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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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(o) Amending catch balances.

(p) Reviewing Section 80 (Conclusive Notification) notifications.

(q) Monitoring over-fishing thresholds and tolerance levels as set by the Minister of Fisheries from time to time and actioning breaches of those thresholds and levels.

5. Copies of standards and specifications—Full copies of the standards and specifications are available from the Head Office, Ministry of Fisheries, 101-103 The Terrace (P.O. Box 1020), Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of September 2001.

RUSSELL BURNARD, Manager Service Delivery, Ministry of Fisheries.

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Fisheries (Conversion Factors) Amendment Notice (No. 2) 2001 (No. F197)

Pursuant to section 188 of the Fisheries Act 1996, the National Manager Fisheries Management, Ministry of Fisheries (acting pursuant to delegated authority in accordance with section 41 of the State Sector Act 1988), gives the following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the Fisheries (Conversion Factors) Amendment Notice 2001 (No. 2), and is part of the principal notice.

(2) This notice comes into force on 1 October 2001.

2. Interpretation—In this notice, “principal notice” means the Fisheries (Conversion Factors) Notice 2000 S.R. 2000/170.

3. Part 2 of the Schedule amended—Part 2 of the Schedule of the principal notice is amended by:

(a) omitting from clause 5 the figure “2.85”, and substituting the figure “2.75”;

(b) omitting from clause 6 the figure “3.00”, where it secondly occurs, and substituting the figure “3.50”;

(c) omitting from clause 9 the figure “2.35”, and substituting the figure “2.25”;

(d) omitting from clause 9 the figure “3.00”, and substituting the figure “2.85”; and

(e) omitting from clause 10 the figure “1.55”, and substituting the figure “1.60”.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of September 2001.

MIKE ARBUCKLE, National Manager Fisheries Management (acting pursuant to delegated authority).

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Explanatory Note:

This note is not part of the notice, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This notice, which comes into force on 1 October 2001, amends the Fisheries (Conversion Factors) Notice 2000 by changing the conversion factors for hake, hoki and ling.

The changes are as follows:

(a) The conversion factor for skin-off trimmed fillets for hake is reduced from 2.85 to 2.75;

(b) the conversion factor for de-fat fillets for hoki is increased from 3.00 to 3.50;

(c) the conversion factor for skin-on untrimmed fillets for ling is reduced from 2.35 to 2.25;

(d) the conversion factor for skin-off trimmed fillets for ling is reduced from 3.00 to 2.85; and

(e) the conversion factor for headed, gutted, and tailed ling is increased from 1.55 to 1.60.

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Fisheries (Total Allowable Catches) Notice 2001 (No. F198)

Pursuant to section 13 of the Fisheries Act 1996, the Minister of Fisheries gives the following notice.

Notice

1. Title and commencement—(1) This notice is the Fisheries (Total Allowable Catches) Notice 2001.

(2) This notice comes into force on 1 October 2001.

(3) For the South Island freshwater eels, there shall be a total allowable catch for a transitional period between 1 October 2001 and 31 January 2002, and a total allowable catch for the period commencing 1 February 2002.

2. Interpretation—In this notice, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) the quota management areas referred to by reference number in the Schedule are the quota management areas described in the Second Schedule of the Fisheries (Quota Management Areas, Total Allowable Catches, and Catch Histories) Notice 1986 (S.R. 1986/267), and where 2 or more quota management areas are shown as combined in respect of any species, the combined areas together comprise 1 quota management area for that species;

(b) references to fishstock codes are references to the fishstock codes specified in table 1 of the Second Schedule of the Fisheries (Reporting) Regulations 1990 (S.R. 1990/214).

3. Total allowable catches—The total allowable catch for each quota management area in respect of each specifies specified in the Schedule is that stated in the final column of the Schedule against the relevant quota management area and species.