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Scheme of Management (Tuna Fishery) Regulations, 1985 (No. 155 of 1985).

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
South Australia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1985
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
The South Australian Government Gazette No. 60, 15 August 1985, p. 449.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Data collection/reporting Fishing authorization Fishing charge Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

Adopted under the Fisheries Act 1982, these Regulations lay down the scheme of Management of the Tuna Fishery in South Australia. They provide that no person shall at the same time be the holder of more than one fishery licence; or be the holder of a fishery licence and have an interest in another fishery licence or have an interest in more than one fishery licence. They specify the classes of fishing activities which constitute a fishery. Such activities include the taking of tuna and salmon and any act preparatory to or involved in the taking of such fish; and further lay down detailed rules regarding applications for licences, fishing fees, conditions for the transfer of licences, supply of information on catch, number of days at sea and other information on the type of level of fishing effort. The Schedule specifies the information to be furnished when a fishery licence is being applied for.

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