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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 21
FIRST SCHEDULE
OPEN SEASONS
| Acclimatization District. | Reference to Description. | Class of Game that may be taken or killed. | Duration of Open Season, Commencing and Terminating Dates included. | Daily Bag Limit. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 68 of 28th September, 1933, page 2463. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Californian quail and chukor .. | ||
| 2. Mallard, grey, spoonbill, and paradise duck, pukeko, and black swan | 1st May to 31st July, 1948 | |||
| 1st May to 30th May, 1948 | 1. Californian quail, 20. |
- Chukor, 10.
- Mallard duck, 10.
- Grey and spoonbill duck, 10 head in all.
- Paradise duck, 5.
- Black swan, 10.
- Pukeko, 8.
- Grey, spoonbill, mallard, and paradise duck, and black swan, 25 head in all. |
| Auckland .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 62 of 16th October, 1947, at page 1680. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail - Mallard, grey, and spoonbill duck, black swan, and pukeko | 1st May to 30th June, 1948
1st May to 16th May, 1948 | 1. Cock pheasants, 6. - Mallard, grey, and spoonbill duck, 15 head in all.
- Grey and spoonbill duck, 10 head in all.
- Pukeko, 25.
- Californian and Australian quail, no limit.
- Black swan, no limit. |
Special Conditions.—1. No person shall take or kill imported or native game on the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd days of May, 1948, while occupying any stand, hide, loo, or position, as commonly used by duck-shooters (hereinafter referred to as a stand) which has been duly claimed by any other licence-holder in accordance with the following provisions :—
(a) A stand may be claimed by the planting thereon at any time after 8 a.m. on the 18th day of April, 1948, of a stake with a board attached having plainly marked thereon the name and full postal address of the claimant and the number of his licence :
(b) No person shall claim more than one stand :
(c) No stand shall be claimed on or within 100 yards of a stand which has already been duly claimed by any other person, except with the consent of such last-mentioned person :
Provided, however, that any stand which is not occupied by the claimant within half an hour after sunrise on any of the aforesaid days may be occupied on that day by any other licence-holder.
Provided further that nothing in this clause contained shall be deemed to affect in any way whatsoever the rights of owners or occupiers of any lands in respect of shooting on such lands.
2. For the number of decoys which may be used see paragraph 2 (a) of General Conditions.
3. No person shall use or cause to be used for the taking or killing of imported and native game on Lake Waikare any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, mai-mai, or loo except within 200 yards of the water’s edge of the said lake.
4. No person shall use or cause to be used for the taking or killing of imported game and native game on Lake Ngaroto any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, mai-mai, or loo except within 90 yards of the water’s edge of the said lake.
| Bay of Islands .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 749. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail
2. Grey duck, pukeko, and black swan | 1st May to 28th June, 1948
1st May to 23rd May, 1948 | 1. Cock pheasants, 6.
2. Californian and/or Australian quail, 20.
3. Black swan, 2.
4. Grey duck, 10.
5. Pukeko, 15. |
Special Conditions.—No person shall take or kill imported or native game on the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd days of May, 1948, while occupying any stand, hide, loo, or position, as commonly used by duck-shooters (hereinafter referred to as a stand) which has been duly claimed by any other licence-holder in accordance with the following provisions :—
(a) A stand may be claimed by the planting thereon at any time after noon on the 17th day of April, 1948, of a stake with a board attached having plainly marked thereon the name and address of the claimant and the number of his licence :
(b) No person shall claim more than one stand :
(c) No stand shall be claimed on or within 100 yards of a stand which has already been duly claimed by any other person, except with the consent of such last-mentioned person :
Provided, however, that any stand which is not occupied by the claimant within half an hour after sunrise on any of the aforesaid days may be occupied on that day by any other licence-holder :
Provided further that nothing in this clause contained shall be deemed to affect in any way whatsoever the rights of owners or occupiers of any lands in respect of shooting on such lands.
| Buller .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 749. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Grey duck and pukeko ..
2. Paradise duck .. | 1st May to 30th May, 1948
1st May to 30th May, 1948 | 1. Grey duck, 10.
2. Pukeko, 10.
3. Paradise duck, 5. |
Special Conditions.—No person shall take or kill native game during the period commencing on 1st May and terminating on 30th May, 1948 (inclusive), while occupying any stand, hide, loo, or position, as commonly used by duck-shooters (hereinafter referred to as a stand) which has been duly claimed by any other licence-holder in accordance with the following provisions :—
(a) A stand may be claimed by the planting thereon at any time after noon on the 17th day of April, 1948, of a stake with a board attached having plainly marked thereon the name and address of the claimant and the number of his licence :
(b) No person shall claim more than one stand :
(c) No stand shall be claimed on or within 100 yards of a stand which has already been duly claimed by any other person, except with the consent of such last-mentioned person :
Provided, however, that any stand which is not occupied by the claimant by 7 a.m. on any of the aforesaid days may be occupied by any other licence-holder :
Provided further that nothing in this clause contained shall be deemed to affect in any way whatsoever the rights of owners or occupiers of any lands in respect of shooting on such lands.
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