Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill

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Hon Dr Nick Smith

Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill

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120—2

	Commentary
	Key
1	Title
2	Commencement
	Part 1 Preliminary provisions
3	Purpose of this Act
4	Interpretation
5	Transitional, savings, and related provisions
6	Act binds the Crown
7	Application to national security activities or ships and aircraft of New Zealand Defence Force and foreign States
7A	Status of examples
	Part 2 Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary
	Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary established
8	Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary established
9	Activities prohibited in Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary
10	Activities to which prohibition does not apply
11	Effect of prohibitions on permissions under EEZCS Act, Fisheries Act 1996, and other enactments
12	Relationship with other legal requirements
	Authorisations for marine scientific research
12A	Purpose of provisions on authorisations for marine scientific research
13	Research applicant may apply for authorisation for marine scientific research
14	Pre-application engagement with Kermadec/Rangitāhua iwi authorities
15	Application for authorisation for marine scientific research
16	EPA must refer incomplete application back to research applicant
17	EPA must seek further advice on application to inform consideration
18	Other requirements for EPA’s process
19	~~Application may be declined on limited grounds only~~How EPA determines application for authorisation
19A	EPA may impose terms and conditions on authorisation
20	Matters to be specified in authorisation
21	Authorisation is transferable
22	~~Change to scope of~~ Application for change to authorisation
22A	EPA may review terms and conditions
22B	EPA may revoke authorisation whose use creates significant adverse effects that cannot be mitigated
22C	EPA to keep records
22D	Appeal to High Court on question of law
	Kermadec/Rangitāhua Conservation Board
23	Establishment of Kermadec/Rangitāhua Conservation Board
24	Appointment of members of Kermadec/Rangitāhua Conservation Board
25	Chairperson of Kermadec/Rangitāhua Conservation Board
26	Replacement of members
	Regulations
27	Regulations
	Review of operation of Act
27A	Review of operation of Act
27B	Appointment of review panel and terms of reference
	Part 3 Amendments to other enactments
	Amendments to Biosecurity Act 1993
28	Amendments to Biosecurity Act 1993
29	Section 7B amended (Relationship with Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012)
	Amendments to Conservation Act 1987
30	Amendments to Conservation Act 1987
31	Section 17C amended (General policy under more than 1 Act)
32	Section 17D amended (Conservation management strategies)
33	Schedule 1 amended
	Amendment to Crown Minerals Act 1991
33A	Amendment to Crown Minerals Act 1991
33B	New section 28B inserted (No permits may be granted for land in Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary)
	28B	No permits may be granted for land in Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary
	Amendments to EEZCS Act
34	Amendments to EEZCS Act
35	Section 4 amended (Interpretation)
36	Section 7 amended (Meaning of marine management regime)
37	Section 20H amended (Emergency dumping)
38	New subpart 2A of Part 2 inserted
		Subpart 2A—Additional restrictions on activities in Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary
	20K	Additional restrictions on activities in Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary
39	New section 37AA inserted (Kermadec/Rangitāhua prohibited activities)
	37AA	Kermadec/Rangitāhua prohibited activities
40	Section 132 amended (Offences in relation to activities regulated under section 20)
41	New sections 134EA and 134EB and cross-heading inserted
		Offences and defences in relation to Kermadec/Rangitāhua prohibited activities
	134EA	Offences in relation to Kermadec/Rangitāhua prohibited activities
	134EB	Strict liability and defences in relation to Kermadec/Rangitāhua prohibited activities
42	Section 134I amended (Additional penalties for discharge and dumping offences)
43	Section 134M amended (Application of fines for discharge and dumping offences)
	Amendment to Environmental Protection Authority Act 2011
44	Amendment to Environmental Protection Authority Act 2011
45	Section 5 amended (Interpretation)
	Amendments to Fisheries Act 1996
46	Amendments to Fisheries Act 1996
46A	Section 13 amended (Total allowable catch)
46B	Section 14 amended (Alternative total allowable catch for stock specified in Schedule 3)
46C	Section 14B amended (Alternative total allowable catch for certain stocks)
46D	Section 20 amended (Setting and variation of total allowable commercial catch)
46E	Section 75 amended (Minister to set deemed value rates)
47	New sections 113AB and 113AC and cross-heading inserted
		Specific prohibition on fishing, and total allowable catches and levies, in Kermadec Fishery Management Area 10
	113AB	No fishing permitted in Kermadec Fishery Management Area 10
	113AC	Total allowable catches and levies for quota management stocks in Kermadec Fishery Management Area 10
48	Section 252 amended (Penalties)
48A	Section 264 amended (Levies)
	Consequential amendments
49	Consequential amendments
	Schedule 1 Transitional, savings, and related provisions
	Schedule 2 Kermadec/Rangitāhua Ocean Sanctuary
	Schedule 3 Consequential amendments
	Legislative history

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