Fisheries (Research Area) Order 1996. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Tasmania Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine protected areas Research Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on 31 May 1996. Abstract This Order declares that the part of State waters within 500 metres around George III Rock is be a research area. The Order provides for restrictions on entry, fishing and vessel anchoring in the research area. Full text English Website www.legislation.tas.gov.au References - Legislation Implements Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995. Legislation | Australia | 1995 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Allocation/quota, Aquatic animals, Data collection/reporting, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Inspection, Institution, Mariculture, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Total allowable catch, Traditional rights/customary rights, Cartilaginous fishes, Foreign fishing, Indigenous peoples, Aquaculture, Fish disease, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Marine area Source: FAO, FAOLEX