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FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 64

64 .         Procedure before determining management plan

        (1)         Before determining a management plan for a managed fishery under section 54(1) the Minister must —

            (a)         consult with —

                  (i)         any advisory committee established in respect of the fishery; and

                  (ii)         such other advisory committees or persons, if any, as the Minister thinks appropriate;

                and

            (b)         consider any representations made under subsection (3).

        (2)         The Minister must, not less than 2 months before determining a management plan for a managed fishery under section 54(1), prepare a draft of the plan and by notice in the Gazette 

            (a)         state that the Minister intends to determine a management plan for the fishery;

            (b)         invite interested persons who wish to comment on the draft plan to make representations to the Minister by a date specified in the notice; and

            (c)         specify an address from which copies of the draft plan may be obtained and an address to which representations may be forwarded.

        (3)         A person may, not later than the date specified in the notice, make representations to the Minister in connection with the draft plan.



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