Request for Offence Codes and Legislative Reference Tables for Fisheries Regulations
J McKenzie made this Official Information request to Ministry for Primary Industries
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From: J McKenzie
Tēnā koe MPI team,
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I respectfully request any documentation, tables, or internal references used by MPI that map offence codes to specific legislative provisions under the following regulations:
* Fisheries Act 1996
* Fisheries (Amateur Fishing) Regulations 1986
* Fisheries (Reporting) Regulations 2017
* Fisheries (Infringement Offences) Regulations 2001
Specifically, I am seeking:
* Offence code or legislative reference tables used for enforcement, prosecution, or reporting purposes.
* Internal MPI or Justice sector mappings that link offence codes to regulation clauses.
* Any guidance documents or manuals used by MPI compliance officers or legal teams for interpreting and applying these codes.
I am happy to receive this information in electronic format.
Ngā mihi,
J McKenzie
From: Official Information Act
Ministry for Primary Industries
Kia ora,
Thank you for your official information request received on 7 October 2025.
Your request below will be considered, and a decision provided in accordance with the requirements of the Official Information Act 1982.
If you have any questions regarding this request, please email [email address]
Ngā mihi,
Official Information Act Team
Government Services | Public Affairs
Ministry for Primary Industries – Manatū Ahu Matua
Charles Fergusson Building, 38-42 Bowen Street | PO Box 2526 | Wellington 6140 | New Zealand
Web: http://www.mpi.govt.nz/
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