Fisheries Act Amendment Act 1971 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

FISHERIES.

No. 47 of 1971.

AN ACT to amend the Fisheries Act, 1905-1969.

[Assented to 10th December, 1971.1

RE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Fisheries Moirt title

Act Amendment Act, 1971. citation.

(2) In this Act the Fisheries Act, 1905-1969, is approved

referred to as the principal Act.	forayrint	ugust,
1966 as

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act may =red

be cited as the Fisheries Act, 1905-1971.

Nos. 38 ofby Acts

1966, 73 of

1967, 4 of

1969 and 61

of 1969.

No. 47.] Fisheries. [1971.

Amend-

ment to	2. Subsection (3) of section 35L of the principal
s. 351,

(Establish-	Act is repealed and re-enacted as follows
ment of
"Fisheries

Research	(3) The moneys in the Fund may be used and
and

Develop-

applied by the Minister in such manner and in

ment

Fund".)

such proportion as the Minister thinks fit for

all or any of the following purposes

(a)

scientific, technological or economic

research in relation to fisheries;

(b)

investigation, exploration and develop-

ment of fisheries;

(c)

the provision of extension services related to fisheries; and

(d) assisting-

(i) the fishing industry; and

(ii)   any body, whether incorporate or not, whose objects include assistance to, or promotion of, the fishing industry,

and not otherwise. .