Marine Mammals Protection (Banks Peninsula Sanctuary) Notice, 1988. Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Regulation Date 1988 (2008) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine mammals Marine protected areas Management/conservation Protected area Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Notice enters into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette. Abstract This Notice creates a marine mammal sanctuary round Banks Peninsula and restricts seismic surveys in the sanctuary for the purpose of protecting Hector's dolphins. Full text English Website www.legislation.govt.nz References - Legislation Implements Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978 (No. 80 of 1978). Legislation | New Zealand | 1978 (2018) Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Authorization/permit, Protection of species, Management/conservation, Marine mammals, Protected area, Registration, Access-to-information, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Offences/penalties, Stock enhancement/repopulation, International trade, Trade in species Source: FAO, FAOLEX