Fisheries (White Pointer Shark, High Seas Protection) Regulations, 2007. Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fishes Offences/penalties Cartilaginous fishes Protection of species High seas Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes These Regulations enter into force on 1 April 2007. Abstract These Regulations prohibit the taking of any white pointer shark using a New Zealand ship on the high seas. A person convicted of breaching the prohibition may be fined up to $100,000. Full text English Website gpacts.knowledge-basket.co.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High seas, Integrated management, Artisanal fishing, Authorization/permit, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Fisheries (Sharks – High Seas Protection) Regulations 2012. Legislation | New Zealand | 2012 (2013) Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, High seas, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX