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Fisheries Administration Act 1991
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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
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C2007C00486
26 July 2007
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30 June 2008
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Objects of Act
4 Interpretation
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Part 2—Australian Fisheries Management Authority
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Division 1—Establishment, functions and powers of Authority
5 Establishment
6 Objectives
6A Principles of ecologically sustainable development
7 Functions
8 Powers
9 Consultation
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Division 2—Constitution and meetings of Authority
10 Authority is body corporate etc.
11 Constitution of Authority
12 Appointment of directors
13 Deputy Chairperson
14 Certain members of peak industry body not eligible for appointment etc.
15 Term of office
16 Directors (other than Managing Director) hold office on part-time basis
17 Remuneration and allowances
18 Leave of absence
19 Resignation
21 Termination of appointment
22 Terms and conditions of appointment not provided for by Act
23 Meetings
24 Resolutions without meetings
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Division 3—Nomination and selection process for directors of Authority
25 Presiding Member
26 Acting Presiding Member
27 Request for nominations
28 Selection Committee
29 Membership of Selection Committee
30 Selection of nominees
31 Nomination
32 Rejection of nominations
33 Meetings of a Selection Committee
34 Remuneration and allowances
35 Leave of absence
36 Resignation
37 Termination of appointment of member of Selection Committee
38 Disclosure of interests by members of Selection Committees
39 Resolutions without meetings
40 Consultants etc.
41 Presiding Member to abolish Selection Committee
42 Annual reports of Selection Committees
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Division 4—Managing Director
43 Managing Director
44 Duties
45 Appointment
46 Term of appointment etc.
47 Terms and conditions of appointment
48 Application of Remuneration Tribunal Act
49 Managing Director not to engage in other paid employment
50 Leave of absence
51 Resignation
52 Disclosure of interests
53 Acting Managing Director
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Division 5—Committees
54 Committees
55 Committees other than management advisory committees
56 Management advisory committees
57 Functions of management advisory committees
58 Powers of management advisory committee etc.
59 Management advisory committee to act in accordance with policies etc. of Authority
60 Constitution of management advisory committees
61 Acting Chairperson
62 Appointment of members
63 Term of office
64 Application of certain provisions to members of management advisory committees
64A Disclosure of interests of members of management advisory committees
65 Meetings
66 Arrangements relating to staff etc.
67 Remuneration and allowances
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Division 6—Employees and consultants
68 Employees
69 Consultants
70 Human resources development program
71 Merit principle to apply
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Division 7—Corporate and annual operational plans
72 Development of corporate plan
73 Approval of corporate plan
74 Variation of corporate plan by Authority
75 Variation at request of Minister
76 Date of effect of variations
77 Development of annual operational plan
78 Approval of annual operational plan
79 Variation of annual operational plan
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Division 8—Finance
80 Payment of amounts of levy etc.
81 Money of the Authority
82 Expenditure of money of the Authority
83 Borrowing of money
84 Guarantee of borrowings
85 Borrowing not otherwise permitted
86 Authority may give security
87 Exemption from tax
88 Extra matters to be included in annual report
88A Delegation by Finance Minister
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Division 9—Miscellaneous
89 Peak industry body to be given copy of report etc.
90 Public meetings
91 Minister may give directions in exceptional circumstances
92 Delegation by the Authority
93 Delegation by the Managing Director
93A Delegations under the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984
94 Limit—fees and charges
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Part 3—The Fishing Industry Policy Council
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Division 1—Preliminary
95 Interpretation
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Division 2—Establishment, functions and powers of Council
96 Establishment of Council
97 Objectives
98 Functions of Council
99 Powers of Council
100 Industry conferences
101 Publication of Council reports
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Division 3—Constitution and meetings of Council
102 Constitution of Council
103 Acting Chairperson
104 Deputies of members
105 Resignation of members
106 Termination of appointments etc.
107 Disclosure of interests
108 Meetings
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Division 4—Working groups of Council
109 Working groups of Council
110 Disclosure of interests of members of working groups
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Division 5—Miscellaneous
111 Remuneration and allowances
112 Arrangements relating to staff etc.
113 Annual report
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Part 4—Miscellaneous
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114 Regulations
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Fisheries Administration Act 1991