New Zealand Gazette – 1989 – No. 46

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✨ Wildlife Hunting Regulations

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 46

been cast, thrown, placed or planted during the current open season for game or during the thirty (30) days immediately prior to the open season for game, subject to the conditions specified below.

Acclimatisation Districts of:

Ashburton
Bay of Islands
Hawera
Hobson
Marlborough
North Canterbury
South Canterbury
Southland
Tauranga
Wanganui
West Coast
Whangarei

Auckland
Central NI Wildlife Conservancy
Hawke’s Bay
Mangonui-Whangaroa
Nelson
Otago
Southern Lakes
Stratford
Waitaki Valley
Wellington
Wellington

Magazine Shotguns

Pursuant to section 18 (1) (iii) of the Wildlife Act 1953, the Minister of Conservation approves persons to hunt to kill Canada geese within the acclimatisation districts named hereto, with any shotgun of a calibre 12 gauge or less having a magazine of any type not adjusted in accordance with regulations made under this Act, and capable of holding more than one shell. This approval shall only apply during that period of the open season for game following 2 July 1989 for the purpose of hunting Canada geese. The approval is subject to the conditions specified below.

Acclimatisation Districts of:

Ashburton
Marlborough
North Canterbury
Otago
South Canterbury
Southland
Waitaki Valley

Camouflaged Rowboats

Pursuant to section 18 (1) (f) (vi) of the Wildlife Act 1953, the Minister of Conservation approves persons to hunt or kill game within the acclimatisation districts named hereto, from unmoored camouflaged rowboats, subject to the conditions specified below.

Acclimatisation Districts of:

Bay of Islands
Hawera
Marlborough
Nelson
Otago
Southern Lakes
Tauranga—applicable only to the estuarine waters of the Tauranga Harbour.
Wanganui—applicable for all waters, except for the Turakina River during the first two days of the open season for game, being Saturday 6 May and Sunday 7 May 1989.
Wellington—applicable only for that remaining period of the open season for game in the District, commencing 8 May 1989.
West Coast—applicable only for that remaining period of the open season for game in the District, commencing 13 May 1989.
Whangarei.

Conditions

These approvals shall not derogate from the principal conditions specified for each acclimatisation district under the Section Schedule, which shall apply.
These approvals will expire at the end of the open season for game specified under the Second Schedule for each acclimatisation district.

Second Schedule

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 1989 Season
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
Paradise shelduck	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
Pukeko	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
Black swan	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
California and brown quail	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
Cock pheasant	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.

Daily Bag Limits

Game	Limit
Grey duck	15
Shoveler duck	15
Mallard duck	15
Paradise shelduck	5
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck aggregate limits	15 in all
Pukeko	10
Black swan	2
California and brown quail	no limit
Cock pheasant	5

Shooting hours: 6.30 am to 6.30 pm

Decoy limit: No limit

Special Condition

No person shall wilfully leave on the hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other game shot in this district.

Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District

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

Game That May be Hunted or Killed	Duration of 1989 Season
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
Paradise shelduck	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
Pukeko	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
Black swan	6 May to 2 July 1989 incl.
California and brown quail	6 May to 30 July 1989 incl.
Cock pheasant	6 May to 30 July 1989 incl.

Daily Bag Limit

Game	Limit
Grey duck	20
Shoveler duck	20
Mallard duck	20
Paradise shelduck	20
Grey, shoveler, mallard duck and paradise shelduck aggregate limits	20 in all
Pukeko	10
Black swan	2
California and brown quail	no limit
Cock pheasant	5

Shooting hours: 6.30 am to 6.30 pm

Decoy limit: No limit

Special Conditions

No person shall wilfully leave on the hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other game shot in the Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District.

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🌾 Open Season for Game in Acclimatisation Districts (continued from previous page)

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsGame hunting, Wildlife Act, Acclimatisation districts, Licence fees, Daily bag limits, Waterfowl baiting

🌾 Approval for Magazine Shotguns in Specific Acclimatisation Districts

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsCanada geese, Magazine shotguns, Wildlife Act, Hunting regulations

🌾 Approval for Camouflaged Rowboats in Specific Acclimatisation Districts

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsCamouflaged rowboats, Hunting regulations, Wildlife Act

🌾 Hunting Season Details for Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatisation District

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsGame hunting, Daily bag limits, Shooting hours, Decoy limits

🌾 Hunting Season Details for Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District

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