As the Supreme Court noted and so did the Court of Appeal, the Wildlife Act, which is an Act from 1953, had become difficult to use over time because of piecemeal amendments. These are magnificent animals. They were made famous by Jaws. They're one of the few species which are actually protected in the Wildlife Act in one of the schedules, along with four other shark species, and great white sharks are a threatened species. The population in New Zealand and East Australian waters is estimated at being fewer than 800 animals.