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Border Protection Legislation Amendment (Deterrence of Illegal Foreign Fishing) Act 2005

In force

Administered by

Department of Home Affairs

Latest version

C2005A00103

23 August 2005

Table of contents

1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Schedule(s)
- Schedule 1—Fisheries amendments
- Schedule 2—Enforcement visas etc.
  - Part 1—Visas etc. relating to exercise of powers under Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984
    - Migration Act 1958
  - Part 2—Amendments relating to new fisheries detention provisions
    - Migration Act 1958