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Fisheries (Central Area Commercial Fishing) Regulations, 1986.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
These Regulations shall apply to commercial fishers taking or possessing any fish under a permit within the Central fishery management area.
These Regulations make provision for the following: waters in which all fishing methods shall be prohibited; minimum net mesh sizes; restrictions on the use of trawl nets and Danish seine; areas in which it shall be prohibited to set nets; areas in which it shall be prohibited to fish; shellfish prohibitions; concessions relating to male spiny rock lobster; and for offences and penalties.
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force 14 days after the date of their notification in the Gazette.
Notes
These Regulations repeal the Fisheries (Palmerston North Commercial Fishing Restrictions) Notice 1983 and the Fisheries (Hastings Commercial Fishing Restrictions) Notice 1984.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No