Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

FISHERIES ACT 2000 - SECT 7

    (1)     If the conservator prepares a draft fisheries management plan, the conservator must prepare a written notice—

        (a)     containing a brief description of the draft plan; and

        (b)     stating where copies of the draft plan may be obtained; and

        (c)     inviting written suggestions or comments about the draft plan to be given to the conservator, at the place stated in the notice, within 60 working days after the day the notice is notified under the Legislation Act (the consultation period ).

Note     For how documents may be given, see Legislation Act, pt 19.5.

    (2)     The notice is a notifiable instrument.

Note 1     A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.

Note 2     An amendment or repeal of a management plan is also a notifiable instrument (see Legislation Act, s 46 (2)).

    (3)     The conservator must also publish the notice in a newspaper.