FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 17B
How possession limits are imposed
FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 17B
How possession limits are imposed
(1) A possession limit may be imposed-- (a) by the regulations, or
(b) by
Ministerial order.
(2) If there is any inconsistency between a
possession limit imposed by the regulations and a possession limit imposed by
Ministerial order, the possession limit imposed by Ministerial order prevails.
(3) The Minister is required to consult any relevant advisory council or
advisory group about any proposal to impose a possession limit by regulation
or to change possession limits imposed by the regulations.
(4) In this
section--
"Ministerial order" means an order of the Minister under section 17C.