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International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy Review 2024
Tourism and Hospitality Minister Matt Doocey has announced the launch of public consultation process on the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL).
Statement on savings and efficiencies
DOC has been directed to find 6.5% savings from its budget to meet the Government’s savings target.
Hunting know before you go
How to hunt safely, rules for hunting on public conservation land, hunting with dogs, overseas hunters, and hunting gear lists.
Visitor centres
Contact a DOC visitor centre for advice on your visit to New Zealand's conservation areas.
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Orca ‘body slam’ shocks DOC, leads to infringement fine
A man who leapt from a boat into the water near two orca has been slapped with a $600 infringement in an incident DOC staff say displays a shocking and stupid attitude to protected marine mammals.
Respect orca by keeping drones at a distance
Recent sightings of a pod of orca and a large sperm whale around Napier have prompted DOC to remind people not to use drones near these animals.
Man fined over shark decapitation
A local man has been issued a $600 infringement notice after he caught, killed, and decapitated a great white shark at Mahia Peninsula.
Green waste a weed risk for Whanganui parks
Whanganui residents are being urged to dump green waste at appropriate facilities after a spate of “fly tipping” incidents at Gordon Park Scenic Reserve.
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