You need to know what some terms mean in the Fisheries Act 1996. The terms are overseas person, ordinarily resident in New Zealand, and nominee. These terms were explained in section 4, but it was repealed on 9 September 1999, by section 2(7) of the Fisheries Act 1996 Amendment Act 1999, which you can find on the https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM39255 legislation website.

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Environment and resources > Farming and fishing

3A: Meaning of associated person in relation to issue of fishing permits, or

"What is an 'associated person' when getting a fishing permit?"

5: Application of international obligations and Treaty of Waitangi (Fisheries Claims) Settlement Act 1992, or

"Following international fishing rules and the Treaty of Waitangi"

Part 1Preliminary provisions

4Meaning of terms overseas person, ordinarily resident in New Zealand, and nominee (Repealed)

Notes

Section 4: repealed, on 9 September 1999, by section 2(7) of the Fisheries Act 1996 Amendment Act 1999 (1999 No 101).