(1) This Act may be cited as the Antarctic Marine Living Resources Amendment Act 1999, and is part of the Antarctic Marine Living Resources Act 1981 (“the Principal Act”).

(2) This Act comes into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

(1) Section 2(1) of the principal Act is amended by omitting the expression “Fisheries Act 1908” wherever it occurs, and substituting in each case the expression “Fisheries Act 1996”.

(2) Section 2(1) of the principal Act is amended by repealing the definition of the term Inspector of Sea Fishing, and substituting the following definition:

(3) Section 2(1) of the principal Act is amended by inserting, after the definition of the term New Zealand fisheries waters, the following definition:

Section 7(2)(b) of the principal Act is amended by omitting the word “citizen”, and substituting the word “national”.

Section 8 of the principal Act is repealed.

Section 9(1) of the principal Act is amended by omitting the expression “Fisheries Act 1908”, and substituting the expression “Fisheries Act 1996”.

Section 13(1) of the principal Act is amended by omitting the words “or Special Inspector” in both places where they occur.

Section 17(a) of the principal Act is amended by omitting the words “and Special Inspectors”.