Fisheries Act 1996

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The Fisheries Act 1996 is a New Zealand Act of Parliament. It is divided into five areas: recreational, customary, environmental, commercial and international fishing. It is currently administered by the Ministry of Primary Industries, but was originally administered by the Overseas Investment Commission and the Ministry of Fisheries. The Act mostly deals with the minimum size requirements and maximum quantity limit for each species of fish and seafood before they can be caught for selling or consumption. There are regular prosecutions under the act for the taking of paua. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Fisheries Act 1996
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rdf:langString to reform and restate the law relating to fisheries resources; and
rdf:langString An Act—
rdf:langString to provide for related matters
rdf:langString to recognise New Zealand's international obligations relating to fishing; and
rdf:langString Fisheries Act 1996
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rdf:langString The Fisheries Act 1996 is a New Zealand Act of Parliament. It is divided into five areas: recreational, customary, environmental, commercial and international fishing. It is currently administered by the Ministry of Primary Industries, but was originally administered by the Overseas Investment Commission and the Ministry of Fisheries. The Act mostly deals with the minimum size requirements and maximum quantity limit for each species of fish and seafood before they can be caught for selling or consumption. There are regular prosecutions under the act for the taking of paua. Section 186 deals with temporary closures of customary Maori fisheries, a process known as rāhui.
xsd:date 1996-08-13
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