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Fisheries Act 1996

Term
Fisheries Act 1996
Acronym
FA96

Also called
The Act
See also


Definition
An Act (a) to reform and restate the law relating to fisheries resources; and (b) to recognise New Zealand's international obligations relating to fishing; and (c) to provide for related matters.  This is the principal Act that contains most of New Zealand’s fisheries law.