Hunting Regulations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 38

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 15
Shoveler (or spoonbill), 15
Mallard duck, 15
Paradise duck, 3
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck, 15 in all

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Decoy limit: No limit.

Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 78, of 3 December 1970, at page 2365.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1982 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck 1 May to 27 June 1982 incl.
Paradise duck 1 May to 27 June 1982 incl.
Pukeko 1 May to 27 June 1982 incl.
Black swan 1 May to 27 June 1982 incl.
California and brown quail and cock pheasant 1 May to 27 June 1982 incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 15
Shoveler (or spoonbill), 15
Mallard duck, 15
Paradise duck, 2
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck, 15 in all

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Decoy limit: No limit.

Marlborough Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17, 12 March 1925, at page 751.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1982-83 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck (Area A—Kaikoura County; the Acheron river watershed; the Awatere river watershed upstream of the junction of the Grey and Awatere rivers, the Waihopai river watershed upstream of the powerhouse on the Waihopai river; the Wairau river watershed upstream of the junction of Pine Valley and Wairau rivers and upstream of Wairau Valley township. Area B—the remainder of Marlborough Acclimatisation District) 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
Pukeko 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
Black swan 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
California quail 1 May to 22 August 1982 incl.
Chukor 1 May to 22 August 1982 incl.
Canada goose (only in that portion of the Marlborough Acclimatisation District west of State Highway No. 1) 1 May 1982 to 24 October 1982 incl. and 5 February 1983 to 27 March 1983 incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, no limit
Shoveler (or spoonbill), no limit
Mallard duck, no limit
Paradise duck, Area A 8, Area B 3

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. or any period within these hours except that during the period 1 June 1982 to 27 March 1983 inclusive, Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day, during the specified open season.
Decoy limit: No limit.

Special Conditions

  1. No person shall, for the purpose of hunting or killing game, use any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, maimai, or loo on the waters of Upper Lagoon to Morgans Creek and Chandlers Lagoon, situated approximately 10 kilometres south-east of Blenheim.
  2. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave in the field the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other game shot, in the Marlborough Acclimatisation District.

Nelson Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 78, 4 October 1951, at page 1465.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1982-83 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
Paradise duck 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
Pukeko 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
Black swan 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
Canada goose 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
California quail 1 May to 22 August 1982 incl.
Cock pheasant 5 June to 7 June 1982 incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 15
Shoveler (or spoonbill), 15
Mallard duck, 25
Paradise duck, 8 only in that portion of the Nelson Acclimatisation District south of a line from Tophouse to the Hope Saddle taking in the Buller River system but excluding all land within Nelson Lakes National Park; 2 in the remainder of the District
Pukeko, 6
Black swan, 3
Canada goose, no limit
California quail, no limit
Cock pheasant, 1

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Decoy limit: No limit.

North Canterbury Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 68, 28 September 1933, at page 2463.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1982-83 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck 1 May to 27 June 1982 incl.
Paradise duck (High Country—those watersheds upstream from and lying west of a line joining points: (1) the Lake Coleridge powerhouse on the Rakaia River at the Southern Boundary of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation District, (2) Woodstock on the Waimakariri River, (3) the junction of the South Branch with the Hurunui River, (4) Marble Point Quarry south of Hanmer at the Waiau River, (5) the junction of Palmer Stream with the Clarence River at the Northern Boundary of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation District. Low Country—that part of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation District excluding High Country areas described above) 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
Pukeko 1 May to 18 July 1982 incl.
Canada goose (only in the counties of Wairewa and Ellesmere east of State Highway No. 1) 1 May to 8 August 1982 incl. and 5 February 1983 to 20 March 1983 incl.
Canada goose (in the remainder of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation District) 1 May to 31 October 1982 incl. and 5 February 1983 to 20 March 1983 incl.
California quail 1 May to 8 August 1982 incl.
Cock pheasant 5 June to 13 June 1982 incl.
Chukor 1 May to 8 August 1982 incl.


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