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ecological sustainability of these species;
 (f) setting catch limits and managing quota species in accordance with the Harvest Strategy;
 (g) issuing directions prohibiting fishing in the fishery, or part of the fishery, during specified periods, informing the holders of fishing concessions about those directions, and requiring the holders to comply with the directions;
 (h) granting SFRs to eligible persons;
 (i) consulting with the advisory committee about the management of the fishery;
 (j) in accordance with the government's cost recovery policy, preparing annual budgets and recommending levies to recover the costs of management that are attributable to the fishing industry;
 (k) identifying impediments to maximising the net economic returns to the Australian community in managing the resources of the fishery and developing strategies to minimise the effect of, or eliminate, the impediments;
 (l) reviewing and, if necessary, amending the Management Plan to improve the management of the fishery at least once during:
 (i) the period of 5 years period commencing on the commencement day; and
 (ii) each subsequent period of 5 years;

13 Performance criteria for assessing measures to achieve objectives

 (1) For paragraph 17 (5) (c) of the Act, the performance criteria for assessing the measures taken to achieve the objectives of this Management Plan are the following:
 (a) that the range and cost of AFMA's services in the fishery are reviewed annually and:
 (i) the review is published; and
 (ii) the management of the fishery has been carried out cost‑effectively;
 (b) that the necessary risk assessments are carried out for quota species, non-quota species and protected species;
 (c) that, in cooperation with stakeholders, a plan is developed to address any high risks identified during an ecological risk assessment;
 (d) that catch limits, or other appropriate measures, are set for non-quota species if there is a risk to the viability of the species;
 (e) that the management of quota species, including the use of catch limits, is done in accordance with the Harvest Strategy, and that actions taken in accordance with the Harvest Strategy are monitored, reviewed and, if appropriate, improved;
 (f) that SFRs for each quota species are granted to eligible persons;
 (g) that, subject to the provisions relating to overcatch, the TACs for a species are not exceeded;
 (h) that the advisory committee was consulted on the management of the fishery;
 (i) that the costs of the management of the fishery that are attributable to the fishing industry have been recovered;
 (j) that impediments to maximising the net economic returns to the Australian community in managing the resources of the fishery have been identified and strategies to minimise and eliminate those impediments have been developed;
 (k) that any changes to the management of the fishery are assessed for