22 MARCH NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 735

Game That May be Hunted or Killed

Duration of 1993 Season

California quail
1 May to 27 June 1993 incl.

Cock pheasant
5 June to 13 June 1993 incl.

Chukar
1 May to 27 June 1993 incl.

Definition of Areas

Area A: That area east and south of the system of roads commonly called the ‘line road’, which, from the south is SH No.77 to the Rakaia Gorge and east and north to SH No. 73; thence along SH 73 to the Waimakariri Gorge Road junction; and thence along the Waimakariri Gorge - Depot Gorge - Oxford Rangiora - Rangiora Woodend Roads to SH No. 1; and south of Woodend Beach Road.

Area B: The remainder of the Region excluding “area A”.

Area C: Selwyn and Banks Peninsular local body Districts east of State Highway No. 1 and east of State Highway No. 1 to the Waipara River.

Area D: The remainder of the Region excluding “area C”.

Area E: High country for Special Season: The area south, west and north of a line beginning at the Lake Coleridge Hydro Station in the south; along the Lyndon Road to its junction with the West Coast Road; then along the Torlesse and Puketeraki Ranges, down the Seaward River to its confluence with the Hurunui River; down the Hurunui river to its confluence with the Glenrae River; thence up the Glenrae River to its headwaters and down the Gorge Stream to its confluence with the Wairau River; down the Wairau River to the Grantham River confluence; up the Grantham River to Mt Captain.

Daily Bag Limits

Grey duck, 5
Pukeko, (north of the Ashley River), 2
Pukeko (south of the Ashley River), 4
Shoveler duck, 5
Mallard duck, 20
Paradise shelduck (area A), 5
Paradise shelduck (area B), 20
Black swan, 5
Black swan, (during period 28 June to 26 September 1993), 10

Grey, shoveler and mallard duck and paradise shelduck, aggregate limit, 25 in all

Canada goose, no limit
California quail, 10
Chukar, 2
Cock pheasant, 1

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. or any period within these hours except that during the period 1 June 1993 to 24 April 1994 incl. Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season.

Decoy limit: Duck decoys, 30 per hunter. Goose, black swan and all other gamebird decoys, no limit. No person shall place any artificial decoy within 50 metres of any other artificial decoy already set out by any other person.

Special Conditions

1. No hut, mudhole, stand, hide, shelter, maimai, boat, or cylinder or other contrivance shall be used for the hunting or killing of game in any part of Lake Ellesmere at which the water is of a depth greater than 60 cm, excepting such areas as may be decided upon by the North Canterbury Fish and Game Council, 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 Fish and Game Region.

3. Stalking of mai-mais in the North Canterbury Fish and Game Region is 2 weeks before opening weekend, except on boundary areas where 4 weeks applies.

Central South Island Fish and Game Region

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83 of 24 May 1990 as amended by Gazette, No. 129 of 29 August 1991, at page 2786.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed

Duration of 1993 Season

Grey, shoveler and mallard duck
1 May to 25 July 1993 incl.

Paradise shelduck
1 May to 25 July 1993 incl.

East of SH1
1 May to 26 September 1993 incl.

West of SH1
1 May to 25 July 1993 incl.

Pukeko
1 May to 25 July 1993 incl.

Black swan (Area A)
1 May to 30 May 1993 incl.

Black Swan (Area B & C)
1 May to 30 May 1993 incl.

Canada goose (Area A)
1 May to 29 August 1993 incl.

Canada Goose (Area B)
1 May to 28 November 1993 incl.

Canada Goose (Area C)
1 May to 28 November 1993 incl.
5 February to 24 April 1994 incl.

California quail
1 May to 29 August 1993 incl.

Cock pheasant
Closed Season

Chukar
1 May to 29 August 1993 incl.

Definition of Areas

Area A: All that part of the Region encompassing Lake Wainono and Wainono Reserve and bounded to the north by Hook Beach Road, the west by SH1, the south by Poingdestres Road and the east by the Pacific Ocean.

Area B: That part of the bed of the Waitaki River between Lake Waitaki Dam and the sea.

Area C: That part of the Region not included in Area A and Area B.

Daily Bag Limits

Mallard duck, 25
Grey Duck, 25
Shoveler duck, 2
Black Swan (Area A), 5
Black swan (Area B & C), 1

Grey, shoveler and mallard duck; aggregate limits, 25 in all

Pukeko, 4
California Quail, 10
Cock Pheasant, 0 (Closed Season)
Chukar, 10
Paradise Shelduck, 15
Canada Goose, no limit

Shooting hours:

• Area A: 7:00am to 7:00pm
• Areas B & C: 6:30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Except that during the period 31 May 1993 to 24 April 1994 incl. Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season.

Decoy limit: Lake Wainono and the Wainono Reserve 25; rest of region, no limit.

Special Conditions

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