Affected provisions

1. 1: Title
   Updated the Act's title to reflect the new year
2. 1: Transitional, savings, and related provisions
   Updated provisions related to consequential amendments and schedules
3. 2: Commencement
   Changed the commencement date of the Act
4. 2: Marine Reserves
   Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves
5. 3: Seafloor protection areas
   Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas
6. 4: High protection areas
   Updated provisions related to high protection areas
7. 5: Interpretation
   Updated definitions and references in the interpretation provision
8. 5: Consequential amendments
   Updated provisions related to consequential amendments and schedules
9. 6: Meaning and purpose of biodiversity objectives
   Updated provisions related to biodiversity objectives
10. 7: How this Act applies biodiversity objectives
    Updated provisions related to biodiversity objectives
11. 8: Transitional, savings, and related provisions
    Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
12. 9: Act binds the Crown
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves
13. 10: Application of other enactments
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves
14. 12: Immunities of warships, etc, not affected
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves
15. 13: Marine reserves declared
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves
16. 14: Effect of marine reserve declarations
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves
17. 15: Purpose of seafloor protection areas
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves
18. 16: Seafloor protection areas declared
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves; Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas
19. 17: Activities prohibited in seafloor protection areas
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves; Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas
20. 19: Purpose of high protection areas
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves
21. 20: High protection areas declared
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves; Updated provisions related to high protection areas
22. 21: Activities prohibited in high protection areas
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves; Updated provisions related to high protection areas
23. 22: Customary fishing in high protection areas
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves; Updated provisions related to high protection areas
24. 23: Ring net fishing for authorised persons in certain high protection areas
    Updated provisions related to ring net fishing
25. 24: Small-scale removal of natural material in seafloor protection areas and high protection areas
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves; Updated provisions related to high protection areas
26. 25: Anchoring in seafloor protection areas or high protection areas
    Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
27. 26: Other activities to which prohibitions do not apply
    Renumbered and updated references in provisions related to marine reserves; Updated provisions related to high protection areas
28. 27: Functions of department
    Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
29. 28: Director-General must report on research and monitoring
    Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
30. 33: Interpretation of this Part
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
31. 34: Application for permit
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
32. 35: Director-General may seek further information
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
33. 36: Matters to be considered by Director-General
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
34. 37: Decision of Director-General
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
35. 38: Additional requirements if Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 applies to activity
    Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
36. 39: Amendment to permit conditions
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
37. 40: Revocation of permit or amendment to permit conditions due to adverse effects and other grounds
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
38. 41: Appeal to High Court on question of law
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
39. 42: Permit may be transferred
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
40. 43: Rangers appointed under other enactments
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
41. 44: Appointment of honorary rangers
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
42. 45: General powers of rangers
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
43. 46: Power to question persons and require production of documents
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
44. 47: Powers of entry, search, and seizure
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
45. 48: Powers to seize and release or dispose of fish, aquatic life, seaweed, or natural material
    Updated provisions related to seafloor protection areas; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
46. 49: Offence to undertake prohibited activity within protected area
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
47. 50: Offence to knowingly undertake prohibited activity within protected area
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
48. 51: Other offences
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
49. 52: Prosecution and defence for strict liability offences
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
50. 53: Liability of director or manager of body corporate
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
51. 55: Infringement offences
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
52. 56: Proceedings for infringement offences
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
53. 57: Who may issue infringement notices
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
54. 58: When infringement notice may be issued
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
55. 59: Revocation of infringement notice before payment made
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
56. 60: What infringement notice must contain
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
57. 61: How infringement notice may be served
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
58. 62: Payment of infringement fees
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
59. 63: Reminder notices
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement; Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
60. 64: Removal of structures
    Updated minor formatting and references in various provisions
61. 65: Forfeiture of property on conviction
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
62. 66: Forfeiture for infringement offence
    Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
63. 67: Interpretation of provisions relating to forfeited property
    Updated provisions related to biodiversity objectives; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
64. 68: Application for relief
    Updated provisions related to biodiversity objectives; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
65. 69: Matters to be considered and determined by court
    Updated provisions related to biodiversity objectives; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
66. 70: Decision of court on application
    Updated provisions related to biodiversity objectives; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
67. 71: Other matters relating to forfeiture
    Updated provisions related to biodiversity objectives; Updated provisions related to permits and enforcement
68. 74: Regulations for restrictions and conditions that apply to authorised persons undertaking ring net fishing
    Updated provisions related to ring net fishing
69. 76: Ministerial review of ring net fishing provisions
    Updated provisions related to ring net fishing
70. 77: Order in Council repealing ring net fishing provisions
    Updated provisions related to ring net fishing
71. 78: Consequential amendments
    Updated provisions related to consequential amendments and schedules