Minister's Decisions on 2014 Sustainability Round
Review of sustainability measures, deemed value rates and other management controls for the 2014/15 fishing year
The Minister for Primary Industries has recently made decisions on sustainability measures and other management controls, for selected fish stocks for the 1 October 2014/15 fishing year. The Minister’s decision letters provide the details of, and reasons for, his decisions. These decisions will come into force on 1 October 2014.
- Letter to the Stakeholder [PDF, 580 KB]
- Review of Sustainability Measures and Other Management Controls for Selected Inshore Fishstocks Final Advice and Recommendations for the TAC, Allowances and TACC of MOK 3 [PDF, 667 KB]
- Review of Sustainability Measures and Other Management Controls for Selected Inshore Fishstocks Final Advice and Recommendations for the Spatial Closures within PPI 1A [PDF, 999 KB]
- Review of Sustainability Measures and Other Management Controls for Selected Inshore Fishstocks Final Advice and Recommendations for the Deemed Value Rates for BNS 3 [PDF, 735 KB]
- Review of Sustainability Measures and Other Management Controls for Selected Deepwater Fishstocks Final Advice and Recommendations for the TAC, TACC, and Allowances and Deemed Value Rates for six fishstocks [PDF, 945 KB]
- Submissions on Sustainability measures and other management controls for selected deepwater stocks [PDF, 1.1 MB]
- Proposed Introduction of the Common Hagfish (Eptatretus cirrhatus) into the Quota Management System on 1 October 2014 [PDF, 1.1 MB]
- Setting of Management Measures Related to the introduction of Common Hagfish into the QMS or the deferral of QMS Introduction [PDF, 462 KB]
- Proposed Introduction of Section 11 sustainability measures for Hagfish Pots [PDF, 365 KB]
Consultation
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) seeks feedback from stakeholders and tangata whenua on proposed changes to the sustainability measures and management controls for the following fish stocks:
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Hoki (HOK 1): a proposal to increase the total allowable catch and total allowable commercial catch |
2. |
Orange Roughy (ORH MEC, ORH 3B, ORH 7A) ORH MEC: a proposal to decrease the total allowable catch and total allowable commercial catch for ORH 2A, 2B, and 3A ORH 3B: a proposal to increase the total allowable catch, total allowable commercial catch and catch limits ORH 7A: a proposal to increase the total allowable catch, total allowable commercial catch, and deemed values |
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Moki (MOK 3): a proposal to set a total allowable catch and increase the total allowable commercial catch |
4. |
Bluenose (BNS 3): a proposal to amend deemed value rates for bluenose in the Chatham Islands |
5. |
Hagfish (HAG – All): setting the total allowable catch and allowances for hagfish |