Torres Strait Fisheries Management Instrument No. 5 (Cth)

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

Torres Strait Fisheries Management Instrument No. 5

TORRES STRAIT PRAWN FISHERY

REVOCATION OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT NOTICES 19 AND 61

The Protected Zone Joint Authority, acting in accordance with the powers conferred on the Authority by paragraph 35(1) (a) of the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984, and in accordance with the decisions of the Authority, makes the following instrument under s 16 of the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984.

Dated this ………20th….……… day of ……May..….. 2011

The Hon. Tony Burke, MP

Commonwealth Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

On behalf of the Protected Zone Joint Authority

1.         NAME OF THIS INSTRUMENT

This instrument is the Torres Strait Fisheries Management Instrument No 5.

2.         COMMENCEMENT

This instrument commences on the day after registration.

3.         APPLICATION OF THIS INSTRUMENT

This instrument applies in conjunction with any other notice or instruments in force in the Torres Strait Prawn Fishery.

4.         REVOCATION OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT NOTICES

Fisheries Management Notice No 19, dated 1 March 1988 and Fisheries Management Notice No 61, dated 21 February 2002 are revoked.

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