Fisheries (Benthic Protection Areas) Regulations, 2007. Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Protected fishing area Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes These Regulations enter into force on 15 November 2007. Abstract These Regulations establish benthic protection areas within New Zealand’s fishery waters. Full text English Website gpacts.knowledge-basket.co.nz