Pursuant to section 20 of the Fisheries Act 1996, the Minister of Fisheries gives the following notice.
N o t i c e
1. Title-This notice is the Fisheries (Total Allowable Commercial Catch) Notice (No. 2) 2004.
2. Commencement-This notice comes into force on 30 September 2004.
3. Application-This notice applies on and from 1 October 2004.
4. Interpretation-In this notice, references to "species", "fishstock code", "quota management area" and "quota management system fishstock code" have the same meanings as in the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No. 2) 2003 and the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice (No. 3) 2003.
5. Total Allowable Commercial Catch-On and from 1 October 2004, the total allowable commercial catch for each quota management stock is that amount stated in the final column of the Schedule to this notice.
Schedule
Species Fishstock Code QuotaManagementArea QuotaManagementSystem Fishstock Code Total AllowableCommercial Catch(greenweight tonnes)
Bigeye tuna BIG1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9 and 10 (combined) BIG1 714
Blue shark BWS1, BWS2,BWS3, BWS4,BWS5, BWS6,BWS7, BWS8,BWS9, BWS10 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9 and 10 (combined) BWS1 1860
Green-lipped mussel MSG7 7A GLM7A 1500
Long-finned freshwater eel LFE1, LFE9 20 LFE20 47
LFE1, LFE2,LFE8, LFE9 21 LFE21 64
LFE2, LFE7(part), LFE8 22 LFE22 41
LFE7 (part),LFE8 23 LFE23 41
Mako shark MAK1, MAK2, MAK3, MAK4, MAK5, MAK6, MAK7, MAK8, MAK9, MAK10 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9 and 10 (combined) MAK1 406
Moonfish MOO1, MOO2, MOO3, MOO4, MOO5, MOO6, MOO7, MOO8, MOO9, MOO10 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9 and 10 (combined) MOO1 527
Pacific bluefin tuna TOR1, TOR2,TOR3, TOR4,TOR5, TOR6,TOR7, TOR8,TOR9, TOR10 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9, and 10 (combined) TOR1 116
Porbeagle shark POS1, POS2,POS3, POS4,POS5, POS6,POS7, POS8,POS9, POS10 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9 and 10 (combined) POS1 215
Ray's bream RBM1, RBM2, RBM3, RBM4, RBM5, RBM6, RBM7, RBM8, RBM9, RBM10 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9 and 10 (combined) RBM1 980
Short-finned fresh-water eel SFE1, SFE9 20 SFE20 149
SFE1, SFE2,SFE8, SFE9 21 SFE21 163
SFE2, SFE7(part), SFE8 22 SFE22 108
SFE7 (part),SFE8 23 SFE23 37
Southern bluefin tuna STN1, STNET 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9, 10, the highseas and any otherwaters outsideNew Zealand Fisheries waters (combined) STN1 413
Swordfish SWO1, SWO2, SWO3, SWO4, SWO5, SWO6, SWO7, SWO8, SWO9, SWO10 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9 and 10 (combined) SWO1 885
Yellowfin tuna YFN1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9 and 10 (combined) YFN1 263
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of August 2004.
DAVID BENSON-POPE, Minister of Fisheries.
Explanatory Note
This note is not part of the notice, but is intended to indicate its general effect.
This notice, which comes into force on 30 September 2004, sets the total allowable commercial catch for each quota management stock listed, on and from the first day of the next fishing year.