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862 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 36

WELLINGTON FISH AND GAME REGION

Game That May be Hunted or Killed - Duration of 1998 Season

Species Season Daily Bag Limit
Grey Duck - all areas 2 May to 28 June 1998 incl. composite of 20
Shoveler duck - all areas 2 May to 28 June 1998 incl. composite of 20
Mallard duck - all areas 2 May to 28 June 1998 incl. composite of 20
Paradise Shelduck - areas A and B 2 May to 28 June 1998 incl. composite of 20
Paradise Shelduck - Area C 2 May to 1 June 1998 incl. composite of 20
2 June to 28 June 1998 incl. 2
6 February to 7 March 1999 incl. 2
Paradise Shelduck - Area D 2 May to 3 May 1998 incl. composite of 20
30 May to 1 June 1998 incl. composite of 20
27 June to 28 June 1998 incl. composite of 20
Pukeko - all areas 2 May to 28 June 1998 incl. composite of 20
Canada Goose - areas A and C 2 May to 26 July 1998 incl. composite of 20
6 February to 7 March 1999 incl. 20
Black Swan - Area C 2 May to 10 May 1998 incl. 1
30 May to 26 July 1998 incl. 4
Black Swan - areas B and D 30 May to 1 June 1998 incl. 3
27 June to 28 June 1998 incl. 3

Note: Composite bag means collectively, NO MORE than 20 waterfowl (being mallard, grey, shoveler, paradise shelduck, pukeko, black swan and Canada geese) can be taken. except that within the total of 20, where a specific bag limit is stated that is the maximum allowed for that species.

| California Quail - all areas | 2 May to 9 August 1998 incl. | no limit |
| Cock pheasant - all areas | 2 May to 9 August 1998 incl. | 2 |
| Brown Quail | Closed season | 0 |

Definition of Areas

Area A: East of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges, apart from Area C.

Area B: West of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges, apart from Area D.

Area C: South Wairarapa. East of the Rimutaka Range and south of the following boundary: From the summit of the Rimutaka Hill Road east along SH2 to Featherston, east along SH53 to the junction with Kahutara Road, South along Kahutara Road, and the Martinborough - Lake Ferry Road to Lake Ferry.

Area D: Manawatu/Wellington. South and west of Tangimoana, Bailey, Wilson and Mingaroa Roads, to Halcombe and along the railway line from Halcombe, east to the Manawatu Gorge and then along the main divide of the Tararua and Rimutaka Ranges.

Reference to Description: Gazette No. 83, of 22 May 1990, at page 1861.



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