Pursuant to section 59(7) of the Fisheries Act 1996, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following order.

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3 New item inserted in Schedule 5 of Fisheries Act 1996

Order

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This order is the Fisheries (Schedule 5) Order 2009.

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This order comes into force on 1 October 2009.

3 New item inserted in Schedule 5 of Fisheries Act 1996

Schedule 5 of the Fisheries Act 1996 is amended by inserting the following item in its appropriate alphabetical order: “Redbait (Emmelichthys nitidus)”.

Rebecca Kitteridge,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order, which comes into force on 1 October 2009, amends Schedule 5 of the Fisheries Act 1996 to include redbait among the species for which quota aggregation of up to and including 45% is permitted.

Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.

Date of notification in Gazette: 27 August 2009.

This order is administered by the Ministry of Fisheries.

Fisheries (Schedule 5) Order 2009