Fisheries (South-East Area Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations 2009: revoked, on 1 February 2014, pursuant to regulation 161(1)(e) of the Fisheries (Amateur Fishing) Regulations 2013 (SR 2013/482).

Note

Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.

Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.

These regulations are administered by the Ministry for Primary Industries.

Pursuant to section 297 of the Fisheries Act 1996, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following regulations.

1 Title

2 Commencement

3 Principal regulations amended

4 Set net fishing prohibited in certain area from Clarence Point to Slope Point

Regulations

1 Title

These regulations are the Fisheries (South-East Area Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations 2009.

2 Commencement

These regulations come into force on 1 June 2009.

3 Principal regulations amended

These regulations amend the Fisheries (South-East Area Amateur Fishing) Regulations 1986.

4 Set net fishing prohibited in certain area from Clarence Point to Slope Point

(1) Regulation 6E(1) is amended by inserting the following paragraphs after paragraph (9):
- “(9A) then follows a line in a generally southerly direction by the mean high-water mark to the northern side of the estuary of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers Ihutai (at 43°33.69′S and 172°44.97′E); and
- “(9B) then proceeds in a straight line to the southern side of the estuary of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers Ihutai (at 43°33.84′S and 172°44.97′E); and”.
(2) Regulation 6E is amended by inserting the following subclause after subclause (1):
- “(1A) A person must not use a set net for fishing in the waters of the estuary of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers Ihutai, which are all the waters lying within an area extending landward of a straight line joining the northern side of the estuary of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers Ihutai (at 43°33.69′S and 172°44.97′E) and the southern side of the estuary of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers Ihutai (at 43°33.84′S and 172°44.97′E).”
(3) Regulation 6E(2) is amended by—
- (a) omitting “a harbour entrance or, as the case may be,”; and
- (b) omitting “harbours and”.

Michael Webster,
for Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.

These regulations, which come into force on 1 June 2009, amend regulation 6E of the Fisheries (South-East Area Amateur Fishing) Regulations 1986, which prohibits set net fishing in certain areas from Clarence Point to Slope Point, to—

clarify the area to which the prohibition applies (new regulation 6E(1)(9A) and (9B)):
clarify that a person must not use a set net for fishing in the waters of the estuary of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers Ihutai (new regulation 6E(1A)):
to omit the reference to harbours from regulation 6E(2).

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 23 April 2009.

Reprints notes

1 General

This is a reprint of the Fisheries (South-East Area Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations 2009 that incorporates all the amendments to those regulations as at the date of the last amendment to them.

2 Legal status

Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment. Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act. A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official electronic version also has official status.

3 Editorial and format changes

Editorial and format changes to reprints are made using the powers under sections 24 to 26 of the Legislation Act 2012. See also http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/ .

4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint

Fisheries (Amateur Fishing) Regulations 2013 (SR 2013/482): regulation 161(1)(e)

Fisheries (South-East Area Amateur Fishing) Amendment Regulations 2009