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Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2010.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Access right Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Non-commercial fishing Crustaceans Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Enforcement/compliance Total allowable catch Size Registration Fishing vessel Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Fishing area Cartilaginous fishes Fishing authorization Protection of species Fishery management and conservation Indigenous peoples Aquatic animals Authorization/permit Protection of habitats
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 1 September 2010.
Abstract

This Regulation concerns several areas of fisheries management and conservation; it consists of 356 sections and is divided in 19 parts: Preliminary (1); Protected fish, protected waters, prohibited fish and bag limits (2); Fishing gear (3); Priorities in the use of fishing gear (4); Miscellaneous provisions relating to fisheries management (5); fishing business transfer rules(6); Commercial share management fisheries (7); Licensing and other commercial fisheries management(8); Restricted fisheries (9); Registration of persons eligible to be nominated fishers (10); Fishing business cards (11); Fish receivers and fish records (12); Charter fishing management (13); Protection of aquatic habitats (14); Threatened species conservation (15); Listing criteria (16); Administration (17); Enforcement (18); Savings and transitional (19).

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.nsw.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Management Amendment Act 2009.

Legislation | Australia | 2009

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Traditional rights/customary rights, Artisanal fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002.

Legislation | Australia | 2002 (2007)

Keyword: Access right, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Non-commercial fishing, Crustaceans, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Total allowable catch, Size, Registration, Fishing vessel, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Fishing area, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Indigenous peoples, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX