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Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction No. 2 2015
made under subsection 41A(2) of the
Fisheries Management Act 1991
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 28/05/2016
Includes amendments up to: Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures Variation) Direction No. 1 2016
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction No. 2 2015 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 28/05/2016 (the compilation date).
This compilation was prepared on 01/06/2016.
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on ComLaw ( The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
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Self‑repealing provisions
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Contents
DIRECTION NOT TO ENGAGE IN FISHING
Fisheries Management Act 1991
Subsection 41A(2)
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SCALEFISH AND SHARK FISHERY (CLOSURES) DIRECTION No. 2 2015
Citation
This Direction may be cited as the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction No. 2 2015.
Commencement
This Direction commences on the day after registration.
Cessation
3.This Direction ceases as if it was revoked on 1 May 2020 unless earlier revoked.
Interpretation
Terms used in this Direction that are defined for the purposes of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003 (the Plan) have the same meanings in this Direction as they have in the Plan.
All geographic coordinates contained within the schedules attached to this document are in terms of the Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 (GDA94).
Unless otherwise stated, the lines between coordinates are geodesics.
Notes: 1. Terms defined in the Fisheries Management Act 1991 have the same meanings in this Direction.
To whom this Direction applies
This Direction applies to a holder of a fishing concession in the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery and to a person acting on behalf of the holder.
Direction not to engage in fishing
Fishing is not to be engaged in using any method in the areas described in Schedule 1, 2 and 3.
Exemption to the prohibition
Clause 6 does not apply to concession holders if the holder is already subject to a condition to retain no more than 25 per cent of their total pink ling (Genypterus blacodes) quota (caught or uncaught) in waters east of Longitude 147° East at any time.
SCHEDULE 1
Maria Island
The area of Maria Island is the part of the Australian Fishing Zone contained within and bounded by a line:
a)commencing at the point of latitude 42o 42.000’ south, longitude 148o 21.000’ east, and running progressively;
b)east along the parallel of latitude 42o 42.000’ south to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 148o 26.000’ east;
c)then south along the parallel of longitude 148o 26.000’ east to its intersection with the meridian of latitude 42o 45.000’ south;
d)then west along the parallel of latitude 42o 45.000’ south to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 148o 21.000’ east;
e)then north to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 2
Seiner’s Horseshoe
The area of Seiner’s Horseshoe is the part of the Australian Fishing Zone contained within and bounded by a line:
a)commencing at the point of latitude 38o 18.374’ south, longitude 148o 35.870’ east, and running progressively;
b)east along the parallel of latitude 38o 18.374’ south to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 148o 40.236’ east;
c)then south-easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 38o 27.116’ south, longitude 148o 45.124’ east;
d)then south-westerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 38o 31.829’ south, longitude 148o 32.703’ east;
e)then north north-easterly to the point of commencement.
SCHEDULE 3
Everard Horseshoe
The area of Everard Horseshoe is the part of the Australian Fishing Zone contained within and bounded by a line:
a)commencing at the point of latitude 38o 04.914’ south, longitude 149o 21.490’ east, and running progressively;
b)easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 38o 04.788’ south, longitude 149o 24.089’ east;
c)then south-easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 38o 09.837’ south, longitude 149o 33.324’ east;
d)then southerly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 38o 16.500’ south, longitude 149o 32.912’ east;
e)then west along the parallel of latitude 38o 16.500’ south to its intersection with the meridian of longitude 149o 26.800’ east;
f)then north-easterly along the geodesic to the point of latitude 38o 13.151’ south, longitude 149o 30.083’ east;
g)then north-westerly to the point of commencement.
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Endnotes about misdescribed amendments and other matters are included in a compilation only as necessary.
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is set out in the endnotes.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
| A = Act | orig = original |
| ad = added or inserted | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
| am = amended | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
| amdt = amendment | pres = present |
| c = clause(s) | prev = previous |
| C[x] = Compilation No. x | (prev…) = previously |
| Ch = Chapter(s) | Pt = Part(s) |
| def = definition(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
| Dict = Dictionary | Reg = Regulation/Regulations |
| disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | reloc = relocated |
| Div = Division(s) | renum = renumbered |
| exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | rep = repealed |
| effect | rs = repealed and substituted |
| F = Federal Register of Legislative Instruments | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
| gaz = gazette | Sch = Schedule(s) |
| LI = Legislative Instrument | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
| LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
| (md) = misdescribed amendment | SR = Statutory Rules |
| mod = modified/modification | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
| No. = Number(s) | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
| o = order(s) | underlining = whole or part not |
| Ord = Ordinance | commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
| Name | FRLI registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
| Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction No. 2 2015 | F2015L00730 | 27/05/2015 | |
| Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures Variation) Direction No.1 2016 | F2016L00842 | 28/05/2016 |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
| Provision affected | How affected |
| c. 7 | am. F2016L00842 |
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