Fishing Levy (South East Fishery) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1993

No. 355 1

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Fishing Levy (South East Fishery) Regulations 2(Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Fishing Levy Act 1991.

Dated 15 December 1993.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

NICK SHERRY

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Primary Industries

and Energy for the

Minister for Primary Industries and Energy

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1.   Amendment

1.1   The Fishing Levy (South East Fishery) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

[NOTE:

 These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   Schedule 1 (Specified species)

2.1   Omit:

“Flathead Neoplatycephalus spp and

 Platycephalus spp”,

substitute:

“Flathead Neoplatycephalus richardsoni and

 Platycephalus bassensis”.

3.   Schedule 2 (Amounts of levy)

3.1   Omit the Schedule, substitute:

SCHEDULE 2

Regulation 3

AMOUNTS OF LEVY

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Item	Species	Amount of levy cents
1	Blue Eye Trevalla	12.1
2	Blue Grenadier	5.0
3	Blue Warehou	11.8
4	Flathead	4.7
5	Gemfish-Eastern Sector	4.0
6	Gemfish-Western Sector	5.6
7	Jackass Morwong	6.4
8	John Dory	8.0
9	Ling	16.4
10	Mirror Dory	3.2
11	Ocean Perch	10.3
12	Orange Roughy-Eastern Sector	3.1
13	Orange Roughy-Southern Sector	10.1
14	Orange Roughy-Western Sector	15.3
15	Redfish	6.5
16	Royal Red Prawn	3.7
17	School Whiting	2.6
18	Silver Trevally	1.4
19	Spotted Warehou	4.2

4.   Schedule 3 (Area of Species Sectors)

4.1   Part 1:

Omit the Part, substitute:

“PART 1

Orange Roughy—Eastern Sector

The part of the Australian fishing zone that is bounded by a line that:

• (a)

  begins at the point of intersection of the meridian of longitude 146∞ 22¢ east with the northern shore of Tasmania; and

• (b)

  runs:

  • (i)

    from there northerly along that meridian to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 39∞ 30¢ south; and

  • (ii)

    from there easterly along that parallel to its intersection with the outer limit of the Australian fishing zone; and

  • (d)

    from there generally southerly along that outer limit to its intersection with the parallel of latitude 43∞ 00¢ south; and

  • (e)

    from there westerly along that parallel to its intersection with the eastern shore of Tasmania; and

  • (f)

    from there generally northerly and westerly to the point where the line begins.”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 16 December 1993.

2. Statutory Rules 1992 No. 456 as amended by 1993 Nos. 72 and 301.