1 October 2003 Introductions into the QMS

  Consultation document on the proposed stocks for introduction into the QMS on 1 October 2003 (633KB)
In accordance with section 19(7) of the Fisheries Act 1996 (the 1996 Act), the purpose of this document is to commence the consultation process on behalf of the Minister of Fisheries on those species/stocks proposed for introduction into the Quota Management System (QMS) on 1 October 2003.

  Final Advice Paper on the proposed stocks for introduction into the QMS on 1 October 2003 (1.38MB)
This paper provides you with the Ministry of Fisheries’ (MFish) recommendations on species or stocks proposed for introduction into the Quota Management System (QMS) on 1 October 2003.

  Minister's decision letter on the stocks to be introduced into the QMS on 1 October 2003 (111KB)
This letter outlines my final decisions on the introduction of further stocks into the Quota Management System (QMS) on 1 October 2003. I have made my final decisions about these stocks regarding their Quota Management Areas (QMAs), fishing year and unit of measure for the expression of Total Allowable Commercial Catches (TACC) and Annual Catch Entitlements (ACE).

  Consultation document on the setting of sustainability and other management controls for stocks to be introduced into the QMS on 1 October 2003 (1.26MB)
The Ministry of Fisheries (MFish) proposes to recommend to the Minister of Fisheries the management frameworks outlined in this document for those fishstocks entering the Quota Management System (QMS) on 1 October 2003.

  Final Advice Paper on the setting of sustainability and other management controls for stocks to be introduced to the QMS on 1 October 2003 (1.91MB)
This paper provides advice on six species – shortfin and longfin eels (Chatham Islands), kina (North Island), leatherjacket and rough and smooth skates – to be introduced into the Quota Management System (QMS) on 1 October 2003. The advice pertains to the setting of Total Allowable Catches (TACs), Total Allowable Commercial Catches (TACCs), and allowances for recreational interests, customary interests and other sources of mortality, and deemed values and overfishing thresholds.

  Supplementary advice on the setting of sustainability and other management controls for kina (59KB)
You recently considered final advice on setting the TACs, TACCs, and other allowances for stocks to be introduced into the Quota Management System (QMS) on 1 October 2003. To assist in your final decisions, you have asked for further advice on the recommendations regarding North Island kina stocks. This paper provides further advice on the rationale for the final recommended measures for kina.

  Minister's decision letter on the setting of sustainability and other management controls for stocks to be introduced to the QMS on 1 October 2003 (150KB)
This letter outlines my final decisions for the setting of sustainability measures for shortfin and longfin eel at the Chatham Islands, North Island kina, leatherjacket and rough and smooth skate stocks that will be introduced into the Quota Management System (QMS) on 1 October 2003. A separate letter will outline my decisions on kingfish stocks.