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press releases 1999

December 1999
Ministry Plea - Leave Coromandel Scallops to Recover | First North Island Customary Fishing Tangata Kaitiaki Appointed | Media Statement
September 1999
Luxton Announces Fisheries Sustainability Measures (24 September 1999) | Luxton Moves to Protect Unique Seabed Community (24 September 1999) | New Catch Levels Set for Valuable Oreo Fishery (24 September 1999) | Reduction in Commercial Fishing for Stewart Island Paua (24 September 1999) | Locals Prompt Coromandel Shellfish Restrictions (24 September 1999) | Illegal use of customary permit costs over $16,000 (14 September 1999) | Ministry of Fisheries responds to Forest & Bird Society (7 September 1999)
July 1999
Speech, Achieving Progress Together (23 July 1999) | Achieving Progress Together (23 July 1999) | Ministry of Fisheries announces new provider of registry-based services (23 July 1999) | Luxton Hails Scallop Success (13 July 1999) | Auckland: Honorary Fishery Officer operation snares snapper poachers (09 July 1999) | Recreational scallop season underway
May 1999
A New Era In Marine Research: Aerial Survey Off Auckland's West Coast (18 May 99) | Luxton Singles Out 'Blue-Ribbon' Rock Lobster For Praise (13 May 99) | Seafood Industry Conference (12 May 99) | Govt Refuses To Buy Fight With Fishing Industry (12 May 99)
March 1999
FAO Fisheries Ministerial Meeting, Rome (10 March 99) | Luxton Closes Commercial Scallop Fishing Areas To Protect Recreational And Maori Interests (03 Mar 99) | Luxton Announces Rock Lobster Decisions For 1999/2000 (03 Mar 99) | Luxton Heads To Europe For Bilateral Talks (03 Mar 99)
October 1999
Government Protects Sea Lions | Sustainable Development of Ocean Resources
August 1999
Landmark Decision - New Zealand tuna fishing case (28 August 1999) | Nelson Court Imposes Big Fines For Breaches Of Fisheries ACT (27 August 1999) | Fishing Industry Levies And Transaction Charges For 1999/2000 (24 AUGUST 1999) | Cabinet Approves Changes to Fisheries Cost Recovery Rules (23 August 1999) | Fisheries Amendment Bills Reported Back (20 AUGUST 1999) | More fishery officers to support kaimoana fishing regulations (05 AUGUST 1999) | Paua Seized In Covert Opertaion Near Wainuiomata (05 August 1999)
June 1999
Major Progress Made In South Island Eel Fishery (24 June 99) | UN Fish Stocks Agreement Improves Prospect For Global Sustainability (22 JUNE 1999) | Amendment Bill Meets Crown Obligations For Fisheries (22 JUNE 1999) | $5m Boost To Fisheries Reseach - Nature and extent of fisheries services for 1999/2000 (11 June 99) | Fisheries Management Review Will Allow For Improvement And Innovation (04 June 99)
April 1999
Government Fast Tracks Cost Recovery Working Group (29 Apr 99) | Luxton Approves Early Start To Oyster Season (09 Apr 99) | Buy Hoki: Ministers Welcome Decrease In Eu Fish Tariffs (08 Apr 99)
February 1999
Fisheries Amendment Bill: Change To Clause 50 (19 Feb 99) | John Luxton Announces Timing Of Consultation On Fisheries Reforms (04 Feb 99)
Updated : 16 November 2007