Fisheries and Conservation Services 2012-13 levies - have your say

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has released a consultation document to commercial fishery stakeholders on proposed 2012-13 fisheries and conservation services levies. 

 Download Letter to Stakeholders (PDF 1.40MB)

MPI will be accepting comments until 5pm on Wednesday 18 July 2012.

The purpose of the consultation process is to seek feedback to ensure that the cost recovery rules have been properly applied on the fisheries services and conservation services levies for 2012/13, costs are appropriately allocated to fish stocks, and the Minister is adequately informed of stakeholder views when recommending the 2012 fisheries and conservation services levy orders.

The MPI cost recovery team is available to discuss any additional information requirements during the consultation period. For further information please contact:

Andrew Scanlon (04) 819 4207, e-mail andrew.scanlon@mpi.govt.nz  

If you want make a written submission on the application of the cost recovery rules, the allocation of costs to fish stocks, or other issues the Minister should consider when recommending the 2012 fisheries and conservation services levy orders, you can:

E-mail your submission to andrew.scanlon@mpi.govt.nz; or

Mail your submission to:
Andrew Scanlon
Manager Strategic Accounting
Ministry for Primary Industries
PO Box 2526
Wellington 6140
New Zealand