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the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water annually as per Appendix B of the Guidelines for the Ecologically Sustainable Management of Fisheries - 2nd Edition."

In Condition 4, delete the words

    "By 31 December 2022, the Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development to:

       a)      finalise and implement a formal harvest strategy for the fishery, including objectives and performance criteria by which the effectiveness of the management arrangements is measured."

 and replace with the words

    "By September 2023, the Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development must develop a harvest strategy for the fishery, including objectives and performance criteria by which the effectiveness of the management arrangements is measured."

In Condition 5, delete the words

    "By 31 December 2022, the Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development to:

         a)      ensure finer-scale catch and effort data obtained through the Trip Returns is used to inform annual stock assessments and factored into appropriate management responses.

         b)      continue investigations into stock sustainability in all fishing zones and develop short and long term management measures aimed at rebuilding stock abundance levels.

    The Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development must provide progress updates on the above to the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, through the annual reporting process detailed in condition 3."

and replace with the words

    "By 31 July 2023, the Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development must:

         a)      ensure finer-scale catch and effort data obtained through the Trip Returns is used to inform annual stock assessments and factored into appropriate management responses.

         b)      continue investigations into stock sustainability in all fishing zones and develop short and long term management measures aimed at rebuilding stock abundance levels.

    The Western Australian Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development must provide progress updates on the above to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, through the annual reporting process detailed in condition 3."

Dated this 21 day of December 2022

Susan Cooper

…………………………………..
Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water

Notes: Under the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, a person whose interests are affected by this decision may apply for a statement of reasons and for independent review of the decision. An application for a statement of reasons may be made in writing to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water within 28 days of the date of the declaration. An application for independent review may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal on payment of the relevant fee within 28 days of the date of the declaration, or if reasons are sought, within 28 days of receipt of reasons. Further