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Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) - Annual Report 2015–16 - User Guide
Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
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AFMA Annual Report 2015–16
Chairman’s and CEO’s overview
Part 2 Annual performance statement
Certification by the Chief Executive Officer
AFMA’s purposes
Pursuing the ecological sustainability of Commonwealth fisheries
Improving net economic returns from Commonwealth fisheries
Delivering effective, cost efficient and transparent management and regulatory arrangements
Part 3 Fishery reports
AFMA managed fisheries
Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery
Coral Sea Fishery
North West Slope Trawl and Western Deepwater Trawl fisheries
Small Pelagic Fishery
Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery
Jointly managed fisheries
Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery
Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery
Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery
Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery
High Seas Permits
Non-operational fisheries
Norfolk Island Fishery
Skipjack Tuna Fishery
South Tasman Rise Fishery
Part 5 Financial performance report and statements
Australian National Audit Office report
Part 6 Appendices
Appendix 1:	Commission and Executive
Appendix 2:	Civil litigation outcomes
Appendix 3:	Management advisory committee meetings and memberships
Appendix 4:	Freedom of information reporting
Appendix 5:	Work health and safety
Appendix 6:	Ecologically sustainable development
and environmental performance
Appendix 7:	Disability reporting
Appendix 8:	Consultancy services
Appendix 9:	Procurement initiatives to support small business
Appendix 10:	Total resources and total payments
Appendix 11:	Expenses by outcomes
Part 7 Glossary and indexes
Figure 1: Danish seine nets and boats at Lake’s Entrance, Victoria – Photo courtesy of Ryan Keightley, AFMA.
This report provides details of the operations and performance of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) for the financial year ending 30 June 2016, as forecast in the Agriculture and Water Resources Portfolio Budget Statements 2015–16, our Corporate Plan 2015–18 and our Annual Operational Plan 2015–16.
Part 1 provides an introduction to AFMA together with the Chairman's and Chief Executive Officer’s overview, looking at our key achievements in 2015–16, as well as developments in our operating environment and outlook for the year ahead.
Part 2 – Annual Performance Statement
Part 2 is AFMA's Annual Performance Statement explaining our purposes, performance results and analyses of these results.
Part 3 – Fishery reports
Part 3 describes each fishery's contribution to the performance results for the year, any significant changes to management arrangements and highlights the opportunities and challenges addressed in meeting AFMA's purposes as described in the Annual Performance Statement.
Part 4 – Management and Accountability
Part 4 covers AFMA’s governance arrangements and practices. These include financial management, human resource management activities, risk management practices and monitoring and review mechanisms.
Part 5 – Financial performance report and statements
Part 5 consists of AFMA’s annual financial performance report and financial statements for the 2015–16 financial year as independently audited by the Australian National Audit Office. These statements include our financial performance, financial position and cash flows during 2015–16.
Part 6 – Appendices
The appendices include reporting requirements such as details of AFMA’s Commission and Executive, civil litigation outcomes, management advisory committee meetings and membership, freedom of information, ecologically sustainable development and environmental performance, consultancy services, work health and safety, disability reporting, agency resources and payments and a statement of expenses by outcomes.
Part 7 – Glossary and indexes
This section provides a list of requirements as set out in the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Amendment (Non corporate Commonwealth Entity Annual Reporting) Rule 2016 and the Resource Management Guide no 135 ‘Annual reports for non-corporate Commonwealth entities’. The annual reporting requirements of the Fisheries Administration Act 1991 are also shown. A glossary and index are also provided in this section.