This content is exclusively provided by FAO / FAOLEX

Fisheries (Sharks – High Seas Protection) Regulations 2012.

Country
New Zealand
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
These Regulations prohibit using New Zealand ships on the high seas to take basking sharks, oceanic whitetip sharks and white pointer sharks. Offences are prescribed in the text.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/nze119517original.pdf
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/nze119517.pdf
Web site
http://www.legislation.govt.nz
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 3 January 2013.
Notes
Last amendments up to Criminal Procedure (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2013 (SR 2013/409): regulation 3(2). Reprinted as at 4 October 2013.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements
Fisheries Act 1996 (No. 88 of 1996).
Repeals
Fisheries (Basking Shark – High Seas Protection) Regulations, 2010.
Fisheries (White Pointer Shark, High Seas Protection) Regulations, 2007.