Fisheries Amendment Act 2008
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Fisheries Amendment Act 2008
| Public Act | 2008 No 11 |
| Date of assent | 26 March 2008 |
| Commencement | see section 2 |
Contents
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
1 Title
This Act is the Fisheries Amendment Act 2008.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3 Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Fisheries Act 1996.
4 Determination that stock or species be subject to quota management system
Section 17B(5)(b) is amended by repealing subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) and substituting the following subparagraphs:
“(ii) the moratorium on the issue of fishing permits for that stock or species under section 93 ceases to apply with effect on and from the first day of the fishing year for that stock or species that follows the date of that notification; and
“(iii) the stock or species concerned must be removed from Schedule 4C from the first day of that fishing year following the date of the notification, and the notice must amend Schedule 4C (including any appropriate consequential amendments) accordingly.”
5 Matters to be included in notice under section 18
Section 19(5A) is amended by omitting
“or section 41”
.
6 Notification of eligibility to receive provisional catch history
Section 35(3) is amended by repealing paragraph (a) and substituting the following paragraph:
“(a) that eligibility for provisional catch history for the stock has been determined and notified under subsection (2); and”.
7 Certain notices to have status of regulations
Section 303(2) is amended—
(a) by inserting
“186ZE,”
after“186Q,”
:
(b) by inserting
“265A,”
after“188,”
.
Legislative history | |
|---|---|
| 13 March 2008 | Divided from Statutes Amendment Bill (No 2) (Bill 147–1) by committee of the whole House, third reading |
| 26 March 2008 | Royal assent |
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Fisheries.
Versions
Fisheries Amendment Act 2008
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