New Zealand Gazette – 2016 – No. 18

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✨ Hunting Regulations

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 18 — 1 MARCH 2016

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North Canterbury Fish and Game Region

1. Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2016/2017 Season

Species	Season Duration (dates inclusive)	Daily Bag Limit	Hunting Area
Grey, mallard and shoveler duck aggregate bag limit		25	All areas
Grey, mallard duck and any hybrid of those species	7 May to 31 Jul 2016	25	All areas
New Zealand shoveler duck	7 May to 31 Jul 2016	2	All areas
Paradise shelduck	7 May to 31 Jul 2016	20	Area A
	7 May to 25 Sep 2016	20	Area B
	14 Jan 2017 to 5 Mar 2017	20	Area A and B
Pukeko	7 May to 31 Jul 2016	2	All areas
Black swan	7 May to 31 Jul 2016	5	Area A
	1 Aug to 25 Sep 2016	20	Area A
	7 May to 31 Jul 2016	2	Area B
California quail	7 May to 21 Aug 2016	10	All areas
Cock pheasant	11 and 12 Jun 2016 (two days only)	1	All areas
Chukar	Closed season	0	All areas

2. Definition of Areas

Area A (Paradise shelduck and Black swan): That area east of State Highway 1 from the Rakaia River in the south to Woodend Beach Road in the north.
Area B (Paradise shelduck and Black swan): The remainder of the region excluding "Area A".

3. Shooting Hours

Paradise shelduck
- 7 May to 25 September 2016: 6.45am to 6.30pm during the specified season.
- 14 January to 5 March 2017: 5.00am to 10.00pm during the specified season.
All other game birds: 6.45am to 6.30pm during the specified season.

4. Decoy Limit

No limit.

5. Special Conditions

No person shall wilfully leave on the hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of any game bird shot in this region.

6. Closed Game Areas

There are three Closed Game Areas in the North Canterbury Region: St Anne’s Lagoon, the northern end of the Rakaia Lagoon and the Ahuriri Lagoon.

St Anne’s Lagoon: Those parts of St Anne’s Lagoon (commonly known as Cheviot Lagoon) situated on part Section 27 Block IV, and part Sections 1 and 4 Block VII Cheviot Survey District together with a strip of land 45.72 metres in width along the margins. On the remainder of this lagoon and land adjoining (being Reserve 3146), shooting is prohibited as it is a reserve pursuant to the Reserves Act 1977.
Rakaia Lagoon: All that area known as the Rakaia River Lagoon, being an area from a line commencing at the confluence of Boat Creek which flows into the lagoon from the northern shore, then north-easterly to the

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