Fisheries (Trawling) Amendment Regulations 2017

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2017/157

Patsy Reddy, Governor-General

Order in Council

At Wellington this 10th day of July 2017

Present:
Her Excellency the Governor-General in Council

These regulations are made under section 297 of the Fisheries Act 1996 on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council.

1	Title
2	Commencement
	Part 1 Amendments to Fisheries (Commercial Fishing) Regulations 2001
3	Principal regulations
4	Regulation 3 amended (Interpretation)
5	Regulation 31 amended (Minimum finfish length and net mesh size)
6	Regulation 71 amended (Trawl net restrictions)
7	New regulations 71A to 71C inserted
	71A	Approval of trawl nets
	71B	Consideration of application for approval
	71C	Notices relating to approval of trawl net
8	Schedule 2 amended
	Part 2 Amendments to other regulations
	Subpart 1—Fisheries (Auckland and Kermadec Areas Commercial Fishing) Regulations 1986
9	Principal regulations
10	Regulation 5 amended (Restriction on mesh size of trawl nets)
	Subpart 2—Fisheries (Challenger Area Commercial Fishing) Regulations 1986
11	Principal regulations
12	Regulation 8 amended (Pair trawling restricted in Tasman Bay)
	Subpart 3—Fisheries (South-East Area Commercial Fishing) Regulations 1986
13	Principal regulations
14	Regulation 2C amended (Minimum net mesh for queen scallop trawling)
	Subpart 4—Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Commercial Fishing) Regulations 1986
15	Principal regulations
16	Regulation 3BA amended (Minimum net mesh for queen scallop trawling)
17	Regulation 4A amended (Use of 60 mm mesh trawl net permitted south of 48°S at certain times)
18	Regulation 15A amended (Use of 60 mm mesh trawl net permitted)
	Explanatory note
	Administrative Information