NZ RLIC

The NZ Rock Lobster Industry Council (NZ RLIC) is the nationally representative organisation for the New Zealand rock lobster industry. It is the umbrella organisation for nine commercial stakeholder organisations operating in each of the rock lobster management areas in New Zealand. These regional groups are known as CRAMACs and each appoint a director to the NZ RLIC Board who in turn appoint an independent chairperson. CRAMAC membership comprises the full range of lobster industry participants from the catching sector and quota share owners through to processing and exporting. The NZ RLIC and CRAMACs are funded by way of a Rock Lobster Commodity Levy established in 2013... NZ RLIC represents the rock lobster industry in all aspects of New Zealand rock lobster fisheries management including policy, regulatory and operational matters. The NZ RLIC has an affiliated rock lobster exporters group - LENZ - and maintains collaborations with the Paua Industry Council, Fisheries Inshore New..

Primary location: Wellington New Zealand