Subantarctic Islands Marine Reserves Act, 2014 (No. 2). Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine protected areas Protection of habitats Ecosystem preservation Offences/penalties Protected area Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Act comes into force on 2 March 2014. Abstract This Act, consisting of 11 sections and three Schedules, provides for the setting up and management of the Subantarctic Islands Marine Reserves, so as to conserve and protect its scenery, natural features and ecosystem. These Protected Areas are divided and governed as follows: Moutere Mahue/Antipodes Island Marine Reserve; Moutere Hauriri/Bounty Islands Marine Reserve created; Moutere Ihupuku/Campbell Island Marine Reserve created; Extension of Moutere Ihupuku/Campbell Island Marine Reserve; Effect of declaration of marine reserves; Naming of marine reserves; Rangers deemed to be appointed from New Zealand; and Defence Force. Full text English Website www.legislation.govt.nz