Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00254:clause:2_4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00254
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 4
Character Range: 2225–3959

4  Definitions
Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the definitions section of the Act, including the following:
               (a)     boat
(b) fishing
(c) fishing concession
(d) holder
(e) plan of management
(f) statutory fishing right.
A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the interpretation section of the Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 1995, including the following:
(a) acting for
(b) Northern Prawn Fishery
(c) Northern Prawn Fishery area.

  In this instrument:
Act means the Fisheries Management Act 1991;
boat means a boat that is nominated on statutory fishing rights for the Northern Prawn Fishery, and includes carrier boats and fishing boats;
equipment means equipment for fishing;
rack means a structure on a boat (including a structure on, or forming a part of, the deck of the boat) designed specifically for carrying otter boards when the boards are not in use;
the one nautical mile line means the line, every point of which is one nautical mile seaward from the shore at low-water, of the mainland or an island of Australia and the two nautical mile line and the three nautical mile line have corresponding meanings;
UTC means Coordinated Universal Time, the time scale based on the second (SI), maintained by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures.  For the purposes of this Direction UTC is equivalent to mean solar time at the prime meridian (0 degrees longitude), formerly expressed in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

  This Direction is to be read consistently with other Directions made under the Fisheries Management Act 1991.
  The origin of geographical coordinates used in this Direction is the World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84).