Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01024:front:0:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01024
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Character Range: 12500–15216

orange roughy from the orange roughy western zone of the fishery.
orange roughy Cascade Plateau zone means the area described in clause 4 of Part 3 of Schedule 1.
orange roughy eastern zone means the area described in clause 5 of Part 3 of Schedule 1.
orange roughy southern zone means the area described in clause 6 of Part 3 of Schedule 1.
orange roughy western zone means the area described in clause 7 of Part 3 of Schedule 1.
outer limit of coastal waters means a line 3 nautical miles seawards of the baselines from which the territorial limits of Australia are defined for the purposes of international law.
provisional grant of a statutory fishing right means a grant of a statutory fishing right under subsection 23 (1) of the Act.
quota, for a statutory fishing right, means the amount (by weight) of fish of a particular quota species that may be taken, in a fishing year, under the right.
quota species means a species of fish specified in an item of Schedule 2, and, in relation to gemfish and orange roughy, means the stock of that species within the relevant zone for that species.
quota statutory fishing right means a statutory fishing right that:
 (a) is one of a class of identical rights granted under section 31 of the Act in relation to a quota species; and
 (b) allows the holder of the right to use a boat nominated for:
 (i) the right; and
 (ii) a boat statutory fishing right or a fishing permit;
to take, in each fishing year, an amount of fish of that species equal to the quota for the right for that year.
Note   For determination of total allowable catch for quota species, see Division 3.1.
resource assessment group means a group, established by AFMA, to give advice in relation to:
 (a) the stock status, research needs, environment and economics of the fishery; and
 (b) any other matter related to the fishery.
scalefish means fish belonging to the Class Osteichthyes (bony fishes), other than the following fish:
 (a) fish in the Family Istiophoridae (commonly known as marlins);
 (b) fish of the genera Allothunnus, Auxis, Cybiosarda, Euthynnus, Gasterochisma, Gymnosarda, Katsuwonus, Orcynopsis, Sarda or Thunnus in the Family Scombridae (commonly known as tuna and tuna‑like fish);
 (c) fish of the genera Acanthocybium, Grammatorcynus, Rastrelliger, Scomberomorus or Scomber in the Family Scombridae and fish of the genera Emmelichthys or Trachurus (commonly known as mackerels).
scalefish hook boat statutory fishing right means a boat statutory fishing right that authorises fishing by hook methods in the Commonwealth Scalefish Hook Sector.
shark means fish belonging to the Class Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes).
shark hook boat statutory fishing right means a boat