Pursuant to section 369 (6) of the Fisheries Act 1996, the Minister of Fisheries gives the following notice.
N o t i c e
1. Title and commencement-(1) This notice may be cited as the Fisheries (Northland Scallop Fishery Season) Notice 2001.
(2) This notice comes into force on the day after the date of its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.
2. Interpretation-In this notice, the term "Northland scallop fishery" has the meaning ascribed to it in section 2 of the Fisheries Act 1996.
3. Northland scallop fishery season-The Northland scallop fishery season for the 2001-2002 fishing year will commence from the beginning of 15 August 2001 and end with the close of 14 February 2002.
4. Revocation-The Fisheries (Northland Scallop Fishery Season) Notice 2000 (No. F153) is revoked.
Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of August 2001.
PETE HODGSON, Minister of Fisheries.