Fisheries Management Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1) (Cth)

Fisheries Management Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)

Statutory Rules 2000 No. 56

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under theFisheries Management Act 1991.

Dated 27 April 2000

WILLIAM DEANE

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

Warren Truss

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Fisheries Management Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2000 No. 562

made under the

Fisheries Management Act 1991

   

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1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Fisheries Management Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3Amendment of Fisheries Management Regulations 1992

Schedule 1 amends the Fisheries Management Regulations 1992.

Schedule 1Amendments

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[1]After paragraph 4B (b)

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  the East Coast Deepwater Zone Fishery, being fishing activity engaged in in the area set out in Part 2A of Schedule 1A;

[2]Schedule 1A, after Part 2

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Part 2AArea of the East Coast Deepwater Zone Fishery

 That part of the AFZ that is within the area bounded by a notional line beginning at the point of latitude 24° 30' south, longitude 155° 30' east and running progressively:

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  south along the meridian of longitude 155° 30' east to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 27° south

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  south-easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 30° south, longitude 157° east

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  south along the meridian of longitude 157° east to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 33° 35' south

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  west along that parallel to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 156° 10' east

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  south along that meridian to its intersection with the outer limit of the AFZ

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  generally south-easterly, easterly, northerly, westerly, south-westerly and northerly along the outer limit of the AFZ to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 24° 30' south

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  west along that parallel to the point where the line began;

 but excluding:

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  that part of the AFZ that is within the area bounded by a notional line every point of which is 25 nautical miles seaward from the coastline (at low water) of Lord Howe Island; and

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  that part of the AFZ that is within the area bounded by a notional line every point of which is 25 nautical miles seaward from the coastline (at low water) of Balls Pyramid.

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1992 No. 20, as amended by 1992 No. 455; 1993 Nos. 74, 118 and 296; 1994 Nos. 77, 125 and 419; 1995 Nos. 285 and 360; 1996 Nos. 67 and 317; 1997 Nos. 19, 95, 186, 278 and 410; 1998 No. 24; 1999 Nos. 22, 98, 130 and 285.

2. Made by the Governor-General on 27 April 2000, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 April 2000.