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AFMA.
Note   Under subsection 17(6B) of the Act, a determination of a fishing season is a legislative instrument for the purpose of the Legislation Act 2003.
fish receiver permit means a fish receiver permit that authorises the holder of the permit to receive scallops from a person mentioned in section 10.
harvest strategy means the strategy for the fishery, created under the Commonwealth Fisheries Harvest Strategy Policy, that sets out the management actions necessary to achieve defined biological and economic objectives in the fishery.
identification code, for a boat, means the identification code allocated by AFMA to the boat under section 80 of the Fisheries Management Regulations 2019.
interested person, in relation to a direction or determination, means:
 (a) a person who is able to show a continuing connection with the fishery that is likely to be affected by the direction or determination; or
 (b) an organisation or association (whether incorporated or not) whose objects or purposes include, or whose activities largely relate to, the fishery.
Examples   Interested persons could include the following:
(a) environmental organisations with an interest in the area of the fishery;
(b) persons carrying out other activities in the area of the fishery;
(c) persons involved in processing scallops from the fishery.
nominated boat, for a boat statutory fishing right, means a boat of which the details are entered in the Register, under section 45 of the Act, as a nominated boat for the right.
quota, for a quota statutory fishing right, means the amount of scallops of a particular species, expressed in shell weight, that may be taken, in a fishing season, under the fishing right.
quota statutory fishing right, for a fishing season, means a right to take, from the area of the fishery, a particular amount (being the quota allocated to the right for the fishing season) of a species of scallop during the fishing season.
scallop means a scallop of a species mentioned in Schedule 2.
shell weight means the weight of a scallop before processing (other than chilling or freezing) and before any part of the scallop has been removed.
total allowable catch, for a species of scallop, means the total shell weight of scallops of that species that may be taken under quota statutory fishing rights in a fishing season by fishing in the area of the fishery, as determined by AFMA under Part 3.
Note   Unless otherwise stated, a term used in this Management Plan and in the Act has the same meaning in this Management Plan as it has in the Act. The following terms are defined in subsection 4 (1) of the Act:
 AFMA
 AFZ
 Australian boat
 fish receiver permit
 fishing
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