Game Bird Hunting Regulations




696

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 24

NORTH CANTERBURY FISH AND GAME REGION¹³

Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2002/2003 Season

Species Season Daily Bag Limit
Grey Duck 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. 5
Shoveler Duck 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. 2
Mallard Duck 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. 25

Grey, Mallard, and Shoveler Duck, a maximum total bag not exceeding 25 birds for all species combined and no more than the individual bag limit for each species.

Species Season Daily Bag Limit
Paradise Shelduck (Area A) 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. 5
Paradise Shelduck (Area B) 4 May to 22 September 2002 incl. 20
1 February to 30 March 2003 incl. 20
Pukeko 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. 2
Black Swan (Area A) 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. 5
Black Swan (Area B) 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. 2
Canada Goose (Area A) 4 May to 22 September 2002 incl. No limit
1 February to 30 March 2003 incl. No limit
Canada Goose (Area B) 4 May to 24 November 2002 incl. No limit
1 February to 27 April 2003 incl. No limit
California Quail 4 May to 25 August 2002 incl. 10
Cock Pheasant 2 June 2002 (one day only) 1
Chukar Closed season Nil

Definition of Areas

Area A (Paradise Duck, Black Swan and Canada Geese): That area east of State Highway No. 1 from Rakaia River in the south to Woodend Beach Road in the north.

Area B (Paradise Duck, Black Swan and Canada Geese): The remainder of the region excluding “Area A”.

Shooting Hours

(a) Canada Geese
i. 4 May to 31 May 2002 — 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
ii. 1 June 2002 to 27 April 2003 — 24 hours per day during the specified season

(b) Paradise Ducks
i. 4 May to 22 September 2002 — 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. during the specified season
ii. 1 February to 30 March 2003 — 5.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. during the specified season

(c) All other game birds — 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. during the specified season

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



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