Marine Farming Amendment Act 1993

Public Act		1993 No 66
Date of assent		7 July 1993

	Title
1	Short Title and commencement
2	Repeal of provisions relating to spat-catching areas
3	Application of certain sections to coastal permits under Resource Management Act 1991
4	Regulations
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Marine Farming Act 1971

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:

1 Short Title and commencement

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Marine Farming Amendment Act 1993, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Marine Farming Act 1971 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

(2)

This Act shall come into force on the day on which it receives the Royal assent.

2 Repeal of provisions relating to spat-catching areas

(1)

Section 14e of the principal Act is hereby repealed.

(2)

The following enactments are hereby consequentially repealed:

(a)

Section 6 of the Marine Farming Amendment Act 1975:

(b)

So much of the Third Schedule to the Fisheries Act 1983 as relates to section 14e(3) of the principal Act:

(c)

So much of the Second Schedule to the Conservation Act 1987 as relates to section 14e(1) of the principal Act:

(d)

So much of the Eighth Schedule to the Resource Management Act 1991 as relates to section 14e of the principal Act.

3 Application of certain sections to coastal permits under Resource Management Act 1991

Section 42b of the principal Act (as inserted by section 362 of the Resource Management Act 1991) is hereby amended by inserting, after the expression “42,”, the expression “42a,”.

4 Regulations

Section 48(1) of the principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after paragraph (c), the following paragraph:

“(ca)

Providing for the management and control of the well-being of fish in the area farmed under a lease, or a licence, or a marine farming permit issued under section 67j of the Fisheries Act 1983:”.

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

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