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LIVING MARINE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 93 Declaration of a quota management

LIVING MARINE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 93

Division 6 - Allocation arrangements Declaration of a quota management

(1)  The Minister, by notice published in the Gazette , may declare –
(a) that any species or class of fish in a fishery or part of a fishery is to be subject to quota management under a management plan; and
(b) a date after which the quantity of fish caught as specified in records kept under Part 6 is not relevant to any determination of an allocation of quota.
(2)  Before making a declaration, the Minister is to consult with the relevant fishing body.
(3)  A declaration does not affect the taking of any fish under a management plan.
(4)  The Minister must not make a declaration which affects the operation of a marine farming licence.