New Zealand Gazette – 1981 – No. 25

Page 603

✨ Game Hunting Regulations

No. 25 603

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, 12 MARCH 1981

Published by Authority

WELLINGTON: FRIDAY, 13 MARCH 1981

Open Season for Game in Acclimatisation Districts—
North Island and South Island

PURSUANT to the Wildlife Act 1953, the Minister of Internal Affairs declares an open season for game, in the acclimatisation districts, and subject to the conditions specified in the Second Schedule hereto, excepting the closed game areas published in the supplement to the New Zealand Gazette of 6 March 1980, and subject to any amendments in any subsequent Gazette notice, and in this notice.

The attention of sportsmen and others is drawn to the daily game possession limits set forth in the First Schedule hereto and to the provisions of the Wildlife Act 1953 and the Wildlife Regulations 1955.

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:

North Island—
Saturday, 2 May 1981: A number of game corresponding to the number specified in this notification as the daily bag limit.
Sunday, 3 May 1981: Twice the number of game specified for Saturday, 2 May 1981.
Every subsequent day: As for Monday, 4 May 1981.

South Island—
Saturday, 11 April 1981: A number of game corresponding to the number specified in this notification as the daily bag limit.

Sunday, 12 April 1981: Twice the number of game specified for Saturday, 11 April 1981.
Every subsequent day: As for Saturday, 11 April 1981.

Approval to Hunt or Kill Game During an Open Season for Game Where Food Has Been Cast, Thrown, Placed, or Planted

Approval is given for persons to hunt or kill game of the species listed below during an open season for game in the acclimatisation districts named hereto, where food has been cast, thrown, placed, or planted during the 1981–82 open season for game or during the period thirty (30) days immediately preceding the 1981–82 open season for game, and subject to the conditions specified hereto.

Game Species
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard and paradise duck, black swan, and Canada goose.

Acclimatisation Districts
Ashburton Acclimatisation District.
Auckland Acclimatisation District.
Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District.
Hawera Acclimatisation District.
Hawke’s Bay Acclimatisation District.
Hobson Acclimatisation District.
Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatisation District.
Marlborough Acclimatisation District.
Nelson Acclimatisation District.
North Canterbury Acclimatisation District.
Otago Acclimatisation District.
South Canterbury Acclimatisation District.
Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District.
Tauranga Acclimatisation District.
Waitaki Valley Acclimatisation District.
Wanganui Acclimatisation District.
Wellington Acclimatisation District.
West Coast Acclimatisation District.
Whangarei Acclimatisation District.

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🌾 Open Season for Game in Acclimatisation Districts

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsWildlife Act 1953, Game hunting, Acclimatisation districts, Open season, Daily possession limits
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Minister of Internal Affairs

🌾 Daily Game Possession Limit

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsGame possession limits, North Island, South Island, Daily bag limit

🌾 Approval to Hunt or Kill Game During an Open Season for Game Where Food Has Been Cast, Thrown, Placed, or Planted

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsGame hunting, Food placement, Acclimatisation districts, Open season

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