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Fisheries Regulation 1995.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Protected fishing area Seasons Fish disease Enforcement/compliance Non-commercial fishing Allocation/quota Cartilaginous fishes Fishing authorization Fishing vessel Marking/identification Protection of species Animal health Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This regulation implements the Fisheries Act 1994, it consists of 115 sections and is divided into 13 Parts. It contains provisions on management plans (Part 3), on closed seasons and closed waters (Part 4), on regulated fish (Part 5) which are listed in schedule 4 annexed to the regulation, on declared diseases (Part 5A), on noxious fisheries resources (Part 5B), on quotas and their allocation (Part 6), on licences (Part 7), on fisheries offences (Part 8) and on the protection of fish habitats (Part 9). Part 10 regulates enforcement while Part 11 is dedicated to recreational fishing. Part 12 contains miscellaneous provisions on, among others, statistical record keeping, offences, vessel marking and prescribes that fees paid under the Act are to be paid to the Fisheries Research Fund. The regulation is completed by 17 schedules.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act 1994.

Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Allocation/quota, Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Equipment, Exploration, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Non-commercial fishing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Cartilaginous fishes, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Fisheries and other legislation amendment regulation (No. 1) 2006.

Legislation | Australia | 2006

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Protected fishing area, Seasons, Fish disease, Enforcement/compliance, Non-commercial fishing, Allocation/quota, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Protection of species, Animal health, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Fisheries Regulation 2008.

Legislation | Australia | 2008 (2017)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Protected fishing area, Seasons, Fish disease, Enforcement/compliance, Non-commercial fishing, Allocation/quota, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Protection of species, Cartilaginous fishes, Indigenous peoples, Animal health, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX