“5C Set netting prohibited from Tirua Point to Pariokariwa Point

• “(1) A person must not use a set net for fishing in the waters lying within an area bounded by a line that—

  • “(a) extends from Tirua Point (at 38°23.22′S and 174°38.04′E), then follows a line in a generally southerly direction by the mean high-water mark to the southernmost point of the north bank of the Awakino River (at 38°39.88′S and 174°37.24′E); and

  • “(b) then proceeds in a straight line across the Awakino River to a point on the south bank of the Awakino River (at 38°39.92′S and 174°37.22′E), then follows a line along the mean high-water mark to the southernmost point on the north bank of the Mokau River (at 38°42.36′S and 174°37.03′E); and

  • “(c) then proceeds in a straight line across the Mokau River to a point on the south bank of the Mokau River (at 38°42.40′S and 174°37.01′E), then follows a line along the mean high-water mark to the north bank of the Tongaporutu River (at 38°48.88′S and 174°35.23′E); and

  • “(d) then proceeds in a straight line across the Tongaporutu River to a point on the south bank of the Tongaporutu River (at 38°48.98′S and 174°35.23′E), then follows a line along the mean high-water mark to Pariokariwa Point (at 38°53.49′S and 174°30.35′E); and

  • “(e) then proceeds generally north-west 7 nautical miles to 38°49.23′S and 174°23.23′E; and

  • “(f) then proceeds in a northerly direction to a point (at 38°21.80′S and 174°29.43′E); and

  • “(g) then proceeds in a straight line along the Central Fishery Management Area boundary to Tirua Point (at 38°23.22′S and 174°38.04′E).

  “(2) For the purposes of the area defined in subclause (1), a straight line joining the mean high-water marks at each side of a harbour entrance or, as the case may be, the natural entrance points of a river mouth must be treated as the inner boundary of that area if it extends seawards or as the outer boundary of that area if it extends landwards, except in the case of any harbours and rivers where specific co-ordinates are provided.”