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Antarctic Marine Living Resources Act 1981 (No. 53 of 1981).

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Legislation
Date
1981
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to give effect to the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources.
Subject
Fisheries, Sea, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Protected fishing area Fishery management and conservation International agreement-implementation Ecosystem preservation Protected area International agreement-text
Geographical area
Oceania
Abstract

An Act to give effect to the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources. The provisions of this Act shall apply in respect of: (a) any matter or thing done, to be done, or omitted to be done within New Zealand or New Zealand fisheries waters: (b) Any act or omission occurring on any New Zealand ship or aircraft, or by any New Zealand citizen, wherever that ship or aircraft or person may be. Subject to this Act, no person shall in the Convention Area take any organism tha

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References - Legislation

Amended by

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Amendment Act 1999 (No. 104 of 1999).

Legislation | New Zealand | 1999

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Amendment Act 2001 (No. 53 of 2001).

Legislation | New Zealand | 2001

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Amendment Act 2002 (No. 56 of 2002).

Legislation | New Zealand | 2002

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX