Fisheries (Effort Caps) Amendment Declaration 2025 (Qld)

1   Short title

This declaration may be cited as the Fisheries (Effort Caps) Amendment Declaration 2025.

2   Commencement

This declaration commences on 1 March 2025.

3   Declaration amended

This declaration amends the Fisheries Declaration 2019.

4   Amendment of s 86D (Possessing or using trawl nets if maximum number of effort units used)

Section 86D(1)(a) and (b), ‘318,584’—
omit, insert—

353,133

5   Amendment of s 86E (Possessing or using trawl nets if maximum number of effort units used)

Section 86E(1)(a) and (b), ‘250,178’—
omit, insert—

258,885

6   Amendment of s 92 (Possessing or using trawl nets under primary commercial fishing licences for east coast trawl fishery if total entitlements under all effort units used)

Section 92(1)(a) to (c)—
omit, insert—

(a)for the effort year starting at midday on 1 January 2026—1,959,596;

(b)for the effort year starting at midday on 1 January 2027—1,940,000;

(c)for the effort year starting at midday on 1 January 2028—1,920,600;

(d)for the effort year starting at midday on 1 January 2029—1,901,394.