Fish Levy Notice 1998 Pursuant to section 14 of the Fishing Industry Board Act 1963, the New Zealand Fishing Industry Board gives the following notice. 1. Title and commencement (1) This notice may be cited as the Fish Levy Notice 1998. (2) This notice shall come into force on 1 April 1998. 2. Interpretation (1) In this notice, unless the context otherwise requires, ``The Act'' means the Fishing Industry Board Act 1963: ``Adjacent waters'' means waters of the sea adjacent to New Zealand fisheries waters: ``Board'' means the New Zealand Fishing Industry Board: ``Greenweight'' means, in relation to fish, the weight of the fish before any processing commences and before any part is removed; and, in relation to processed fish, means the weight of the fish, in the state to which it has been processed, translated to the greenweight using the applicable conversion factor for the time being set or specified under section 188 of the Fisheries Act 1996: ``Meatweight'' means, in relation to scallops, the weight of the scallops remaining when the shell, skirt, and gut have been removed and discarded: ``The regulations'' means the Fish Levy Regulations 1976. (2) Subject to subclause (3), every reference in this notice to the weight of fish shall be construed as a reference to the greenweight of the fish. (3) Every reference in this notice to the weight of scallops shall be construed as a reference to the meatweight of the scallops. (4) Expressions not defined in this notice but defined in the Act or the regulations have, in this notice, the meanings so defined. 3. General levies on fish (1) There shall be payable to the board, by every wholesaler, in respect of all fish purchased by the wholesaler (otherwise than from another wholesaler) an amount equal to the sum of (a) The amount in respect of fishermen for each tonne or part of a tonne of fish purchased at the appropriate rate specified in Column A of the Schedule; and (b) The amount in respect of wholesalers for each tonne or part of a tonne of fish purchased at the appropriate rate specified in Column B of the Schedule; and (c) The amount in respect of retailers for each tonne or part of a tonne of fish purchased at the appropriate rate specified in Column C of the Schedule. (2) Nothing in subclause (1) requires any wholesaler to pay any amount in respect of any fish that exceeds the sum of (a) In respect of fishermen, (i) In the case of paua and rock lobster, 0.65 percent of their primary price; and (ii) In the case of other fish, 0.4 percent of the primary price of such other fish; and (b) In respect of wholesalers, (i) In the case of paua and rock lobster, 0.65 percent of their primary price; and (ii) In the case of other fish, 0.4 percent of the primary price of such other fish; and (c) In respect of retailers, 0.4 percent of the primary price of all such fish. 4. Goods and services tax The levies prescribed by this notice are exclusive of goods and services tax. 5. Revocation The notice entitled ``Fish Levy Notice 1997'' published on page 799 of the New Zealand Gazette of 10 April 1997 is consequentially revoked. Schedule Clause 3 General Levies on Fish [qs] Column A Fishermen ($/Tonne) Column B Wholesaler ($/Tonne) Column C Retailer ($/Tonne) Total Levy Payable ($/Tonne) QMS Species (all QMA areas) Alfonsino 2.41 2.41 2.41 7.23 Barracouta 0.35 0.35 0.35 1.05 Blue Cod 2.52 2.52 2.52 7.56 Blue Warehou 1.13 1.13 1.13 3.39 Flatfish 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 Grey Mullet 2.28 2.28 2.28 6.84 Hake 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Hoki 0.74 0.74 0.74 2.22 Jack Mackerel 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.84 Ling 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 Orange Roughy 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 Oreos 0.85 0.85 0.85 2.55 Packhorse Rock Lobster 28.33 28.33 28.33 84.99 Paua 56.67 56.67 56.67 170.01 Red Cod 0.57 0.57 0.57 1.71 Scallop 18.42 18.42 18.42 55.26 Silver Warehou 1.28 1.28 1.28 3.84 Squid 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Stargazer 1.70 1.70 1.70 5.10 Specific QMS Fishstock Bluenose BNS 1 3.54 3.54 3.54 10.62 BNS 10 3.54 3.54 3.54 10.62 BNS 2 3.54 3.54 3.54 10.62 BNS 3 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 BNS 7 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 BNS 8 3.54 3.54 3.54 10.62 BNS AEZ 3.54 3.54 3.54 10.62 Rock Lobster CRA 1 74.09 74.09 74.09 222.27 CRA 10 28.33 28.33 28.33 84.99 CRA 2 133.33 133.33 133.33 399.99 CRA 3 59.31 59.31 59.31 177.93 CRA 4 65.73 65.73 65.73 197.19 CRA 5 70.84 70.84 70.84 212.52 CRA 6 62.04 62.04 62.04 186.12 CRA 7 146.40 146.40 146.40 439.20 CRA 8 84.33 84.33 84.33 252.99 CRA 9 110.43 110.43 110.43 331.29 CRA AEZ 28.33 28.33 28.33 84.99 Elephant Fish ELE 1 0.71 0.71 0.71 2.13 ELE 10 0.71 0.71 0.71 2.13 ELE 2 0.71 0.71 0.71 2.13 ELE 3 2.20 2.20 2.20 6.60 ELE 5 2.20 2.20 2.20 6.60 ELE 7 2.20 2.20 2.20 6.60 ELE AEZ 2.20 2.20 2.20 6.60 Gurnard GUR 1 2.34 2.34 2.34 7.02 GUR 10 1.60 1.60 1.60 4.80 GUR 2 2.34 2.34 2.34 7.02 GUR 3 1.60 1.60 1.60 4.80 GUR 7 1.60 1.60 1.60 4.80 GUR 8 1.60 1.60 1.60 4.80 GUR AEZ 1.60 1.60 1.60 4.80 Hapuku & Bass HPB 1 6.04 6.04 6.04 18.12 HPB 10 3.39 3.39 3.39 10.17 HPB 2 4.00 4.00 4.00 12.00 HPB 3 3.39 3.39 3.39 10.17 HPB 4 4.11 4.11 4.11 12.33 HPB 5 3.39 3.39 3.39 10.17 HPB 7 3.39 3.39 3.39 10.17 HPB 8 4.11 4.11 4.11 12.33 HPB AEZ 4.11 4.11 4.11 12.33 John Dory JDO 1 5.67 5.67 5.67 17.01 JDO 10 4.08 4.08 4.08 12.24 JDO 2 4.96 4.96 4.96 14.88 JDO 3 4.08 4.08 4.08 12.24 JDO 7 4.08 4.08 4.08 12.24 JDO AEZ 4.08 4.08 4.08 12.24 Blue Moki MOK 1 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 MOK 10 0.99 0.99 0.99 2.97 MOK 3 0.99 0.99 0.99 2.97 MOK 4 0.99 0.99 0.99 2.97 MOK 5 0.99 0.99 0.99 2.97 MOK AEZ 0.99 0.99 0.99 2.97 School Shark SCH 1 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 SCH 10 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 SCH 2 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 SCH 3 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 SCH 4 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 SCH 5 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 SCH 7 1.98 1.98 1.98 5.94 SCH 8 1.98 1.98 1.98 5.94 SCH AEZ 1.98 1.98 1.98 5.94 Gemfish SKI 1 3.54 3.54 3.54 10.62 SKI 10 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 SKI 2 3.54 3.54 3.54 10.62 SKI 3 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 SKI 7 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 SKI AEZ 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 Snapper SNA 1 5.67 5.67 5.67 17.01 SNA 10 3.19 3.19 3.19 9.57 SNA 2 4.25 4.25 4.25 12.75 SNA 3 3.19 3.19 3.19 9.57 SNA 7 3.19 3.19 3.19 9.57 SNA 8 3.19 3.19 3.19 9.57 SNA AEZ 3.19 3.19 3.19 9.57 Rig SPO 1 3.20 3.20 3.20 9.60 SPO 10 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 SPO 2 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 SPO 3 3.20 3.20 3.20 9.60 SPO 7 3.20 3.20 3.20 9.60 SPO 8 3.20 3.20 3.20 9.60 SPO AEZ 3.20 3.20 3.20 9.60 Tarakihi TAR 1 2.98 2.98 2.98 8.94 TAR 10 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 TAR 2 2.98 2.98 2.98 8.94 TAR 3 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 TAR 4 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 TAR 5 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 TAR 7 1.56 1.56 1.56 4.68 TAR 8 2.98 2.98 2.98 8.94 TAR AEZ 2.98 2.98 2.98 8.94 Trevally TRE 1 1.77 1.77 1.77 5.31 TRE 10 1.01 1.01 1.01 3.03 TRE 2 1.77 1.77 1.77 5.31 TRE 3 1.01 1.01 1.01 3.03 TRE 7 1.01 1.01 1.01 3.03 TRE AEZ 1.01 1.01 1.01 3.03 Non QMS Species Albacore 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 Bigeye Tuna 11.33 11.33 11.33 33.99 Butterfly Tuna 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Butterfish 2.55 2.55 2.55 7.65 Blue Shark 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Cardinal Fish 0.71 0.71 0.71 2.13 Cockle 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Eel 4.25 4.25 4.25 12.75 Blue Mackerel 0.43 0.43 0.43 1.29 Frostfish 0.57 0.57 0.57 1.71 Garfish 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Ghost Shark 0.71 0.71 0.71 2.13 Javelin Fish 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Japanese Gurnard 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Kahawai 0.50 0.50 0.50 1.50 Kingfish 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Lookdown Dory 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Leather Jacket 0.64 0.64 0.64 1.92 Long Fin Eel 4.25 4.25 4.25 12.75 Moonfish 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Northern Bluefin Tuna 11.33 11.33 11.33 33.99 Octopus 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Oilfish 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Oysters 1.74 1.74 1.74 5.22 Paddle Crab 0.57 0.57 0.57 1.71 Parore 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Pilchard 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Porae 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Pipi 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Ray's Bream 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Ruby Fish 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Ribaldo 0.99 0.99 0.99 2.97 Red Moki 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Red Snapper 2.83 2.83 2.83 8.49 Southern Blue Whiting 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.84 Scampi 17.00 17.00 17.00 51.00 Silver Dory 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.42 Short Finned Eel 4.25 4.25 4.25 12.75 Skate 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.84 Skipjack Tuna 0.43 0.43 0.43 1.29 Spiny Dogfish 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.84 Spotted Stargazer 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Southern Bluefin Tuna 17.00 17.00 17.00 51.00 Slender Tuna 0.43 0.43 0.43 1.29 Kina 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Tuatua 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 Whelk 1.42 1.42 1.42 4.26 White Warehou 1.84 1.84 1.84 5.52 Yellowfin Tuna 8.50 8.50 8.50 25.50 Aquaculture Salmon 3.54 3.54 3.54 10.62 Mussels 1.19 1.19 1.19 3.57 Other Fish not specified above 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.45 Dated at Auckland this 7th day of March 1998. C. T. HORTON, Chairman, New Zealand Fishing Industry Board.