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Management Plan 2013.

1.2 Commencement
This Management Plan commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

1.3 Interpretation
In this plan, unless the contrary intention appears.
ALC means an Automatic Location Communicator that is part of the VMS equipment of a boat that transmits information:
    (a) about the location of the boat; and
    (b) with one or more other devices, about fishing activities being undertaken by the boat.
Act means the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984.
acting for a person means acting with the consent of, and on behalf of, the person.
approved form means a form approved by the PZJA for the section in which the term is used.
by-catch means marine life that is:
         (a) incidentally taken in the fishery and returned to the sea for any reason; or
         (b) incidentally affected by interacting with fishing equipment in the fishery but not taken.
by-product means non-target marine life that:
         (a) is incidentally taken in the fishery; and
         (b) may be taken under the Act or a relevant instrument under the Act; and
         (c) is retained for commercial purposes.
commencement date means the date on which this Plan commences.
competitive TAC means a TAC determined under section 3.2.
competitive TAE means a TAE determined under section 3.4.
developmental permit means a permit granted for developmental purposes in the fishery under section 12 of the Act.
dinghy means a boat, other than a primary boat or a tender:
         (a) to which no tenders are attached; and
         (b) that operates independently; and
         (c) the maximum length of which does not exceed the length determined by the PZJA.
EPBC Act means the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
finfish means reef fish and mackerel.
fisheries jurisdiction line means the Torres Strait fisheries jurisdiction line as described in the Treaty.
fishery means the Torres Strait Finfish Fishery.
fishing apparatus means hand held fishing lines or fishing rod and reel or mechanically operated reels and lines.
fish receiver licence means a licence to receive fish granted under section 19(4B) of the Act.
fishing season has the meaning given by section 2.6.
group means a legal entity that represents traditional inhabitants.
harvest strategy means the management actions necessary to achieve specific biological and economic objectives in a fishery.
holder, for a TSFF licence, a TSFF Treaty endorsement, or a unit, at a particular time, means the person who holds the licence, endorsement or unit at that time because of a grant of the licence or endorsement, transfer of the licence, or allocation or transfer of the unit.
local time means the time of day in the State of Queensland.
mackerel means fish of the following species:
    (a)