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Freshwater Fisheries Regulations 1983.

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Regulation
Date
1983 (2016)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Fishing authorization Processing/handling Fishing gear/fishing method Alien species Protected fishing area Offences/penalties Waterworks Fishing charge Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The 75 Regulations are divided into 1 title and 12 Parts: Licences (I); Obligations of persons fishing (II); Marked fish (III); Storage and smoking of acclimatised fish (IV); Canning of acclimatised fish (V); Fish passage (VI); Use of electric fishing machines (VII); Fishing competitions relating to sports fish (VIIA); Management (VIII); European carp, Japanese koi (VIIIA); Faunistic reserves (IX); Indigenous fish (X); Offences, defences and penalties (XI); Savings (XII).

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.govt.nz

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act 1983 (No. 14 of 1983).

Legislation | New Zealand | 1983 (2011)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Basic legislation, Policy/planning, Marine fisheries, Institution, Protected fishing area, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Foreign fishing, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Conservation Act.

Legislation | New Zealand | 1987 (1996)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Institution, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Traditional rights/customary rights, Non-commercial fishing, Inland fisheries, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Dangerous animal/harmful animal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Conservation Act 1987 (No. 65 of 1987).

Legislation | New Zealand | 1987 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Institution, Wetlands, Cultural heritage, Ecosystem preservation, Education, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Traditional rights/customary rights, Non-commercial fishing, Inland fisheries, Authorization/permit, Water conservation zone, Sustainable development, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX