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the Gulf of Carpentaria Inshore Fin Fish Fishery.

Condition 6:
The Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries to:
      1. Continue to support fishers to improve identification and accurate recording of shark catch to the species level.
      2. Commence development of methods to measure improvements in reporting performance.
      3. Continue to progress Sustainable Fisheries Strategy actions that will improve reporting of catch composition to species level and data validation for commercial shark catch, including for species of conservation concern.
      4. In consultation with fishery working groups and other stakeholders, consider measures to achieve species level shark identification such as a prohibition on removal of fins, fillets or other morphological features that assist in identifying species prior to landing.

Condition 7:
The Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries to:
      1. Continue to progress Sustainable Fisheries Strategy actions such as improved monitoring and a program of stock assessments that will improve understanding of stock status of for all commercially and recreationally important species, including species currently classified as 'undefined' in the area of the Gulf of Carpentaria Inshore Fin Fish Fishery.
      2. Continue to progress Sustainable Fisheries Strategy actions that will improve monitoring, reporting of catch composition and data validation measures to reduce risks of overfishing in all stocks impacted by the fishery.

Condition 8:
The Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries to progress development of a level 1 ecological risk assessment for the Queensland Gulf of Carpentaria Inshore Fin Fish Fishery, in accordance with the Queensland Government ecological risk assessment guidelines."

Dated this 10th day of December 2018

 Paul Murphy
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Delegate of the Minister for the Environment

Notes:
    1. 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 the Environment and Energy 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 information may be obtained from the Director, Wildlife Trade Assessments Section.

    2.                  Australia's obligations under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) are met through Part 13A of the EPBC Act. Specimens of species listed in Appendix II of Australia's CITES list under section 303CA of the EPBC Act may only be exported, under a CITES export permit issued under the EPBC Act, if Australia's CITES Scientific Authority has issued a non detriment finding for