New Zealand Gazette – 2007 – No. 28

Page 729

✨ Game Bird Hunting Regulations



9 MARCH 2007 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 28 729

• management of game birds and hunting on game preserves complies with an agreed code of conduct.

• all hunters are licenced by Fish & Game New Zealand.

Any property listed under any heading of “Registered Game Preserve” in this notice is a registered game preserve for the purposes of this notice regardless of the property’s name.

Paradise Duck

Any reference to Paradise Shelduck in this notice is to the same species referred to as Paradise Duck elsewhere in this notice and the Wildlife Act 1953.

Pegging Day

  1. A person, following purchase of a 2007/2008 Whole Season game bird hunting licence, can reclaim the stand claimed during the 2006 Game Season at any time prior to 10.00am on 15 April 2007 in all Fish and Game Regions.

  2. Otherwise unclaimed stands can only be claimed any time after 10.00am on 15 April 2007 in all Fish and Game Regions.

  3. A stand may be claimed by planting on it a stake having either a board or identifying label attached, having plainly marked on the board or identifying label the name of the claimant and the number of his/her licence. The hunting stand claim tag provided with the licence must be completed with the name of the claimant and affixed to the board or identifying label.

  4. The licence holder claiming a stand must be present in person at the stand when marking up such.

  5. In the Auckland Waikato Region, only holders of 2007/2008 Whole Season Adult Game Bird Licences can claim hunting stands.

  6. No one can claim more than one stand.

  7. A stand cannot be claimed closer than 90 metres to a stand already claimed by another person without that person’s consent.

  8. Any stand not occupied by the claimant within one hour after the opening hour of hunting, on any day, can be occupied by another licence holder for the remainder of the day.

Conditions

  1. These approvals shall not derogate from the principal conditions specified for each Fish and Game Region under the Second Schedule, which shall apply.

  2. These approvals will expire at the end of the open season for game specified under the Second Schedule for each Fish and Game Region.



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VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 2007, No 28


Gazette.govt.nz — PDF NZ Gazette 2007, No 28




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