Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Total Allowable Catch (Non-Quota Species) Determination 2019 (Cth)

Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Total Allowable Catch (Non-Quota Species) Determination 2019

The Australian Fisheries Management Authority makes the following determination in accordance with a decision made by the Commissioners under section 23 of the Fisheries Administration Act 1991.

Dated   22 March 2019

Andrew Pearson

Executive Secretary
for and on behalf of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority

1  Name

This instrument is the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Total Allowable Catch (Non-Quota Species) Determination 2019.

2  Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

3  Revocation

This instrument is revoked on 1 May 2020. 

4  Authority

This instrument is made under paragraph 17(6)(aa) of the Act for the purpose of subsection 15(1) of the Plan.

5  Definitions

(1)  In this instrument:

Act means the Fisheries Management Act 1991.

Management Plan means the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management 2003. 

(2)  A term used in this instrument that is defined for the purposes of the Plan has the same meaning in this instrument as it has in the Plan.

Note: Terms defined in the Act have the same meaning in this instrument (see paragraph 13(1)(b) of the Legislation Act 2003). 

6  Determination of total allowable catch

The total allowable catch for non-quota species in the East Coast Deepwater Trawl Sector of the fishery for the 2019 fishing year commencing on 1 May 2019 and ending on 30 April 2020 is:

Non-quota species	Total Allowable Catch
Boarfish	200 tonnes	Whole weight
Orange roughy	50 tonnes	Whole weight