Fisheries Amendment Act 2002 (No. 66 of 2002). Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing charge Geographical area Oceania Entry into force notes This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. Abstract Section 256(1) of the principal Act is amended by repealing the definition of "interest", and substituting the following definition. Further section 256 is completely rewritten. Full text English Website www.legislation.govt.nz References - Legislation Amends Fisheries Act 1983 (No. 14 of 1983). Legislation | New Zealand | 1983 (2011) Keyword: Marine pollution, Basic legislation, Policy/planning, Institution, Protected fishing area, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Foreign fishing, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Offences/penalties, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries Act 1996 (No. 88 of 1996). Legislation | New Zealand | 1996 (2017) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Tax/levy, Foreign fishing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Aquaculture, Total allowable catch, Dispute settlement, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Allocation/quota, Offences/penalties, Institution, Inspection, Mariculture, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, High seas Source: FAO, FAOLEX