✨ Game Hunting Regulations
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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society for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary
or public domain, or on any land excepted from the operation
of the notification declaring an open season for the dis-
trict.
Section 39. Except as otherwise expressly provided,
nothing in any license or other authority under the Animals
Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, shall entitle the holder
thereof to enter upon any private land without the consent
of the owner or occupier thereof, or upon any State forest
or provisional State forest.
STATEMENT SHOWING THE KINDS OF IMPORTED GAME AND
NATIVE GAME WHICH MAY BE KILLED IN EACH DISTRICT.
Acclimatization District.
Ashburton ..
Auckland ..
Bay of Islands
Buller ..
Coromandel
East Coast
Feilding and district
Grey District
Hawera ..
Hawke's Bay
Hobson ..
Lakes District
Mangonui-Whangaroa
Marlborough
Nelson ..
North Canterbury
Opotiki ..
Otago ..
Rotorua ..
South Canterbury
Southland ..
Stratford ..
Taranaki ..
Tauranga ..
Waiapu ..
Waimarino
Waimate ..
Waitaki ..
Imported and Native Game.
Grey duck black swan, paradise duck,
and pukeko.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, black swan, pukeko,
grey duck, and spoonbill duck.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, grey duck, black teal,
pukeko, and black swan.
Hares and grey duck.
Cock pheasants, Californian quail,
grey duck, black teal, and black
swan.
Cock pheasants, Virginian, Californian,
and Australian quail, grey duck,
black teal, and black swan.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, grey duck, mallard
duck, pukeko, and black swan.
Hares, grey duck, and black swan.
Cock pheasants, Californian quail,
grey duck, and black swan.
Cock pheasants, mallard duck, Cali-
ifornian and Australian quail, grey
duck, widgeon (or shoveller),
and black swan.
Cock pheasants, Californian quail,
grey duck, black teal, and black
swan.
Californian quail, grey duck, black
swan, and paradise duck.
Cock pheasants, Australian quail, grey
duck, black teal, spoonbill duck (or
shoveller), and black swan.
Californian quail, grey duck, spoon-
bill duck, and black swan.
Californian quail and pukeko.
Canadian goose, grey duck, mallard
duck, spoonbill duck (or shoveller),
black swan, pukeko, and paradise
duck.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, grey duck, black teal,
and black swan.
Californian quail, mallard duck,
Canadian goose, grey duck, spoon-
bill duck (or widgeon), black swan,
paradise duck, and pukeko.
Cock pheasants, Californian, Vir-
ginian, and Australian quail, grey
duck, black teal, spoonbill duck,
eastern golden plover, turnstone,
and black swan.
Mallard duck, grey duck, black teal,
spoonbill duck, black swan, and
paradise duck.
Grey duck, spoonbill duck, black
swan, pukeko, and paradise duck.
Cock pheasants, Californian quail,
grey duck, black teal, pukeko, and
black swan.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, grey duck, and black
swan.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, grey duck, pukeko,
and black swan.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, grey duck, and black
teal.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, and grey duck.
Grey duck, spoonbill duck, black
swan, paradise duck, and pukeko.
Grey duck, black swan, pukeko, and
paradise duck.
STATEMENT SHOWING THE KINDS OF IMPORTED GAME AND
NATIVE GAME WHICH MAY BE KILLED IN EACH DISTRICT
—continued.
Acclimatization District.
Wanganui ..
Wellington
Westland ..
Whangarei..
Imported and Native Game.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, grey duck, spoonbill
duck (or shoveller), black teal, and
black swan.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, mallard duck, hares,
grey duck, shoveller, and black
swan.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, mallard duck, grey
duck, black swan, pukeko, and
paradise duck.
Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus-
tralian quail, grey duck, black teal,
pukeko, and black swan.
NOTE.—Not more than twenty-five head of native game
may be killed by any one person in any one day in any
district.
The period and the area within which imported and native
game may be taken or killed is specified in the notification
fixing the open season in each district.
Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before sunrise
and must cease not later than one hour after sunset.
A short season for paradise duck from 2nd May to 8th May,
1927, and for pukeko from 2nd May to 31st May, 1927, has
been granted in respect of some acclimatization districts,
and from 2nd May to 30th June, 1927, in part of the Otago
Acclimatization District. The issue of licenses to take or
kill these birds is provided for in the Warrants fixing the
open season in the districts concerned.
Native pigeon is absolutely protected.
GODWITS AND KNOTS.
Godwits may be taken or killed in the following districts
during the period set opposite the name of each district
respectively :—
Buller ..
Coromandel
Feilding and District
Hawke's Bay
Hobson
Mangonui-Whangaroa
Nelson ..
Opotiki ..
Otago ..
South Canterbury
Southland ..
Tauranga ..
Wellington
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
1st February to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
Close season.
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
1st February to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
2nd January to 12th February, 1928
(both days inclusive).
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
1st February to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
1st February to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
And both godwits and knots may be taken or killed in the
following districts during the period set opposite the name
of each district respectively :—
Auckland ..
North Canterbury
Rotorua ..
Whangarei..
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
1st February to 30th April, 1928
(both days inclusive).
2nd January to 31st March, 1928
(both days inclusive).
The license fee for taking or killing these birds only is ten
shillings (10s.) : Provided that a license to take or kill
imported and native game also authorizes the holder to take
or kill godwits and knots in the districts where these birds
may be taken or killed.
SALE OF NATIVE AND IMPORTED GAME.
No sale this season.
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Notice respecting Native and Imported Game
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources14 March 1927
Game hunting, Regulations, Licenses, Sanctuaries, Animals Protection and Game Act
🌾 Statement of Game Hunting Regulations by District
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesGame hunting, Districts, Regulations, Seasons, Licenses
🌾 Regulations for Godwits and Knots Hunting
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesGodwits, Knots, Hunting seasons, Districts, Licenses
🌾 Sale of Native and Imported Game
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesGame sale, Regulations