4 APRIL NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Maritime Safety Authority

Maritime Transport Act 1994

Marine Protection Rules

Comments are invited on the following proposed rules being developed under the Maritime Transport Act 1994:

Part 100—Port Reception Facilities - Oil and Noxious Liquid Substances.

Part 130C—Regional Marine Oil Spill Contingency Plans.

Comments should be made by 31 May 1996.

Copies of the Parts are available, free of charge, from the Light Floor, AMP House, 109 Featherston Street, Wellington, or by writing to Audrey Taulalo at P.O. Box 27-006, Wellington. Telephone: (04) 473 8111. Facsimile: (04) 494 1239.

Copies are being sent to all those persons registered for receipt of these Parts.

For further information write to the Manager, Standards, at the above address.

DAVID EYRES, Manager, Standards.

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New Zealand Dairy Board

Dairy Board Act 1961

Notice of Election of Director for North Island Electing Group

I, John Bernard Murray, Board Secretary, do hereby give notice that nominations of candidates for the director of the New Zealand Dairy Board for the North Island Electing Group close at 4.00 p.m. on Friday, 17 May 1996. In the event of more than one candidate being nominated a poll will be held and such poll will close at 4.00 p.m. on Friday, 14 June 1996.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of March 1996.

J. B. MURRAY, Secretary.

New Zealand Dairy Board, 25 The Terrace, Wellington.

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New Zealand Fish and Game Council

Wildlife Act 1953

Wildlife Regulations 1955

Open Season for Game in Fish and Game Regions

The Nelson/Marlborough Fish and Game Region notice appearing on pages 756 to 757 of the Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette of 8 March 1996, No. 24, is repealed and replaced with the following:

Nelson/Marlborough Fish and Game Region

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 24 May 1990, at page 1861.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 1996 Season

Definition of Areas

Area A. High Country: Kaikoura Land District and that part of the Canterbury Land District which contains the Conway River; the Awatere Catchment and all land lying south to the boundary of the Kaikoura Land District; the Clarence and Acheron Catchments; the Waiau River watershed upstream of the Power House on the Waiau River; the Waipara River watershed upstream of its junction with Marchburn Stream and Barretts Creek.

Area B. Low Country: All that area in the Nelson/Marlborough Fish and Game Region excluding that area defined in Area “A”.

Area C. Upland Game: All that area in the Nelson/Marlborough Fish and game region excluding the Waimea and Wai-iti rivers up to the junction of the Lee River, and the Wai-au River up to State Highway No.6 (Wai-iti Bridge), and excluding a 200 metre strip on both banks of these rivers within the said area.

Area D. Waimea: The area contained in the Waimea, Wairoa and Wai-iti Rivers including a 200 metre strip on both banks, as specified in Area C.

Area E. Pheasant: The area west of a line following the Bryant and St Arnaud Ranges and the Spencer Mountains within the Nelson/Marlborough Fish and Game Region.

Area F. Grey Duck: That area west of a line following the Arthur Range to Separation Point; and the Buller Catchment.

Area G. Wairau Lagoons: That area defined as all open waters, islands and the peninsular between Chandlers Lagoon and Big Lagoon, south of the Wairau River mouth, including Te Aropipi Channel, and east of SH1 and north of the White Bluffs.

Shooting hours:

6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. during May 1996 and 7 a.m. to 6.15 p.m. during June 1996, except that during the period 3 June 1996 to 28 April 1997 incl. 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 use or cause to be used for the purposes of hunting or killing game, any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, or any form of vessel on any river, stream, lake or lagoon in the Fish and Game region.