Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2009

  • revoked
  • Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2009: revoked, on 1 February 2014, pursuant to regulation 161(1)(f) of the Fisheries (Amateur Fishing) Regulations 2013 (SR 2013/482).

Reprint
as at 1 February 2014

Coat of Arms of New Zealand

Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2009

(SR 2009/177)

Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Administrator of the Government

Order in Council

At Wellington this 22nd day of June 2009

Present:
Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government in Council

  • Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2009: revoked, on 1 February 2014, pursuant to regulation 161(1)(f) of the Fisheries (Amateur Fishing) Regulations 2013 (SR 2013/482).

Note

Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.

Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.

These regulations are administered by the Ministry for Primary Industries.

Pursuant to section 297 of the Fisheries Act 1996, Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following regulations.

Regulations

1 Title

  • These regulations are the Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2009.

2 Commencement

  • These regulations come into force on 30 June 2009.

3 Principal regulations amended
4 New regulation 3A substituted

  • Regulation 3A is revoked and the following regulation substituted:

    “3A Areas closed for taking of blue cod

    • “(1) A person must not—

      • “(a) take any blue cod from within the areas described in subclause (2); or

      • “(b) possess any blue cod taken from any of those areas.

      “(2) The areas referred to in subclause (1) comprise the following internal waters of Fiordland:

      • “(a) those waters of Milford Sound lying to the east of a line drawn from Dale Point at 44°35.99′S and 167°49.12′E to 44°36.33′S and 167°48.71′E; and

      • “(b) those waters of Doubtful Sound lying—

        • “(i) to the east of a line drawn from 45°17.15′S and 166°53.01′E to Jamieson Head on Bauza Island (at 45°17.56′S and 166°52.68′E); and

        • “(ii) to the east of a line drawn from Bauza Island (at 45°16.81′S and 166°54.61′E) to Secretary Island (at 45°16.59′S and 166°55.21′E); and

        • “(iii) to the south of a line (being the boundary between Doubtful Sound and Thompson and Bradshaw Sounds) drawn from Common Head on Secretary Island (at 45°17.87′S and 167°00.18′E) to Pack Point (at 45°18.21′S and 167°01.02′E).”

5 Offences and penalties

  • Regulation 7(1) is amended by omitting “3A(4)” and substituting “3A(1)”.

Rebecca Kitteridge,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.

These regulations, which come into force on 30 June 2009, amend the Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Amateur Fishing) Regulations 1991.

The amendments, subject to 1 exception, continue the effect of existing regulation 3A of the Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Amateur Fishing) Regulations 1991, which provides for the closure of the blue cod fishery in the same areas but will expire on 29 June 2009. The exception is that, under the amendments, the closure does not have a set expiry date.

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

Date of notification in Gazette: 25 June 2009.

Reprints notes
1 General

  • This is a reprint of the Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2009 that incorporates all the amendments to those regulations as at the date of the last amendment to them.

2 Legal status

  • Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment. Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act. A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official electronic version also has official status.

3 Editorial and format changes
4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint