Section 2 area paragraph (a)(i): amended, on 1 October 1977, by section 33(1) of the Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zone, and Exclusive Economic Zone Act 1977 (1977 No 28).
Section 2 area paragraph (a)(ii): amended, on 1 August 1996, pursuant to section 5(4) of the Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zone, and Exclusive Economic Zone Amendment Act 1996 (1996 No 74).
Section 2 area paragraph (a)(ii): amended, on 1 October 1977, by section 33(1) of the Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zone, and Exclusive Economic Zone Act 1977 (1977 No 28).
Section 2 Board: inserted, on 10 April 1990, by section 49 of the Conservation Law Reform Act 1990 (1990 No 31).
Section 2 Conservation Authority: inserted, on 10 April 1990, by section 49 of the Conservation Law Reform Act 1990 (1990 No 31).
Section 2 conservation management plan: inserted, on 10 April 1990, by section 49 of the Conservation Law Reform Act 1990 (1990 No 31).
Section 2 conservation management strategy: inserted, on 10 April 1990, by section 49 of the Conservation Law Reform Act 1990 (1990 No 31).
Section 2 Department: replaced, on 1 April 1987, by section 65(1) of the Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65).
Section 2 Director-General: replaced, on 1 April 1987, by section 65(1) of the Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65).
Section 2 firearm: replaced, on 1 October 1996, by section 316(1) of the Fisheries Act 1996 (1996 No 88).
Section 2 hunt or kill: repealed, on 1 October 1996, by section 316(1) of the Fisheries Act 1996 (1996 No 88).
Section 2 infringement fee: inserted, on 21 December 2018, by section 21 of the Conservation (Infringement System) Act 2018 (2018 No 61).
Section 2 infringement offence: inserted, on 21 December 2018, by section 21 of the Conservation (Infringement System) Act 2018 (2018 No 61).
Section 2 mining interest paragraph (a): amended, on 1 April 1980, pursuant to section 268(2) of the Coal Mines Act 1979 (1979 No 21).
Section 2 Minister: replaced, on 1 April 1987, by section 65(1) of the Conservation Act 1987 (1987 No 65).
Section 2 Secretary for Marine: repealed, on 1 September 1972, by section 6(1) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Amendment Act 1972 (1972 No 3).
Section 2 sell: inserted, on 1 October 1996, by section 316(1) of the Fisheries Act 1996 (1996 No 88).