Fish Resources Management Amendment (Fees) Act 2011 (WA)

Western Australia

Fish Resources Management Amendment (Fees)

Act 2011

Western Australia

Fish Resources Management Amendment (Fees)

Act 2011

CONTENTS

1.	Short title	3
2.	Commencement	3
3.	Act amended	3
4.	Section 58 amended	3
5.	Section 258 amended	3

Western Australia

Fish Resources Management Amendment (Fees)

Act 2011

No. 21 of 2011

An Act to amend the Fish Resources Management Act 1994 sections 58 and 258.

[Assented to 11 July 2011]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

Fish Resources Management Amendment (Fees) Act 2011

s. 1

1.             Short title

This is the Fish Resources Management Amendment (Fees)

Act 2011.

2.             Commencement

This Act comes into operation as follows —

(a)	sections 1 and 2 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;
(b)	the rest of the Act — on a day fixed by proclamation, and different days may be fixed for different provisions.

3.             Act amended

This Act amends the Fish Resources Management Act 1994.

4.             Section 58 amended

After section 58(2) insert:

(3)

A fee prescribed under subsection (2)(m) may include

one or more of the following —

(a)	an amount in respect of the extent or value of any authority conferred by an authorisation;
(b)	an amount in connection with any purpose referred to in section 238(5) that is relevant to an authorisation;
(c)	an amount in respect of the costs of administering this Act.

5.             Section 258 amended

(1)	In section 258 delete “The regulations” and insert:
(1) The regulations

Fish Resources Management Amendment (Fees) Act 2011

s. 5

(2)	At the end of section 258 insert:
(2) A fee prescribed under subsection (1)(zc)(ii) may include one or more of the following —

(a)	an amount in respect of the extent or value of any authority conferred by an authorisation;
(b)	an amount in connection with any purpose referred to in section 238(5) or 239(4) that is relevant to an authorisation;
(c)	if the fee is for the issue of an aquaculture licence — an amount in respect of the area to which the licence relates;
(d)	an amount in respect of the costs of administering this Act.