Game Hunting Regulations




16 FEBRUARY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

FIRST SCHEDULE

DAILY GAME POSSESSION LIMIT

Except where all game is labelled with the following details:
(a) The name and address of the person by whom the game was taken;
(b) The number of the licence to hunt or kill game held by the person by whom the game was taken;
(c) The name of the acclimatisation society by which that licence was issued; and
(d) The date on which the game was taken,
no person shall have in his possession on any one day game in excess of the following numbers:

Saturday, 6 May 1967: A number of game corresponding to the number specified in this notification as the daily bag limit in respect of grey, mallard, shoveler (or spoon-bill), and paradise ducks.

Sunday, 7 May 1967: Twice the number of game specified for Saturday, 6 May 1967.

Every subsequent day: As for Saturday, 6 May 1967.

SECOND SCHEDULE

Auckland Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 62, of 16 October 1947, at page 1680.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck (except that no duck may be hunted or killed on Great Barrier Island)
Black swan
Pukeko
California and Australian quail and cock pheasants
Duration of 1967 Season
6 May to 28 May incl.
6 May to 11 June incl.
6 May to 2 July incl.
6 May to 2 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck, 10.
Paradise duck, 10.
Grey, shoveler, (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck, 10 in all.

Black swan, 10.
Pukeko, 10.
California and Australian quail, no limit.
Cock pheasant, 6.

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Decoy limit: 10.

Special Conditions

  1. No person shall use, or cause to be used, for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Waikare any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, maimai, or loo, except within 200 yards of the margin of the said lake.

  2. No person shall use, or cause to be used, for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Ngaroto any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, maimai, or loo, except within 90 yards of the margin of the said lake.

  3. No person shall claim any stand, hide, shelter, maimai, mudhole, loo, louvre, or position, except by the planting thereon of a stake having attached thereto either a board or an identifying label, being plainly marked with the name and address of the claimant and the number of his licence, and also having attached thereto a metal marker issued to the claimant with his licence.

  4. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave any swan(s) shot or the mutilated bodies of any swan(s) shot, in the Auckland Acclimatisation District.

Closed Game Areas

Add:

No. (124). Block 28849, part Allotment 15, Karori, 22 acres; being the property of Mrs C. Jackson, Bryant House Road, R.D. 3, Raglan.

No. (125). Blocks 1 and 2, County Rodney, 1,000 acres; being the property of Orakei Properties Ltd., Matakana.

No. (126). Blocks III, VII, Waiwera Parish; being the property of B. J. Straka, Waiwera.

No. (127). Part Lot D.P. 8375, of Okahukura 1.2, Blocks XIII, XIV, Otamatea S.S., part Allotment 40, Wharehine Parish, and Blocks I and II, Tauhoa S.D., 2,090 acres; being the property of R. P. Chatelanat, R.D. 7, Wellsford.

No. (128). Mental Hospital Reserve, Waiau Parish, Block V, Drury S.D., Lots 15, N.W. and S.E. 54, 64, 67A, and 68, 662 acres; being the property of Kingseat Hospital, Pukekohe.

No. (129). Sections 91–92–260–261, Waiuku E. Parish, No. 376/500, 132 acres; being the property of Estate J. T. Gearon, 3 R.D., Pukekohe.

No. (130). Lot 1, D.P. 36916, and Lot 254, D.P. 19097–29 acres; being the property of Messrs M. C. and V. Pollard, Box 8551, Symonds Street, Auckland.

No. (131). Part Lots 1, 2, D.P. 1915, Block I, Wairoa S.D., Lots 148, 150, 151, 155, D.P. 19097, Powhaturoa, Block I, Wairoa S.D., 117 acres; being the property of Powhaturoa Estates, Box 8551, Symonds Street, Auckland.

No. (132). Te Marunga Tree Farm and Waiho Tree Farm, 4,048 acres; being the property of Henderson and Pollard Ltd., Engfield Street, Mount Eden, Auckland.

Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17, of 12 March 1925, at page 749.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck, and black swan
Pukeko
California and Australian quail, and cock pheasants
Duration of 1967 Season
6 May to 28 May incl.
6 May to 28 May incl.
6 May to 2 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck (female), 10.
Mallard drake, 15.
Grey, shoveler (spoonbill), and mallard (male and female) duck, 10 in all, except that 5 extra mallard drakes only may be taken.

Black swan, 8.
Pukeko, 10.
California and Australian quail, no limit.
Cock pheasant, 6.

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Decoy limit: 10.

Hawera Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 14, of 25 February 1960, at page 249.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck
Pukeko
California quail and cock pheasants
Duration of 1967 Season
6 May to 28 May incl.
6 May to 11 June incl.
6 May to 31 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck, 10.
Paradise duck, 10.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard and paradise duck, 10 in all.

Pukeko, 10.
California quail, no limit.
Cock pheasant, 3.

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Decoy limit: 10.

Hawke’s Bay Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17, of 12 March 1925, at page 750.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, paradise duck, and black swan
Pukeko
California and Australian quail, and cock pheasants
Duration of 1967 Season
6 May to 4 June incl.
6 May to 4 June incl.
6 May to 31 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck (female), 10
Mallard drake, 15.
Paradise duck, 5.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), paradise, and mallard (male and female) duck, 10 in all, except that 5 extra mallard drakes only may be taken.

Black swan, 5.
Pukeko, 5.
California and Australian quail, no limit.
Cock pheasant, 3.

Shooting hours: 6.15 a.m. to 6.15 p.m.

Decoy limit: 10.

Hobson Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17, of 12 March 1925, at page 750.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck, and black swan
Pukeko
California and Australian quail
Cock pheasant
Duration of 1967 Season
6 May to 28 May incl.
6 May to 28 May incl.
6 May to 18 June incl.
6 May to 18 June incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck (female), 10.
Mallard drake, 15.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard (male and female) duck, 10 in all, except that 5 extra mallard drakes only may be taken.

Black swan, 8.
Pukeko, 10.
California and Australian quail, no limit.
Cock pheasant, 6.

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Decoy limit: 10.



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