Fisheries Management Legislation Amendment (Fees, Charges and Contributions) Regulation 2007 (NSW)

2007 No 285

New South Wales

Fisheries Management Legislation

Amendment (Fees, Charges and

Contributions) Regulation 2007

under the

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Fisheries Management Act 1994.

IAN MACDONALD, M.L.C., Minister for Primary Industries

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to increase certain fees, charges and contributions payable under the Fisheries Management Act 1994. The increases are generally in line with movements in the Consumer Price Index; in some cases, more than one year has elapsed since the last increase.
The Principal Regulations that are being amended are as follows:

(a)	Fisheries Management (Abalone Share Management Plan) Regulation 2000,
(b)	Fisheries Management (Aquaculture) Regulation 2002,
(c)	Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002,
(d)	Fisheries Management (Lobster Share Management Plan) Regulation 2000.

This Regulation is made under the Fisheries Management Act 1994, including section 289

(the general regulation-making power).

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Fisheries Management Legislation Amendment (Fees,

Charges and Contributions) Regulation 2007

under the

Fisheries Management Act 1994

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Fisheries Management Legislation Amendment
(Fees, Charges and Contributions) Regulation 2007.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 2007.

3 Amendment of Fisheries Management (Abalone Share Management Plan) Regulation 2000

The Fisheries Management (Abalone Share Management Plan)
Regulation 2000 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

4 Amendment of Fisheries Management (Aquaculture) Regulation 2002

The Fisheries Management (Aquaculture) Regulation 2002 is amended as set out in Schedule 2.

5 Amendment of Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002

The Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002 is amended as set out in Schedule 3.

6 Amendment of Fisheries Management (Lobster Share Management Plan) Regulation 2000

The Fisheries Management (Lobster Share Management Plan)
Regulation 2000 is amended as set out in Schedule 4.

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(Clause 3)

[1]      Appendix Abalone Share Management Plan

Omit “$238” from clause 9 (2) (a). Insert instead “$244”.

[2]      Appendix, clause 9 (2) (b)

Omit “$417”. Insert instead “$427”.

[3]      Appendix, clause 19 (2) (b)

Omit “$178”. Insert instead “$182”.

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(Clause 4)

[1]      Clause 5 Fee payable when applying for an aquaculture permit

Omit “$238” wherever occurring in clause 5 (1) (a) and (b).
Insert instead “$244”.

[2]      Clause 5 (1) (c) and (f)

Omit “$357” wherever occurring. Insert instead “$366”.

[3]      Clause 5 (1) (d), (g) and (h)

Omit “$595” wherever occurring. Insert instead “$609”.

[4]      Clause 5 (1) (e)

Omit “$476”. Insert instead “$487”.

[5]      Clause 5 (1) (i) and (2) (a)

Omit “$60” wherever occurring. Insert instead “$61”.

[6]      Clause 5 (2) (b)

Omit “$119”. Insert instead “$122”.

[7]      Clause 7 Aquaculture permit holders liable to pay contributions towards cost of administration

Omit “$417” from clause 7 (2). Insert instead “$427”.

[8]      Clause 11 Aquaculture permit holders liable to pay contributions for research

Omit “$30” from clause 11 (3). Insert instead “$31”.

[9]      Clause 11 (4) (a) (i) and (b)

Omit “$119” wherever occurring. Insert instead “$122”.

[10]      Clause 11 (4) (a) (ii)

Omit “$24”. Insert instead “$25”.

[11]      Clause 31 Procedure for applying for an aquaculture lease

Omit “$595” wherever occurring in clause 31 (2) (a), (b) and (c).
Insert instead “$609”.

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[12]      Clause 31 (2) (d)

Omit “$953”. Insert instead “$976”.

[13]      Clause 38 Application for renewal of an aquaculture lease

Omit “$476” from clause 38 (2) (a). Insert instead “$487”.

[14]      Clause 38 (2) (b) and (d)

Omit “$357” wherever occurring. Insert instead “$366”.

[15]      Clause 38 (2) (c)

Omit “$595”. Insert instead “$609”.

[16]      Clause 40 Minimum rent for leased area

Omit “$119” from clause 40 (1) (a). Insert instead “$122”.

[17]      Clause 40 (1) (b)

Omit “$44”. Insert instead “$45”.

[18]      Clause 44 Fee payable for Minister’s consent to subletting of leased area

Omit “$417”. Insert instead “$427”.

[19]      Clause 45 Procedure for getting Minister’s consent to transfer of aquaculture lease

Omit “$655” from clause 45 (2) (c). Insert instead “$671”.

[20]      Clause 45 (3)

Omit “$60”. Insert instead “$61”.

[21]      Clause 46 Transmission of aquaculture lease on lessee’s death

Omit “$417” from clause 46 (1) (b). Insert instead “$427”.

[22]      Clause 46 (2)

Omit “$60”. Insert instead “$61”.

[23]      Clause 47 Aquaculture lease may be surrendered

Omit “$298” from clause 47 (1) (b). Insert instead “$305”.

[24]      Clause 47 (2)

Omit “$60”. Insert instead “$61”.

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[25]      Clause 47 (3) (d)

Omit “$417”. Insert instead “$427”.

[26]      Clause 48 Aquaculture leases may be consolidated

Omit “$476” from clause 48 (2) (c). Insert instead “$487”.

[27]      Clause 49 Aquaculture leases may be subdivided

Omit “$476” from clause 49 (2) (c). Insert instead “$487”.

[28]      Clause 50 Certified copy of lease or plan

Omit “$60” wherever occurring in clause 50 (1) (a) and (3) (c).
Insert instead “$61”.

[29]      Clause 54 Obligations of aquaculture lessee to mark out leased area

Omit “$60” from clause 54 (5). Insert instead “$61”.

[30]      Clause 66 Permit required to gather marine vegetation for commercial purposes

Omit “$119” from clause 66 (10). Insert instead “$122”.

[31]      Clause 67 Fee for permit under section 37

Omit “$178” from clause 67 (1). Insert instead “$182”.

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(Clause 5)

[1]      Clause 24 Registration

Omit “$24” from clause 24 (4). Insert instead “$25”.

[2]      Clause 113 Permit to use explosives

Omit “$119” from clause 113 (5). Insert instead “$122”.

[3]      Clause 115 Permit to use electrical devices

Omit “$119” from clause 115 (5). Insert instead “$122”.

[4]      Clause 133 Sorting charge for fish

Omit “$12”. Insert instead “$13”.

[5]      Clause 133A Fees for marine park permits under section 37 of the Act

Omit “$60” from clause 133A (1). Insert instead “$61”.

[6]      Clause 133O Approval of transfers by Director-General

Omit “$238” from clause 133O (5). Insert instead “$244”.

[7]      Clause 137 Special endorsements to take fish in share management fishery

Omit “$119”. Insert instead “$122”.

[8]      Clause 141 Fee for registration of dealings in shares

Omit “$238” from clause 141 (1) (a). Insert instead “$244”.

[9]      Clause 141 (1) (b)

Omit “$417”. Insert instead “$427”.

[10]      Clause 142 Fee for inspection of Share Register and registered documents

Omit “$12” from clause 142 (1) (a) (i). Insert instead “$13”.

[11]      Clause 142 (1) (b)

Omit “$60”. Insert instead “$61”.

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[12]      Clause 144 Fee for application for issue of commercial fishing licence

Omit “$476” wherever occurring in clause 144 (2) (a) and (b).
Insert instead “$487”.

[13]      Clause 144 (2) (c)

Omit “$119”. Insert instead “$122”.

[14]      Clause 147 Renewal of commercial fishing licence

Omit “$238” from clause 147 (2A) (a). Insert instead “$244”.

[15]      Clause 147 (2A) (b)

Omit “$119”. Insert instead “$122”.

[16]      Clause 150 Annual contribution to cost of research and other industry costs

Omit “$418” wherever occurring in clause 150 (1), (2) (b) and (5).
Insert instead “$428”.

[17]      Clause 150A Transitional arrangements for payment of annual contributions

Omit “$418” wherever occurring in clause 150A (2) (b), (3) and (7).
Insert instead “$428”.

[18]      Clause 150B Annual contribution by participants in tuna bait fishery

Omit “$316” from clause 150B (1). Insert instead “$324”.

[19]      Clause 150C Annual contribution by participants in southern fish trawl restricted fishery

Omit “$316” from clause 150C (2). Insert instead “$324”.

[20]      Clause 150D Annual contribution by participants in sea urchin and turban shell restricted fishery

Omit “$1012” from clause 150D (2). Insert instead “$1,036”.

[21]      Clause 151 Fee for application for issue of fishing boat licence

Omit “$167” wherever occurring in clause 151 (2) (a) and (b).
Insert instead “$171”.

[22]      Clause 151 (2) (b)

Omit “$24”. Insert instead “$25”.

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[23]      Clause 154 Renewal of fishing boat licence

Omit “$47” wherever occurring in clause 154 (2A) (a) and (b).
Insert instead “$48”.

[24]      Clause 154 (2A) (b)

Omit “$24”. Insert instead “$25”.

[25]      Clause 158 Transfer of right to a fishing boat licence

Omit “$298” from clause 158 (3). Insert instead “$305”.

[26]      Clause 161 Fee to accompany application for registration

Omit “$119”. Insert instead “$122”.

[27]      Clause 181 Transfer of quota

Omit “$178” from clause 181 (2) (c). Insert instead “$182”.

[28]      Clause 238 Endorsement fees

Omit “$2,381” from clause 238 (1) (a). Insert instead “$2,438”.

[29]      Clause 238 (1) (b) and (c)

Omit “$298” wherever occurring. Insert instead “$305”.

[30]      Clause 242 Transfer fee

Omit “$2,976” from clause 242 (1). Insert instead “$3,047”.

[31]      Clause 285 Applications for registration as fish receiver

Omit “$893” from clause 285 (2). Insert instead “$914”.

[32]      Clause 285 (3) (a)

Omit “$2,907”. Insert instead “$2,977”.

[33]      Clause 285 (3) (b)

Omit “$1,453”. Insert instead “$1,488”.

[34]      Clause 299 Annual licence fee

Omit “$446” from clause 299 (1). Insert instead “$457”.

[35]      Clause 299 (1)

Omit “$90”. Insert instead “$92”.

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[36]      Clause 305 Transfer of entitlement to history of operations

Omit “$298” from clause 305 (3). Insert instead “$305”.

[37]      Clause 306 Boat replacement

Omit “$298” from clause 306 (1) (b). Insert instead “$305”.

[38]      Clause 308 Renewal of licence

Omit “$119” from clause 308 (5). Insert instead “$122”.

[39]      Clause 339 Fees for permits under Part 7 of the Act

Omit “$211” from clause 339 (1). Insert instead “$216”.

[40]      Clause 339 (2) (a)

Omit “$116”. Insert instead “$119”.

[41]      Clause 339 (2) (b)

Omit “$60”. Insert instead “$61”.

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(Clause 6)

[1]      Appendix Lobster Share Management Plan

Omit “$238” from clause 9 (2) (a). Insert instead “$244”.

[2]      Appendix, clause 9 (2) (b)

Omit “$417”. Insert instead “$427”.

[3]      Appendix, clause 19 (2) (b)

Omit “$178”. Insert instead “$182”.

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