Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003

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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

This item is authorised by the following title:

Fisheries Management Act 1991

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F2005B02463

05 September 2003 - 21 October 2005

Table of contents

1 Name of Management Plan
2 Commencement
3 Definitions
4 Origin of geographic coordinates
5 Objectives (Act s 17 (5))
6 Measures by which the objectives are to be attained (Act s 17 (5))
7 Performance criteria against which measures taken may be assessed (Act s 17 (5))
8 By-catch (Act s 17 (6D))
9 Determination of reference points
10 Purpose of Division 3.1
11 Determination of TAC
12 Consultation and matters that must be taken into account
13 Notice of TAC and quota allocation
14 Purpose of Division 3.2
15 Determination of TAC
16 Consultation and matters that must be taken into account
17 Notice of TAC
18 Notice that TAC taken
19 Variation of TAC
20 Who may fish in the fishery?
21 Additional entitlement to account for undercatch in year before quota statutory fishing rights for a quota species come into force
22 Overcatch
23 Undercatch
24 Determinations for this Division
25 Quota units
26 Registration for grant of boat statutory fishing rights
27 Registration for grant of quota statutory fishing rights
28 Provisional grants (Act s 23)
29 Request for grant (Act s 31)
30 Certificate showing grant (Act s 22 (2))
31 Nomination of a boat by holder of statutory fishing right
32 Cancellation of nomination of a boat
33 AFMA may approve transfer of statutory fishing right
34 Variation of certificate on transfer of statutory fishing right
35 Lease of statutory fishing right
36 Application of Part 6
37 Definition of OCS arrangement
38 Person may apply for first fishing permit or subsequent fishing permit
39 Fishing permit for South Australian Coastal Waters Sector
40 Fishing permit for Tasmanian Coastal Waters Sector
41 Fishing permit for Victorian Coastal Waters Sector
42 Trap fishing permit
43 Fishing permit for Tasmanian Rock Lobster Sector
44 Fishing permit for East Coast Deepwater Trawl Sector
45 Purpose of Part 7
46 General obligations
47 Obligations relating to interactions with certain species and communities
48 Obligations relating to the carrying of fish
49 Obligation relating to unloading fish of a quota species taken under State or Territory permit
50 Obligation relating to unloading fish of a quota species before fishing under State or Territory permit
51 Obligations relating to areas in which holder can fish
52 Obligation relating to inspection of nominated boat
53 Obligations relating to disposal of fish landed from the fishery
54 Special obligation of holders of GAB Trawl boat statutory fishing rights
55 Special obligation of holders of scalefish hook boat statutory fishing rights
56 Directions by AFMA (Act s 17 (5A))
57 Replacement certificates
58 Delegation
59 Agents
60 Notices
61 Transitional — general
62 Transitional — quota species
63 Transitional — right to fish in the Commonwealth GAB Trawl Sector
- Schedule 1 Area of fishery
- Schedule 2 Quota species

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