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Fisheries (Southland and Sub-Antarctic Areas Commercial Fishing) Regulations 1986.

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Abstract
These Regulations shall apply to commercial fishers taking or possessing any fish under a permit within the Southland and Sub-Antarctic fishery management areas.
These Regulations make provision for the following: minimum net mesh sizes; fishing gear and fishing methods; areas in which it shall be prohibited to set nets; restrictions on the taking of rock lobsters, oysters and shellfish; areas in which it shall be prohibited to fish; seasonal restrictions and quotas; and for offences and penalties.
Notes
Last amendments up to Fisheries (Trawling) Amendment Regulations 2017 (LI 2017/157): regulations 16–18. Reprinted as at 1 October 2017.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No