New Zealand Gazette – 2011 – No. 157

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✨ Fisheries Conversion Factors Notice



4470 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 157 14 OCTOBER 2011

(iv) the belly-flap may be removed by a cut, no part of which is dorsal to the cartilaginous backbone:

(d) in relation to flatfish, being all members of the order Pleuronectiformes, and all skates and rays, is a state not included in this Notice:

(e) means in relation to squid, the tube (or mantle) and fins, with the head, tentacles, gladius (pen) and internal organs removed

"dressed-straight cut", in relation to stargazer, means the state in which—

(a) the fish has been gutted; and

(b) the head and pectoral fins have been removed by a straight transverse cut immediately behind the posterior edge of the gill covers

"dressed-v cut", in relation to stargazer, means the state in which—

(a) the fish has been gutted; and

(b) the head and pectoral fins have been removed by a contour cut that follows the shape of the skull, which starts immediately posterior of the gill covers and proceeds forward to a point directly behind the skull

"dried fins", in relation to blue, mako and porbeagle shark, means the state in which:

(a) the head, body and all internal organs have been discarded; and

(b) the pectoral fins, dorsal fin and caudal fin have been retained; and

(c) the pectoral fins, dorsal fin and caudal fin have been rendered into a dried form

"epaxial line" means, in a fish fillet, a line drawn through the posterior angles of the ‘V’s formed by the myomeres in the upper (epaxial) major muscle mass

"fillets - skin-on" means, —

(a) in relation to rattails (being all fish in the family Macrouridae), and eels (being all fish in the order Anguilliformes), a fillet with:

(i) the anterior cut being a straight line passing immediately behind the posterior insertion of the pectoral fin; and

(ii) the forward angle of the anterior cut not less than 90 degrees in relation to the longitudinal axis of the fish; and



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