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Fisheries Act 1996 Amendment Act 1999 (Act No. 10 of 1999).

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Fisheries Act 1996.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Total allowable catch Allocation/quota Data collection/reporting Registration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

An Act to make extensive amendments to the 1996 Act. Section 11 is amended so as to require the Minister to take into account fisheries or conservation services or fisheries plan in setting or varying a sustainable ,measure under part II of the principal Act. In accordance with the new section 11A Minister may from time to time approve, amend, or revoke a fisheries plan.

Full text
English
Website
gpacts.knowledge-basket.co.nz

References - Legislation

Amends

Fisheries Act 1996 (No. 88 of 1996).

Legislation | New Zealand | 1996 (2021)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Tax/levy, Foreign fishing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Aquaculture, Total allowable catch, Landing, Dispute settlement, Transshipment, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Allocation/quota, Offences/penalties, Institution, Inspection, Mariculture, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, High seas, Integrated management, Artisanal fishing, Authorization/permit, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX