Fisheries (Challenger Area Commercial Fishing) Amendment Regulations, 2010

2010/403 Fisheries (Challenger Area Commercial Fishing) Amendment Regulations 2010 Anand Satyanand, Governor-General Order in Council At Wellington this 15th day of November 2010 Present: His Excellency the Governor-General in Council 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. Contents Page 1 Title 2 2 Commencement 2 3 Principal regulations amended 2 4 Regulation 11 revoked 2 5 Offences 2 1 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM399599 r 1 Fisheries (Challenger Area Commercial Fishing) Amendment Regulations 2010 2010/403 Regulations 1 Title These regulations are the Fisheries (Challenger Area Commer cial Fishing) Amendment Regulations 2010. 2 Commencement These regulations come into force on 16 December 2010. 3 Principal regulations amended These regulations amend the Fisheries (Challenger Area Com mercial Fishing) Regulations 1986. 4 Regulation 11 revoked Regulation 11 is revoked. 5 Offences Regulation 15(1) is amended by omitting “11,”. 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 16 December 2010, amend the Fisheries (Challenger Area Commercial Fishing) Regu lations 1986. The amendments— • revoke regulation 11, which provides that when more than 100 tonnes of snapper have been taken from an area in Tasman Bay andGolden Bay during the period betweenOctober and Febru ary in the following year, the chief executive of the Ministry of Fisheries is required to close that area to the taking, by com mercial fishers, of any fish by pair trawling or Danish seining or of any snapper using a surrounding net that is not a drag net: 2 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM107954 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM107954 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM108857 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM109241 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM107954 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM107954 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM108857 2010/403 Fisheries (Challenger Area Commercial Fishing) Amendment Regulations 2010 Explanatory note • consequentially omit reference to regulation 11 from regula tion 15(1), which prescribes offences for breaches of various provisions of the regulations. Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989. Date of notification in Gazette: 18 November 2010. These regulations are administered by the Ministry of Fisheries. 12 Wellington, New Zealand: Published under the authority of the New Zealand Government—2010 3 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM109241 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM109241 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/pdflink.aspx?id=DLM195097