Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00075:reg:26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00075
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 26
Character Range: 37135–38104

26  Registration of transfers of quota units and unused quota units
 (1) This section applies if AFMA receives:
 (a) an application under section 24 to register a permanent transfer of quota units; or
 (b) an application under section 25 to register a temporary transfer of unused quota units for a fishing season.
 (2) AFMA must register the permanent transfer or temporary transfer (as the case requires) unless:
 (a) the quota units are suspended under section 28; or
 (b) a party to the transfer is being investigated for an offence against the Act or regulations made under the Act; or
 (c) any fee, levy, charge or other money payable by a party to the transfer, in relation to a licence granted under section 19 of the Act or a quota unit, is due and has not been paid.
Note: Section 3 of the Act includes a definition of offence against this Act.
 (3) The transfer is to be registered by entering on the Register the information specified in subsection 23(3).