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Prawn Boat Levy Act, 1995 (Act No. 16 of 1995).

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Commonwealth
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995 (2000)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to impose a levy on commercial prawn boats.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Tax/levy Fishing vessel Crustaceans
Geographical area
Oceania
Abstract

Commercial prawn boat means a ship that: (a) a particular person is authorized, by or under a law of the Commonwealth (other than the Export Control Act 1982) or of a State or Territory, to use for the taking of prawns; and (b) is registered under orders: (i) made under regulations in force for the purposes of section 7 of the Export Control Act 1982; and (ii) providing for the registration of establishments used for the preparation of food intended for export. Levy is imposed in respect of each

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Amended by

Fisheries Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998 (Act No. 75 of 1998).

Legislation | Australia | 1991

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX