South Island Eels (LFE11, LFE12, LFE13, LFE14, LFE15, LFE16, SFE11, SFE12, SFE13, SFE14, SFE15, and SFE16) are being removed from Schedule 8 of the Fisheries Act (1996) from 1 October 2018, which means that there will no longer be a minimum ACE holding required in order to target these stocks.

For more information see the legislation website.