Fisheries Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No. 39 of 2010).

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Fishery management and conservation Institution Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties

Geographical area

Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific

Abstract

This Act amends the Fisheries Management Act 1991 in relation with electronic decision-making by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)and authorization of an officer to carry, use and store defensive equipment. It also amends the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984 with respect to offences relating to a fish receiver licence.

Full text

English

Website

www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Amends

Fisheries Management Act 1991.

Legislation | Australia | 1991 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Traditional rights/customary rights, Allocation/quota, Registration, Research, Access right, High seas, Concession, Sub-national agreement, Enforcement/compliance, International trade, Non-commercial fishing, Offences/penalties, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, Integrated management, Biodiversity, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Continental shelf

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984.

Legislation | Australia | 1984 (2016)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Territorial sea, Traditional rights/customary rights, Research, Access right, Transshipment, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Foreign fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX