Statutory Body

Game Animal Council

Wildlife

What this regulator covers

Manages game animal hunting in NZ including deer, tahr, chamois and pigs on public conservation land. Issues concessions for guided hunting operations.

When to contact this regulator

  • Game animal concession
  • Guided hunting on DOC land
  • Game animal hunting permit

Escalation

If you are unsatisfied with a decision from this regulator, escalation paths typically run through the Ombudsman (process complaints) or the relevant Court/Tribunal (substantive decisions). Check the regulator's official website for specific review and appeal procedures.

Official website

gameanimals.org.nz

Contact details

Phone number

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