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Fisheries Amendment Act 1975

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Forfeiture of licence

Fisheries Amendment Act 1975

Public Act		1975 No 76
Date of assent		9 October 1975

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Forfeiture of licence
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Fisheries Act 1908

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Fisheries Amendment Act 1975, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Fisheries Act 1908 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Forfeiture of licence

(1)

Section 62 of the principal Act (as amended by section 22(2)(b) of the Fisheries Amendment Act 1963, and section 4 of the Fisheries Amendment Act (No. 2) 1969) is hereby further amended by adding the following subsection:

“(2)

Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, the Minister may, in the circumstances of any particular case and upon application in writing by the person concerned, direct that the provisions of that subsection are not to apply to any licence, permission, or fishing permit otherwise forfeit.”

(2)

Section 62(2) of the principal Act (as inserted by subsection (1) of this section) shall apply in respect of every licence, permission, or fishing permit liable to be forfeited, whether before or after the commencement of this Act.

This Act is administered in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

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