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Fisheries (Foreign Fishing Vessel) Regulations 2001 (SR 2001/258).

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Foreign fishing Inspection Fishing charge Enforcement/compliance Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations regulate foreign fishing vessels to control fishing in the exclusive economic zone. They provide for the following matters: the approval of national fisheries representatives for countries that are apportioned a share of the foreign allowable catch for any fishery in the zone; the licensing of foreign fishing vessels to fish in the zone; the control of the conduct of foreign fishing vessels; and the powers of fishery officers. They also set the fees and royalties payable for licences for foreign fishing vessels to fish in the exclusive economic zone and regulate matters such as marking of vessels, use of gear and stowing, reporting, and landing of fish.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.govt.nz

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Repeals

Exclusive Economic Zone (Foreign Fishing Craft) Regulations 1978.

Legislation | New Zealand | 1978

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Equipment, Enforcement/compliance, Access right, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Fisheries (Foreign Fishing Vessel) Amendment Regulations 2002 (SR 2002/156).

Legislation | New Zealand | 2002

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX