Legislation – Page 3 – New Zealand Sport Fishing Council

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MPA Hauraki Gulf protected areas submission. NZSFC. 1 Nov 2023

Joint recreational submission on the proposed 19 marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill. Submitters support 100% protection for the seabed and designation of the Marine Park as a Type 2 MPA. Submission by NZSFC, LegaSea and NZ Angling & Casting Association. 1 November 2023.

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MPA Hauraki Gulf proposed closures Talking Points. NZSFC. 18 Oct 2023

Talking Points developed to help people understand the implications of the Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill. Developed and published by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 18 October 2023.

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MPA Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill

This Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill seeks to establish 19 marine protected areas in the Hauraki Gulf. The 19 MPAs include 2 marine reserves, 5 seafloor protection areas and 12 high protection areas. Government Bill introduced to Parliament on 22 August 2023. Submissions due by 1 November 2023.

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Report. Meeting with Minister. 15 June 2023

Brief report of the first meeting with new Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, Rachel Brooking. Meeting on 15 June 2023. Report 20 June 2023.

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Briefing for Minister Brooking. Joint recreational. 3 May 2023

Briefing paper to the new, incoming Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, Rachel Brooking. Discussion on governance, CRA 1 court decision, pre-set decision rules, Rescue Fish policy alternative, Hauraki Gulf Marine Park, RMA, blue cod, scallops and the Industry Transformation Plan. Joint recreational interests. 3 May 2023.

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NZSFC submissions – South Island

Submissions by New Zealand Sport Fishing Council for all South Island-related issues, from 2009 to 2023.

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NZSFC submissions – North Island

Submissions by New Zealand Sport Fishing Council for all North Island related issues, from 2009 to 2023.

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Hauraki Gulf Marine Park Act 2000.

The purpose and statutory objectives for the management of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park are described in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park Act 2000.

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Fisheries Amendment Bill campaign report. LegaSea. Dec 2022

Report on the campaign to raise public awareness of the Fisheries Amendment Bill. LegaSea. December 2022.

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Passage of the Fisheries Amendment Bill. NZSFC. Dec 2022

Summary of the process to pass the Fisheries Amendment Bill and the NZSFC's role in thwarting attempts by officials to introduce pre-set decision rules. New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. December 2022.

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