Fisheries (General and Fees) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2003
I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995 .15 December 2003
Richard Butler
Governor
By His Excellency’s Command,
Bryan Green
Minister for Primary Industries, Water and Environment
1Short titleThese regulations may be cited as the Fisheries (General and Fees) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2003 . 2CommencementThese regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette. 3Principal RegulationsIn these regulations, the Fisheries (General and Fees) Regulations 1996 are referred to as the Principal Regulations. 4Regulation 6B amended (Possession by fish processing licence holder)Regulation 6B of the Principal Regulations is amended as follows: (a) by inserting "(1)" before "The holder"; (b) by inserting the following subregulations: (2) Subregulation (1)(a) and (b) do not apply to abalone that has been cultivated elsewhere than in the wild. (3) The holder of a fish processing licence must ensure that, prior to processing, abalone cultivated elsewhere than in the wild is stored separately from abalone taken from the wild.Penalty: Fine not exceeding the applicable Grade 3 penalty.
5Regulation 6D amended (Taking or possessing certain abalone) Regulation 6D of the Principal Regulations is amended as follows: (a) by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (b) in subregulation (1) : (ba) is the holder of a fish processing licence who has bought or received the abalone from the holder of a marine farming licence authorising abalone farming; or (b) by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (b) in subregulation (2) : (ba) is the holder of a fish processing licence who has bought or received the abalone from the holder of a marine farming licence authorising abalone farming; or Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 24 December 2003
These regulations are administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the regulation) These regulations amend the