Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002
Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002
Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002
Version as at 6 October 2023

Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002
(SR 2002/349)
Note
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.
Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.
This notice is administered by the Ministry for Primary Industries.
Pursuant to sections 18 and 19 of the Fisheries Act 1996, the Minister of Fisheries gives the following notice.
Notice
1 Title
This notice is the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002.
2 Commencement
This notice comes into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.
3 References to quota management areas, species, and codes
In Schedule 1,—
(a)
the quota management areas referred to by a reference number are the fishery management areas described by reference to the same number in Part 1 of Schedule 1 of the Fisheries Act 1996, except as provided in paragraph (c):
(b)
where 2 or more quota management areas are shown as combined in respect of a stock, the combined areas together comprise 1 quota management area for that stock:
(c)
in the case of particular sea urchin, kina, and sea egg stocks in the North Island fishery management areas, the references to quota management areas 1A, 1B, 2A, and 2B are references to the areas set out in Schedule 2:
(d)
the references to fishstock codes are references to the reporting codes in Part 1 of Schedule 3 of the Fisheries (Reporting) Regulations 2001 that exist immediately before the commencement of this notice:
(e)
the references to QMS codes are references to the codes for the relevant stock once it is introduced to the quota management system.
Clause 3(c): amended, on 6 October 2023, by regulation 90 of the Fisheries Amendment Regulations 2023 (SL 2023/243).
4 New stocks to be subject to quota management system
The stocks specified in the second column of Schedule 1, in the quota management areas specified in the third column of that schedule, are subject to the quota management system on and from 1 October 2003.
5 Fishing year
The fishing year for each stock specified in Schedule 1 is the 12-month period beginning on 1 October in any year.
6 How total allowable commercial catches and annual catch entitlements to be expressed
The total allowable commercial catch and annual catch entitlements for each stock specified in Schedule 1 are to be expressed as greenweight.
Schedule 1 New stocks subject to quota management system
| Species | Fishstock | Quota management area | QMS code | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfish (yellowtail) (Seriola lalandi) | KIN1 | 1 | KIN1 | |||
| KIN2 | 2 | KIN2 | ||||
| KIN3, KIN5, KIN6 | 3, 5, and 6 (combined) | KIN3 | ||||
| KIN4 | 4 | KIN4 | ||||
| KIN7 | 7 | KIN7 | ||||
| KIN8, KIN9 | 8 and 9 (combined) | KIN8 | ||||
| KIN10 | 10 | KIN10 | ||||
| Leatherjacket (Parika scaber) | LEA1, LEA9 | 1 and 9 (combined) | LEA1 | |||
| LEA2, LEA7, LEA8 | 2, 7, and 8 (combined) | LEA2 | ||||
| LEA3, LEA5, LEA6 | 3, 5, and 6 (combined) | LEA3 | ||||
| LEA4 | 4 | LEA4 | ||||
| LEA10 | 10 | LEA10 | ||||
| Rough skate (Dipturus nasutus) | RSK1, RSK2 | 1 and 2 (combined) | RSK1 | |||
| RSK3, RSK4, RSK5, RSK6 | 3, 4, 5, and 6 (combined) | RSK3 | ||||
| RSK7 | 7 | RSK7 | ||||
| RSK8, RSK9 | 8 and 9 (combined) | RSK8 | ||||
| RSK10 | 10 | RSK10 | ||||
| Sea urchin, kina, sea egg (Evechinus chloroticus) | SUR1 | 1A | SUR1A | |||
| SUR1 | 1B | SUR1B | ||||
| SUR2 | 2A | SUR2A | ||||
| SUR2 | 2B | SUR2B | ||||
| SUR8 | 8 | SUR8 | ||||
| SUR9 | 9 | SUR9 | ||||
| SUR10 | 10 | SUR10 | ||||
| Short-finned freshwater eel (Anguilla australis and Anguilla reinhardtii) | SFE4 | 4 | SFE17 | |||
| Long-finned freshwater eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii) | LFE4 | 4 | LFE17 | |||
| Smooth Skate (Dipturus innominatus) | SSK1, SSK2 | 1 and 2 (combined) | SSK1 | |||
| SSK3, SSK4, SSK5, SSK6 | 3, 4, 5, and 6 (combined) | SSK3 | ||||
| SSK7 | 7 | SSK7 | ||||
| SSK8, SSK9 | 8 and 9 (combined) | SSK8 | ||||
| SSK10 | 10 | SSK10 |
Schedule 1: amended, on 21 March 2003, by clause 3 of the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Amendment Notice 2003 (SR 2003/42).
Schedule 2 Quota management area for particular sea urchin, kina, and sea egg
Quota Management Area 1A—East Northland
All that area of New Zealand fisheries waters enclosed by a line—
(a)
commencing on the mean high-water mark of the North Island at the north-easternmost point of Te Arai Point (approximately 36°09.5′S and 174°39.1′E); then
(b)
proceeding in a generally northerly direction along the mean high-water mark of the North Island to the easternmost point of North Cape (approximately 34°24.8′S and 173°02.8′E); then
(c)
proceeding north along this line of longitude from the easternmost point of North Cape to the exclusive economic zone boundary; then
(d)
proceeding in a generally south-easterly direction along the exclusive economic zone to a latitude 33°20.0′S off the north-east coast of the North Island (longitude approximately 177°51.0′E); then
(e)
proceeding in a generally south-westerly direction directly to the point of commencement.
Quota Management Area 1B—Hauraki Gulf and Bay of Plenty
All that area of New Zealand fisheries waters enclosed by a line—
(a)
commencing on the mean high-water mark of the North Island at the north-easternmost point of Te Arai Point (approximately 36°09.5′S and 174°39.1′E); then
(b)
proceeding in a generally south-easterly direction along the mean high-water mark of the North Island to the northernmost point of Cape Runaway (approximately 37°32.3′S and 177°59′E); then
(c)
proceeding north along the 33°27.7′S line of longitude to the exclusive economic zone boundary (approximately 33°27.7′S and 177°59.0′E); then
(d)
proceeding in a generally north-westerly direction along the exclusive economic zone boundary to latitude 33°20.0′S off the north-east coast of the North Island (longitude approximately 177°51.0′E); then
(e)
proceeding in a generally south-westerly direction directly to the point of commencement.
Quota Management Area 2A—East Coast
All that area of New Zealand fisheries waters enclosed by a line—
(a)
commencing on the mean high-water mark of the North Island at the northernmost point of Cape Runaway (approximately 37°32.3′S and 177°59.0′E); then
(b)
proceeding north along the line of this latitude to the exclusive economic zone boundary (approximately 33°27.7′S and 177°59.0′E); then
(c)
proceeding in a generally south-easterly direction along the exclusive economic zone boundary to the easternmost point of the exclusive economic zone boundary nearest 34°22.1′S and 179°29.6′E; then
(d)
proceeding in a generally easterly direction directly to the westernmost point of the exclusive economic zone boundary nearest 34°34.2′S and 179°51.2′W; then
(e)
proceeding in a generally south-easterly direction along the exclusive economic zone boundary to latitude 39°29′S (longitude approximately 177°35′W); then
(f)
proceeding west along the 39°29′S line of latitude directly to the mean high-water mark of the North Island adjacent to Bluff Hill, Napier (longitude approximately 176°55.3′E); then
(g)
proceeding in a generally north-easterly direction along the mean high-water mark of the eastern coast of the North Island to the point of commencement.
Quota Management Area 2B—Wairarapa and Wellington
All that area of New Zealand fisheries waters enclosed by a line—
(a)
commencing on the mean high-water mark of the North Island adjacent to Bluff Hill, Napier (39°29′S and approximately 176°55.3′E); then
(b)
proceeding east along the 39°29′S line of latitude directly to the exclusive economic zone boundary (longitude approximately 177°35′W); then
(c)
proceeding in a generally south-easterly direction along the exclusive economic zone boundary to latitude 42°10.0′S (longitude approximately 171°59.1′W); then
(d)
proceeding west along the 42°10.0′S line of latitude to longitude 174°42.0′E; then
(e)
proceeding in a generally north-westerly direction directly to the Brothers Island light (approximately 41°06.2′S and 174°26.5′E); then
(f)
proceeding in a generally easterly direction directly to the mean high-water mark of the North Island at the westernmost point of Te Paokapo at the northern end of Titahi Bay (approximately 41°06.0′S and 174°50.0′E); then
(g)
proceeding in generally southerly, easterly, and north-easterly directions along the mean high-water mark along the western, southern, and eastern coasts of the North Island to the point of commencement.
Schedule 2 Quota Management Area 2A—East Coast paragraph (e): amended, on 24 September 2004, by clause 3(1)(a) of the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002 Amendment Notice 2004 (SR 2004/341).
Schedule 2 Quota Management Area 2A—East Coast paragraph (f): amended, on 24 September 2004, by clause 3(1)(b)(i) of the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002 Amendment Notice 2004 (SR 2004/341).
Schedule 2 Quota Management Area 2A—East Coast paragraph (f): amended, on 24 September 2004, by clause 3(1)(b)(ii) of the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002 Amendment Notice 2004 (SR 2004/341).
Schedule 2 Quota Management Area 2B—Wairarapa and Wellington paragraph (a): amended, on 24 September 2004, by clause 3(2)(a) of the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002 Amendment Notice 2004 (SR 2004/341).
Schedule 2 Quota Management Area 2B—Wairarapa and Wellington paragraph (b): amended, on 24 September 2004, by clause 3(2)(b) of the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002 Amendment Notice 2004 (SR 2004/341).
Dated at Wellington this 21st day of October 2002.
Pete Hodgson,
Minister of Fisheries.
Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2019.
Date of notification in Gazette: 24 October 2002.
Notes
1 General
This is a consolidation of the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002 that incorporates the amendments made to the legislation so that it shows the law as at its stated date.
2 Legal status
A consolidation is taken to correctly state, as at its stated date, the law enacted or made by the legislation consolidated and by the amendments. This presumption applies unless the contrary is shown.
Section 78 of the Legislation Act 2019 provides that this consolidation, published as an electronic version, is an official version. A printed version of legislation that is produced directly from this official electronic version is also an official version.
3 Editorial and format changes
The Parliamentary Counsel Office makes editorial and format changes to consolidations using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019. See also PCO editorial conventions for consolidations.
4 Amendments incorporated in this consolidation
Fisheries Amendment Regulations 2023 (SL 2023/243): Part 6
Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No 2) 2002 Amendment Notice 2004 (SR 2004/341)
Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Amendment Notice 2003 (SR 2003/42)