Fisheries Rules (Validation) Act 1997 (TAS)

Fisheries Rules (Validation) Act 1997

An Act to validate certain rules made under the Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995

[Royal Assent 2 September 1997]

Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Fisheries Rules (Validation) Act 1997 . 2CommencementThis Act commences on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. 3Validation of Fisheries RulesThe Fisheries Rules 1996 purportedly made under the Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995 are taken to be validly made and are valid as if they had been declared to constitute an interim management plan under section 45 of that Act with effect from 31 May 1996. 4Administration of ActUntil provision is made in relation to this Act by order under section 4 of the Administrative Arrangements Act 1990  – (a) the administration of this Act is assigned to the Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries; and (b) the Department responsible to the Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries in relation to the administration of this Act is the Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries.

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 12 AUGUST 1997

Legislative Council on 20 AUGUST 1997]