Marine Reserves Act 1971

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The Marine Reserves Act is an Act of Parliament in New Zealand.

Marine Reserves Act 1971
New Zealand Parliament
  • An Act to provide for the setting up and management of areas of the sea and foreshore as marine reserves for the purpose of preserving them in their natural state as the habitat of marine life for scientific study
Administered byMinistry of Agriculture and Fisheries, and the Department of Conservation.
Legislative history
Passed1971
Status: Current legislation

In 2000 the Department of Conservation started a review of the Act resulting in a draft Marine Reserves Bill that was introduced into Parliament in June 2002.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Review of the Marine Reserves Act 1971". Department of Conservation. May 2001. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
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