Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Fisheries Act 1995 - SECT 25

Regulations and notices

25. Regulations and notices



(1) If a Joint Authority is to manage a fishery in accordance with the law of
the State, the Governor in Council may, for the purpose of giving effect to a
decision of the Joint Authority-

   (a)  make regulations for the management of the fishery;

   (b)  make a regulation applying to the fishery a regulation made otherwise
        than pursuant to this section;

   (c)  amend a regulation made otherwise than pursuant to this section so
        that it is expressed to apply to the fishery, whether or not it
        applies to any other fishery.

(2) The Minister may by a fisheries notice provide for any matter referred to
in section 152 for the purpose of giving effect to a decision of the Joint
Authority.

(3) The power conferred on the Governor in Council to make regulations
otherwise than under subsection (1) does not extend to the making of a
regulation of a kind referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (1)(b) or the
amendment of a regulation in the manner referred to in subsection (1)(c).

(4) If a regulation or fisheries notice affecting a fishery that is to be
managed by a Joint Authority is expressed to be made pursuant to this section,
it is conclusively presumed that it was made for the purpose of giving effect
to a decision of the Joint Authority.







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