Fisheries (Umupuia Beach Temporary Closure) Notice, 2012

2012/301 Fisheries (Umupuia Beach Temporary Closure) Notice 2012 Pursuant to section 186A of the Fisheries Act 1996, the Minister for Primary Industries, after complyingwith the requirements of that sec tion, gives the following notice. Contents Page 1 Title 1 2 Commencement 1 3 Expiry 1 4 Umupuia Beach closed in respect of cockles for 2 years 1 5 Revocation 2 Notice 1 Title This notice is the Fisheries (Umupuia Beach Temporary Clo sure) Notice 2012. 2 Commencement This notice comes into force on 26 October 2012. 3 Expiry This notice expires on the close of 25 October 2014. 4 Umupuia Beach closed in respect of cockles for 2 years (1) A person must not take cockles from Umupuia Beach while this notice is in force. (2) In this clause,— cockle means the mollusc Austrovenus stutchburyi 1 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM397974 cl 5 Fisheries (Umupuia Beach Temporary Closure) Notice 2012 2012/301 Umupuia Beach means that area of New Zealand fisheries waters that lies within an area enclosed by a line that— (a) commences at themean high-water springs at Te Puea at the western end of the beach known as Umupuia Beach (at 36°53.77′S and 175°03.82′E); then (b) proceeds in a straight line in a south-easterly direction to Whakakaiwhara Point (at 36°54.05′S and 175°05.88′E); then (c) proceeds along the mean high-water springs to the point of commencement. 5 Revocation The Fisheries (Umupuia Beach Temporary Closure) Notice 2010 (SR 2010/314) is revoked. Dated at Wellington this 25th day of September 2012. Hon David Carter, Minister for Primary Industries. Explanatory note This note is not part of the notice, but is intended to indicate its gen eral effect. This notice, which comes into force on 26 October 2012, prohibits the taking of cockles from Umupuia Beach for a period of 2 years. Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989. Date of notification in Gazette: 27 September 2012. This notice is administered by the Ministry for Primary Industries. 12 Wellington, New Zealand: Published under the authority of the New Zealand Government—2012 2 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM3225903 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM3225903 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM195097