Fisheries (Over-Fishing Thresholds for Quota Management Stocks) Amendment Order 2006

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Fisheries (Over-Fishing Thresholds for Quota Management Stocks) Amendment Order 2006

Note

This order is administered by the Ministry of Fisheries.

  • Preamble

    At Wellington this 28th day of August 2006

Pursuant to section 77(1) of the Fisheries Act 1996, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following order.

1 Title

  • This order is the Fisheries (Over-Fishing Thresholds for Quota Management Stocks) Amendment Order 2006.

2 Commencement

  • This order comes into force on 1 October 2006.

4 Schedule amended

  • The Schedule is amended by adding the item set out in the Schedule of this order.

Schedule

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SpeciesQuota management stock areaOverfishing threshold (% in excess of a fisher's annual catch entitlement)Tolerance level (kg)
Deepwater clamPZL 1525
 PZL 2525
 PZL 3525
 PZL 4525
 PZL 5525
 PZL 7525
 PZL 8525
 PZL 9525

Diane Morcom,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order, which comes into force on 1 October 2006, amends the Fisheries (Over-Fishing Thresholds for Quota Management Stocks) Order 2001 to set over-fishing thresholds for deepwater clam.

Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.

Date of notification in Gazette: 31 August 2006.