Pursuant to section 20 of the Fisheries Act 1996, the Acting Minister of Fisheries gives the following notice.
N o t i c e
1. Title and commencement (1) This notice is the Fisheries (Surf Clam Total Allowable Commercial Catch) Notice 2010.
(2) This notice comes into force on 31 March 2010.
(3) This notice applies on and from the fishing year commencing on 1 April 2010.
2. Interpretation In this notice, the quota management areas and quota management system fishstock codes have the same meanings as in the Fisheries (Declaration of New Stocks Subject to Quota Management System) Notice 2003 (SR 2003/41) published in the New Zealand Gazette, 13 March 2003, No. 25, page 744.
3. Total allowable commercial catch The total allowable commercial catch for each quota management stock is that amount stated in the final column of the Schedule to this notice.
4. Revocation The items relating to each quota management stock DAN2, DAN3, MMI3, MDI2, SAE2, SAE3, and PDO2 in the Fisheries (Total Allowable Commercial Catch) Notice (No. 3) 2003 (No. F276) published in the New Zealand Gazette,
4 December 2003, No. 166, page 4612, are revoked.
Schedule
Species Quota Management
Area Quota Management
fishstock codes Total Allowable Commercial Catch
(greenweight tonnes)
Surf clams 2 DAN2 61
3 DAN3 52
3 MMI3 62
2 MDI2 63
2 SAE2 125
3 SAE3 459
2 PDO2 466
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of March 2010.
HON DAVID CARTER, Acting Minister of Fisheries.