New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FISH MARKETING ACT 1994 - SECT 10

10 Continuation of Sydney fish market

(1) The approved purchaser is entitled to be given an approval under section 40E of the Fisheries Act (with effect from the sale date) to control and operate a market at the Sydney fish market site. That section applies to the approval.

(2) The approval is to include conditions for the purpose of ensuring that the approved purchaser, during the period after the sale date and before the deregulation date:

(a) maintains at the Sydney fish market site a public auction facility for the sale of fish, and

(b) accepts all marketable fish delivered to it by trading societies or commercial fishers, and markets that fish to the best of its ability.

(3) For the purposes of this section, "marketable fish" are fish that may lawfully be sold or in possession, that are fit for human consumption and that are otherwise generally sold in the market.