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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Marlborough Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17, of 12 March 1925, at page 751.

Daily Bag Limits

Grey duck, no limit
Shoveler duck, no limit
Mallard duck, no limit
Paradise duck, Area A, 12
Paradise duck, Area B, 4

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. or any period within these hours except that during the period 1 June 1985 to 30 March 1986 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 on the hunting ground 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.

Daily Bag Limits

Grey duck, 15
Shoveler duck, 15
Mallard duck, 25
Paradise duck, 8
Grey, shoveler, mallard and paradise duck, 25 in all

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.

Decoy limit: No limit.

North Canterbury Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 68, 28 September 1933, at page 2463.

Daily Bag Limits

Grey duck, 25
Shoveler duck, 5
Mallard duck, 25
Paradise duck (east and south of State Highway No. 72 and south of Woodend Beach Road), 2
Paradise duck (remainder of district), 10
Grey, shoveler, mallard and paradise duck, 25 in all
Cock pheasant, 1

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. or any period within these hours except that during the period 1 June 1985 to 30 March 1986 inclusive, Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season.

Decoy limit: Duck Decoys—30 per shooter. Canada Goose Decoys—No limit.

Special Conditions

1. No hut, mudhole, stand, hide, shelter, maimai, boat, louvre, or cylinder or other contrivance shall be used for the hunting or killing of game in any part of Lake Ellesmere in which the water is of a greater depth than 60 cm, excepting such areas as may be decided upon by the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, provided that nothing in this special condition shall prevent any person using any vessel for the purpose of retrieving game that has been killed or wounded.

2. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave on the hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other game shot in the North Canterbury Acclimatisation District.

Otago Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 50, of 26 July 1945, at page 945.

Chukor (except a close season shall apply in the areas of Taieri Ridge, Waihemo County, and Silver Peaks County north and east of the railway line from Mosgiel to Hyde) | 1 June to 25 August 1985 incl.

Definition of Areas

Area A: The Maniototo County.

Area B: All that part of the Taieri catchment upstream from Hindon outside Area ‘A’; all that part of the Shag catchment above Dunback; that part of the Manuherikia catchment outside Area ‘A’; and that part of the Clutha River catchment to the east of the Clutha River from Cromwell Gorge to Beaumont.

Area C: The Waikaia catchment; the Pomahaka catchment upstream from Conical Hills; and the Waipori catchment upstream from Waipori Falls township; and that part of the Clutha River catchment to the west of the Clutha River from Cromwell Gorge to Beaumont.