Fisheries Act 1996

Allocation of quota for pipi in quota management area 1A

Schedule 3: Stocks managed with an alternative total allowable catch

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"Fish and seafood with special catch limits in New Zealand"

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You can find a list of fish and other seafood in this schedule. It is part of the Fisheries Act 1996, which is a law about fishing in New Zealand. This schedule is called "Stocks managed with an alternative total allowable catch". You will see many types of fish and seafood in the list, like bigeye tuna and blue shark. Each type of fish or seafood has a note about where it can be found. Some can be found in all quota management areas, while others are only in certain areas. The list also includes other seafood like green-lipped mussels and southern scallops. You can read about all these types of fish and seafood in the schedule, which is empowered by s 14 of the Act.

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3Stocks managed with an alternative total allowable catch Empowered by s 14

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Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) All quota management areas
Blue shark (Prionace glauca) All quota management areas
Green-lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus) GLM7A and GLM9
Long-finned freshwater eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii) LFE11, LFE12, LFE13, LFE14, LFE15, LFE16, LFE20, LFE21, LFE22, LFE23
Mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) All quota management areas
Moonfish (Lampris guttatus) All quota management areas
Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) All quota management areas
Porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) All quota management areas
Ray's bream (Brama brama) All quota management areas
Short-finned freshwater eel (Anguilla australis and Anguilla reinhardtii) SFE11, SFE12, SFE13, SFE14, SFE15, SFE16, SFE20, SFE21, SFE22, SFE23
Southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) All quota management areas
Southern scallops (Pecten novaezelandiae) Southern scallop fishery
Squid (Nototodarus sloani; Nototodarus gouldi) All quota management areas
Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) All quota management areas
Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) All quota management areas
Notes
  • Schedule 3: amended, on (applies on and from 1 February 2017), by clause 13(2) of the Fisheries (Alteration of Quota Management Areas—Freshwater Eel) Order 2016 (LI 2016/144).
  • Schedule 3: amended, on (applies on and from 1 February 2017), by clause 13(3) of the Fisheries (Alteration of Quota Management Areas—Freshwater Eel) Order 2016 (LI 2016/144).
  • Schedule 3: amended, on (applies on and from 1 February 2017), by clause 13(4) of the Fisheries (Alteration of Quota Management Areas—Freshwater Eel) Order 2016 (LI 2016/144).
  • Schedule 3: amended, on (applies on and from 1 October 2016), by clause 7(3) of the Fisheries (Alteration of Quota Management Areas—Freshwater Eel) Order 2016 (LI 2016/144).
  • Schedule 3: amended, on (applies on and from 1 October 2016), by clause 7(4) of the Fisheries (Alteration of Quota Management Areas—Freshwater Eel) Order 2016 (LI 2016/144).
  • Schedule 3: amended, on , by clause 3 of the Fisheries (Schedules 3 and 6) Order 2004 (SR 2004/337).
  • Schedule 3: amended, on , by clause 3 of the Fisheries (Schedules 3, 5A, and 6) Order 2004 (SR 2004/278).