Contents

Part 1                     Preliminary                                                                 

                        1      Name of regulations [see Note 1]                                      4

                        2      Interpretation                                                                   4

Part 2                     Regulation of fishing                                               

                        3      Prescribed manner of publication                                       5

                        4      Prescribed manner of broadcast                                        5

                      4A      Terms of licences                                                            5

                        5      Payment of licence fee                                                     5

                        6      Licence and other fees                                                     6

                        7      Distinguishing number                                                      6

                        8      Requirements of orders to be complied with                       7

                        9      Identity cards                                                                  8

                       10      Publication of log-books                                                   8

                       11      Powers of Minister                                                           9

                       12      Offences in relation to log-books                                      11

                       13      Secrecy                                                                        12

                       14      Short methods of reference                                             13

Part 3                     Detention of suspected illegal foreign fishers etc         

Division 1                 Training for officers                                                        

                       15      Training for officers and detention officers                         14

Division 2                 Identifying detainees                                                     

                       16      Personal identifiers                                                         14

                       17      Personal identifiers detainees must provide                      15

                       18      Personal identifiers officers must require non‑citizens to provide by way of identification tests    16

                       19      Information to be provided before carrying out identification tests          16

                       20      Authorising access to video recordings -- limitations        17

                       21      Providing video recordings -- permitted provision               18

                       22      Providing video recordings -- limitations                           18

Division 3                 Disclosure of identifying information                             

                       23      Authorising access to identifying information                    19

                       24      Authorising disclosure of identifying information                19

                       25      Disclosure of identifying information to Australian bodies   19

                       26      Disclosure of identifying information to international organisations        21

Schedule 1              Licence fees                                                                24

Schedule 2              Short methods of reference to certain areas of Australian jurisdiction     26

Schedule 3              Requirements relating to letters and figures of distinguishing numbers displayed on boats                                                                                    36

Notes                                                                                                          37

 

  

Notes to the Torres Strait Fisheries Regulations 1985

Note 1

The Torres Strait Fisheries Regulations 1985 (in force under the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1985 No. 9 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Instruments

Year and number	Date of notification in Gazette or FRLI registration	Date of commencement	Application, saving or transitional provisions
1985 No. 9	14 Feb 1985	15 Feb 1985 (see Gazette 1985, No. S38)
1985 No. 359	20 Dec 1985	20 Dec 1985	--
1987 No. 31	3 Mar 1987	3 Mar 1987	--
1988 No. 198	5 Aug 1988	5 Aug 1988	--
1999 No. 51	1 Apr 1999	1 Apr 1999	--
2000 No. 60	5 Apr 2002	5 Apr 2002	--
2005 No. 295	16 Dec 2005 (see F2005L04104)	16 Dec 2005	--
2009 No. 185	3 Aug 2009 (see F2009L02973)	5 Aug 2009	--
2010 No. 270	28 Oct 2010 (see F2010L02818)	1 Nov 2010	--

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended      rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected	How affected
Part 1
Heading to Part 1.................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 1.........................................	rs. 1999 No. 51
R. 2.........................................	am. 1999 No. 51
Part 2
Heading to Part 2.................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 4A.......................................	ad. 1999 No. 51
R. 6.........................................	am. 1999 No. 51
Rr. 7, 8...................................	am. 1985 No. 359; 2002 No. 60
R. 9.........................................	am. 2002 No. 60
R. 12.......................................	am. 1985 No. 359; 2002 No. 60
R. 13.......................................	am. 2002 No. 60
R. 14.......................................	am. 1999 No. 51
Part 3
Part 3......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
Division 1
R. 15.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
Division 2
R. 16.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 17.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 18.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 19.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
	am. 2010 No. 270
R. 20.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 21.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
	am. 2009 No. 185
R. 22.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
Division 3
R. 23.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 24.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 25.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
R. 26.......................................	ad. 2005 No. 295
Schedule 1
Schedule 1............................	am. 1988 No. 198
	rs. 1999 No. 51
Schedule 2
Schedule 2............................	am. 1987 No. 31
	rs. 1999 No. 51
Schedule 3
Schedule 3............................	ad. 1985 No. 359