Marine mammals protection (Te Waewae Bay Sanctuary) Notice, 2008. Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Regulation Date 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 28 days after the date of its notification in the Gazette. Abstract This Notice provides for the creation of the Te Waewae Bay marine mammal sanctuary along a part of the south coast of the South Island, and restricts seismic surveys in the sanctuary. 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