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.