Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01041:body:0:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01041
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Character Range: 2667–5411

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16B Holders of old suspense Class A statutory fishing rights
17 Request for grant (Act s 31)
17A Certificates proving grant of Class B statutory fishing rights (Act s 22 (2))
17B Certificates proving grant of gear or top up statutory fishing rights (Act s 22 (2))
17C Certificates may show grant of more than 1 statutory fishing right
22 Obligations on the holders of fishing concessions
23A Obligations on holders of fishing permits (Act s 17 (6))
23B Election about holding gear statutory fishing rights
24 When Class B statutory fishing rights cease to be in force
24A When top up statutory fishing rights cease to be in force
Part 3 Miscellaneous
29 Delegation
30 Reconsideration of decisions by AFMA and Administrative Review Tribunal
32 Agents
33 Notice in writing
34 Notification by fax
35 Transitional
Schedule 1 Area of the Northern Prawn Fishery
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history

Part 1 Introductory provisions

1 Name of Plan
  This Plan is the Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 1995.
3 Interpretation
  In this Plan, unless the contrary intention appears:
Act means the Fisheries Management Act 1991.
acting for, in relation to a person, means acting with the consent of, and on behalf of, the person.
active Class B statutory fishing right has the meaning given in section 12.
agent, of the owner or holder of a statutory fishing right, means:
 (a) a person responsible for the affairs and property of the owner or holder under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or Territory, including a receiver, liquidator, trustee or guardian of the owner or holder, or an executor or administrator of the owner's or holder's estate; or
 (b) a person appointed as the owner's or holder's agent and notified to AFMA under subsection 32 (1).
by‑catch action plan means a plan to reduce the incidental catch of non‑target commercial and other species in the Northern Prawn Fishery area to a minimum.
certificate, for a statutory fishing right, means a certificate given under subsection 22 (2) of the Act as evidence of the grant of the statutory fishing right.
Class B statutory fishing right means a statutory fishing right described in section 11.
collecting broodstock means collecting live prawns for aquaculture operations.
ecologically related species means:
 (a) any species of fish, marine mammal or marine reptile that is prey of, or preys on, any species of prawns (including penaeid prawns and carid prawns), scampi, bugs, scallops or squid; and
 (b) any species of animal that is, or may be, incidentally affected by methods used to fish for any species of prawns (including penaeid prawns and carid prawns), scampi, bugs, scallops