FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1991
EASTERN TUNA AND BILLFISH FISHERY
MANAGEMENT PLAN 2010
EASTERN TUNA AND BILLFISH FISHERY
TOTAL ALLOWABLE COMMERCIAL CATCH (2011 Fishing Season)
DETERMINATION
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority makes the following determination under section 3.2 of Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2010.
Dated: 7 November 2011
The Common Seal of the Australian
Fisheries Management Authority
was affixed in accordance with a
resolution of the Commission
Citation
1. This Determination may be cited as the ETBF TACC Determination 2011.
Commencement
2. This Determination commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.
Interpretation
3. A term used in this Determination has the meaning given to it in the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2010.
Determination of Total Allowable Catch
4. The Total Allowable Commercial Catches for quota species in the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery for the fishing season commencing on 1 March 2011 are:
Quota species | Total Allowable Commercial Catch |
| Albacore Tuna | 2500 tonnes | Whole weight |
| Bigeye Tuna | 1056 tonnes | Whole weight |
| Broadbill Swordfish | 1550 tonnes | Whole weight |
| Striped Marlin | 390 tonnes | Whole weight |
| Yellowfin Tuna | 2200 tonnes | Whole weight |
Note: Under a determination made under s1.3 of the Plan, the fishing season in the ETBF is the period starting on 1 March in a year and ending at the end of the last day of February in the following year.