Fisheries Levy (South East Fishery) Regulations (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1991 No. 4171

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Fisheries Levy (South East Fishery) Regulations

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Fisheries Levy Act 1984.

Dated 12 December 1991.

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

SIMON CREAN

Minister of State far Primary Industries and Energy

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Citation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Fisheries Levy (South East Fishery) Regulations.

Commencement

2. These Regulations commence on 13 December 1991.

 

Interpretation

3. In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

“Act” means the Fisheries Levy Act 1984;

“plan of management” means the South East Fishery (Individual Transferable Quota) Management Plan 1991:

(a) determined by the Minister on 6 December 1991 under subsection 7b (1) of the Fisheries Act 1952; and

(b) notice of the making of which was published in the Gazette on 9 December 1991;

as that plan is in force from time to time.

Prescribed units of fishing capacity

4. (1) For the purposes of paragraph 5 (bc) of the Act, a unit of fishing capacity allocated in accordance with the plan of management is a prescribed unit of fishing capacity.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph 5 (bd) of the Act, a unit of fishing capacity renewed in accordance with the plan of management is a prescribed unit of fishing capacity.

Amount of levy

5. The amount of levy imposed by the Act on the allocation, or the renewal of allocation, of a unit of fishing capacity described in Column 2 of an item in the Table is the amount specified in respect of that item in Column 3 in the Table.

 

TABLE

Column 1 Item No.	Column 2 Description of unit of fishing capacity	Column 3 Amount of levy
Cents
1	Orange Roughy—Eastern Sector	6
2	Orange Roughy—Southern Sector	6
3	Orange Roughy—Western Sector	6
4	Jackass Morwong	3
5	Flathead	2
6	Gemfish—Eastern Sector	14
7	Gemfish—Western Sector	14
8	Blue Grenadier	2
9	Ocean Perch	4
10	School Whiting	2
11	Ling	5
12	Redfish	3
13	Mirror Dory	2
14	Blue Eye Trevalla	9
15	Silver Trevally	2
16	John Dory	8
17	Royal Red Prawns	3
18	Warehou	2

NOTE

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette