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Part 3—Transfer of Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licences 7
11 Classes of commercial fishery licences that are transferable 712 Classes of access licence where services of other person used 713 Regulation 234AA revoked 8
Part 4—Other amendments commencing 1 April 2017 9
14 Additional types of fishing equipment prescribed for the purposes of the Act 9
15 Eligibility criterion for issue, renewal or transfer of access licence 9
16 Taking of gemfish prohibited 917 Additional minimum sizes for commercial taking and
possession of fish 1018 Minimum sizes for abalone 10
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19 Schedule 3—Ports and mooring areas at which abalone may be landed 12
20 Schedule 20—Scallop dive (Port Phillip Bay) Fishery Access Licence management zones, exclusion zones and ports and mooring areas 12
21 Schedule 23 inserted 12
Part 5—Amendments relating to the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010 25
22 Definitions 2523 Regulation 11A inserted 2524 Exemptions from requirement to hold recreational fishery
licence 2525 Revocation of Division 1 of Part 4 2626 Application of Division 1 of Part 6 2627 Regulation 91A revoked 2628 Revocation of regulation 103(2) 2629 Regulation 117A revoked 2630 Regulation 234A revoked 2631 Regulation 240 substituted 2632 Regulation 319A revoked 2733 Regulation 323 substituted 2734 Catch limit for scallop 2735 Regulation 417A substituted 27
Part 6—Amendments relating to the Victorian Fisheries Authority 28
36 Definitions 2837 Register of adjustment numbers 3238 Grounds on which Secretary must refuse to issue aquaculture
licence 3339 Application to transfer commercial fishery licences 3340 Ground for refusing the transfer of access licences 3341 Grounds for refusing the transfer of a Giant Crab Fishery
(Western Zone) Access Licence 3342 Individual quota units not to be transferred if levy on licence
has not been paid 3343 Individual abalone quota units not to be transferred if levy on
quota units not paid 3444 Process for voluntary surrender of commercial fishery licence 3445 Process for determination of compensation payable under
section 63 3446 Subdivision 5—Miscellaneous duties and powers of Secretary 3447 Matters that may be specified by Secretary in a commercial
fishery licence 3448 Secretary to specify licence number on Giant Crab Fishery
(Western Zone) Access Licence 3549 Secretary to publish address for return of cancelled documents 35
50 Secretary may give directions or authorisations relating to lost, stolen or damaged documents 35
51 Secretary may direct return of fisheries documents 3552 Activities authorised by every access licence 3653 Every commercial fishery licence subject to conditions in this
Subdivision 3654 Errors made while completing certain fisheries documents 3655 Lost or destroyed fisheries documents or copies 3656 Damaged fisheries documents and copies 3657 Theft of fisheries documents or copies 3658 Fisheries documents to be used in sequential numerical order 3759 Fisheries documents not to be lent, given or made available to
others 3760 Licence holder to retain all unused fisheries documents in
book issued 3761 Licence holder must return unused or partly used documents 3762 Licence holder to notify of change of name, address or
telephone number 3763 Fees, levies, royalties in respect of licences to be paid by due
date 3764 Levies and royalties in respect of individual quota units to be
paid by due date 3865 Every access licence subject to conditions in this Subdivision 3866 Completion of catch and effort records 3867 Definition 3868 Offence to fail to return unissued recreational fishery licences 3869 Registration of a boat used for fishing 3870 Renewal of registration of a boat 3971 Secretary to issue certificate of registration 3972 Duration of boat registration 3973 Transfer of registration of boat 3974 Offence to tag or mark fish 3975 Requirements on persons receiving fish for sale 3976 Bait (General) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in
this Division 4077 Corner Inlet Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in
this Division 4078 Eel Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this
Division 4079 Secretary to be notified of setting and removal of fyke nets 4080 Gippsland Lakes Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions
in this Division 4081 Gippsland Lakes (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to
conditions in this Division 4182 Gippsland Lakes (Mussel Dive) Fishery Access Licence
subject to conditions in this Division 41
83 Lake Tyers (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division 41
84 Mallacoota Lower Lake (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division 41
85 Ocean Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division 41
86 Port Phillip Bay (Mussel Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division 42
87 Purse Seine (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division 42
88 Purse Seine (Port Phillip Bay) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division 42
89 Notification of intention to take fish for sale 4290 Prior reporting of details before entering port or mooring area 4291 Fish must be landed at a specified place 4292 Boat not to enter port or mooring area and fish not to be
landed before estimated time 4393 Boat to enter port or mooring area and fish to be landed within
one hour after estimated time 4394 Secretary to confirm receipt of details to licence holder 4395 Requirement to complete catch and effort record 4396 Requirement to complete and keep catch disposal record 4397 Requirements for keeping fisheries documents and copies
relating to fish 4498 Annual catch limit and prohibitions on fishing when annual
catch limit has been reached 4499 Snowy River (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to
conditions in this Division 44100 Sydenham Inlet (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to
conditions in this Division 44101 Trawl (Inshore) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions
in this Division 45102 Catch limit for bug 45103 Western Port/Port Phillip Bay Fishery Access Licence subject
to conditions in this Division 45104 Notification of intention to take fish for sale 45105 Prior reporting of details before entering port or mooring area 45106 Fish must be landed at a specified place 45107 Boat not to enter port or mooring area and fish not to be
landed before estimated time 46108 Boat to enter port or mooring area and fish to be landed within
one hour after estimated time 46109 Secretary to confirm receipt of details to licence holder 46110 Requirement to complete catch and effort record 46111 Requirement to complete and keep catch disposal record 46112 Requirements for keeping fisheries documents and copies
relating to fish 47
113 Annual catch limit and prohibitions on fishing when annual catch limit has been reached 47
114 Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division 47
115 Offence to remove abalone from its packaging 47116 Abalone fishery access licences subject to conditions in this
Division 48117 Notification of specified abalone details to Secretary 48118 Duplicate and triplicate abalone docket to be affixed to bin 48119 Submission of original abalone docket to Secretary 48120 Fish Receivers' (Abalone) Licence subject to conditions in
Subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 48121 Stock record to be provided to Secretary on request 49122 Abalone sold and possessed not to exceed recorded amounts 49123 Bins of abalone that are not properly sealed 49124 Incomplete or incorrect dockets 49125 Weighing and notification of specified abalone details to
Secretary 49126 Copies of abalone docket 49127 Secretary to be notified of incorrect abalone transfer certificate 50128 Weighing and notification of specified abalone details to
Secretary 50129 Copies of abalone transfer certificate 50130 Weighing and notification of specified abalone details to
Secretary 50131 Original and copies of abalone transfer certificate 50132 Requirements for sale or consignment of smaller quantities of
abalone 51133 Specified abalone details to be notified to Secretary 51134 Original and quadruplicate copy of abalone transfer certificate 51135 Secretary may request stock record or small sales return to be
completed 51136 Secretary to notify licence holders of telephone numbers to be
used 51137 Secretary to give abalone confirmation number to holder of
abalone fishery access licence 52138 Secretary to notify fish receivers of internet address and
telephone numbers to be used 52139 Secretary to give abalone confirmation number to holder of
Fish Receivers' (Abalone) Licence 52140 Offence to write on, use or possess certain fisheries documents
or copies 52141 Unused documents to be returned by former licence holders
within 48 hours 52142 Notification of nomination of licence holder by holder of
individual abalone quota unit 53
143 Rock lobster fishery access licence subject to conditions in this Division 53
144 Transfer of rock lobster at sea prohibited 53145 Requirement to complete rock lobster daily catch record book 53146 Prior reporting of rock lobster details before entering ports 53147 Further details to be provided to Secretary after initial
reporting under regulation 348 53148 Boat not to enter port and rock lobster not to be landed before
estimated time 54149 Boat to enter port and rock lobster to be landed within 1 hour
after estimated time 54150 Rock lobster to be landed in Victoria unless exempted 54151 Rock lobster must be landed at specified place 54152 Reporting of post-landing details concerning rock lobster to
Secretary 54153 Original rock lobster daily catch record to be sent to Secretary 54154 Requirements for keeping of fisheries documents and copies
relating to rock lobster 55155 Location of rock lobster catch disposal record book and daily
catch record book to be notified 55156 Secretary may allocate forfeited individual quota units in
respect of rock lobster by tender 55157 Secretary to notify licence holder of telephone numbers to be
used 55158 Secretary to give rock lobster confirmation number to rock
lobster fishery access licence holder 55159 Activities authorised by a Giant Crab Fishery (Western Zone)
conditions in this Division 56161 Restrictions on numbers of rock lobster pots that may be used 56162 Requirement to complete giant crab daily catch record book 56163 Prior reporting of giant crab details before entering ports 56164 Further details to be provided to Secretary after initial
reporting under regulation 388 56165 Boat not to enter port and giant crab not to be landed before
estimated time 57166 Boat to enter port and giant crab to be landed within 1 hour of
after estimated time 57167 Giant crab to be landed in Victoria unless exempted 57168 Giant crab must be landed at specified place 57169 Notification of post-landing details concerning giant crab to
Secretary 57170 Original giant crab daily catch record to be sent to Secretary 58171 Requirements for keeping of fisheries documents and copies
relating to giant crab 58
172 Location of giant crab catch disposal record book and giant crab daily catch record book to be notified 58
173 Secretary may allocate forfeited individual quota units in respect of giant crab by tender 58
174 Secretary to notify licence holder of telephone numbers to be used 58
175 Secretary to give giant crab confirmation number to licence holder 59
176 Scallop (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division 59
subject to conditions in this Division 59179 Notification of intention to take scallop for sale 59180 Prior reporting of scallop details before entering port of
mooring 59181 Scallop must be landed at a specified place 60182 Boat not to enter port or mooring area and scallop not to be
landed before estimated time 60183 Boat to enter port or mooring area and scallop to be landed
within one hour after estimated time 60184 Scallop to be weighed after landing and information given to
the Secretary 60185 Scallop not to be moved before catch disposal record
completed 60186 Secretary to give scallop dive confirmation number to licence
holder 60187 Requirements for keeping fisheries documents and copies
relating to scallop dive 61188 Location of scallop dive catch disposal record book to be
notified 61189 Underwater breathing apparatus not to be used in certain parts
of Port Phillip Bay 61190 Vessel monitoring system 61191 Submission of annual report 61192 Secretary to notify licence holder of internet application to be
used 61193 Fish Receivers' (Scallop) Licence subject to conditions 62194 Completion and submission of returns 62195 Authorised activities 62196 Sea Urchin Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in
this Division 62197 Notification of intention to take sea urchin for sale 62198 Prior reporting of sea urchin details before entering port of
mooring 62199 Sea urchin must be landed at a specified place 63
200 Boat not to enter port or mooring area and sea urchin not to be landed before estimated time 63
201 Boat to enter port or mooring area and sea urchin to be landed within one hour after estimated time 63
202 Sea urchin to be weighed after landing and information given to the Secretary 63
203 Sea urchin not to be moved before catch disposal record completed 63
204 Secretary to give sea urchin confirmation number to licence holder 63
205 Requirements for keeping fisheries documents and copies relating to sea urchin 64
206 Location of sea urchin catch disposal record book to be notified 64
207 Secretary to notify licence holder of internet application to be used 64
208 Every aquaculture licence subject to conditions in this Division 64
209 Completion of aquaculture production return 64210 Aquaculture licences relating to abalone subject to additional
conditions in this Division 65211 Crown land aquaculture licence subject to additional
conditions in this Division 65212 Additional condition on Aquaculture (Private Land—Indoor
Intensive) Licence 65213 Additional condition on Aquaculture (Private Land—Tourism)
Licence 65214 Exemption from offence in Act relating to stocking fish into
protected waters 65215 Secretary's obligations in relation to aquaculture production
returns 66216 Secretary may exempt licence holder from licence condition 66217 Vessel monitoring system installed on boat 66218 Secretary to be notified of installation of vessel monitoring
system 66219 Contact person on land to be nominated by responsible person 67220 Secretary to be notified of person to communicate with
Secretary and boat 67221 Boat not to be moved until notification that vessel monitoring
system operating correctly 67222 Fishing not to be carried out from boat with non-operational
system 67223 If required by Secretary password must be used 67224 Sealing of vessel monitoring system to be arranged 68225 Inspection of vessel monitoring system to be allowed 68226 Secretary may require password for, or inspection or sealing
of, vessel monitoring system 68
227 Offences to interfere with vessel monitoring system 68228 Secretary may approve documents, things and equipment 68
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Endnotes 69
STATUTORY RULES 2017
S.R. No. 10/2017
Fisheries Act 1995
Fisheries Amendment Regulations 2017
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 27 March 2017
Responsible Minister:
JAALA PULFORDMinister for Agriculture
MONICA BIRDActing Clerk of the Executive Council
Part 1—Preliminary1 Objectives
The objectives of these Regulations are to amend the Fisheries Regulations 2009—
(a) to amend licence conditions for the Gippsland Lakes Fishery Access Licence, Eel Fishery Access Licence and Gippsland Lakes (Bait) Fishery Access Licence; and
(b) to make Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licences transferable; and
(c) to reflect recent changes to the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010; and
(d) to reflect transfer of legislative responsibility to the Victorian Fisheries Authority; and
(e) to make other miscellaneous changes to the regulation of fisheries.
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2 Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 153 of the Fisheries Act 1995.
3 Commencement
(1) These Regulations, except Parts 5 and 6 come into operation on 1 April 2017.
(2) Part 5 comes into operation on 1 May 2017.
(3) Part 6 comes into operation on 1 July 2017.
4 Principal Regulations
In these Regulations, the Fisheries Regulations 20091 are called the Principal Regulations.
(2) Despite subregulation (1) the licence holder may—
(a) use a seine net not exceeding 366 metres in length from the shore of Rigby Island; or
(b) use not more than 2 sandworm pumps within 400 metres of the channels or cuts in the most northern bank of the Mitchell River near Eagle Point which join the river and Jones Bay.
(3) The licence holder must not use any mesh net or stake net within 100 metres of any part of the low water mark between Shaving Point at Metung and 50 metres west of the mouth of Chinaman's Creek at Bancroft Bay." .
8 Use and possession of mesh nets
After regulation 152(2) of the Principal Regulations insert—
"(3) The licence holder must ensure that every mesh net used by the licence holder in the Gippsland Lakes is marked in the following manner—
(a) a spherical white surface float measuring not less than 250 millimetres in diameter is attached to each end of the net;
(b) spherical white surface floats measuring not less than 150 millimetres in diameter are attached along the length of the net not more than 100 metres apart.".
For regulation 141 of the Principal Regulations substitute—
"141 Marking of fyke nets
(1) The licence holder must ensure that every fyke net, or fleet of fyke nets, used by the licence holder in the Gippsland Lakes—
(a) is attached to—
(i) an orange spherical surface float measuring not less than 250 millimetres in diameter, which is clearly marked with the licence number; or
(ii) an orange non-spherical surface float measuring not less than 250 millimetres in length with a width or diameter of not less than 150 millimetres, which is clearly marked with the licence number; or
(b) is marked using an alternative means that is specified in the licence under regulation 33.
(2) The licence holder must ensure that every fyke net, or fleet of fyke nets, used by the licence holder outside the Gippsland Lakes—
(a) is attached to—
(i) a spherical surface float measuring not less than 100 millimetres in diameter, which is clearly marked with the licence number; or
(ii) a non-spherical surface float measuring not less than 100 millimetres in length with a width or diameter of not less than 90 millimetres, which is clearly marked with the licence number; or
(b) is marked using an alternative means that is specified in the licence under regulation 33.".
After regulation 167 of the Principal Regulations insert—
"167A Marking of pots, traps and nets
The licence holder must ensure that every pot, trap and net used by the licence holder in the Gippsland Lakes is attached to—
(a) an orange spherical surface float measuring not less than 250 millimetres in diameter, which is clearly marked with the licence number; or
(b) an orange non-spherical surface float measuring not less than 250 millimetres in length with a width or diameter of not less than 150 millimetres, which is clearly marked with the licence number.".
Part 3—Transfer of Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licences
11 Classes of commercial fishery licences that are transferable
(1) In regulation 15(1)(p) of the Principal Regulations, for "Licence." substitute "Licence;".
(2) After regulation 15(1)(p) of the Principal Regulations insert—
"(q) subject to regulation 15(3), the Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence.".
(3) After regulation 15(2) of the Principal Regulations insert—
"(3) A Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence is not transferable unless the Minister has made a direction under section 61 of the Act in relation to the management of the Wrasse (Ocean) fishery.".
12 Classes of access licence where services of other person used
(1) In regulation 18(2)(s) of the Principal Regulations, for "Licence." substitute "Licence;".
(2) After regulation 18(2)(s) of the Principal Regulations insert—
"(t) subject to regulation 18(3), the Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence.".
(3) After regulation 18(2) of the Principal Regulations insert—
"(3) A Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence is not specified for the purposes of section 39(2) of the Act unless the Minister has made a direction under section 61 of the
Part 5—Amendments relating to the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 201022 Definitions
The definitions of natural resource agreement, traditional owner group, traditional owner group entity, traditional owner recognition permit and traditional purposes in regulation 5 of the Principal Regulations are revoked.
23 Regulation 11A inserted
After regulation 11 of the Principal Regulations insert—
"11A Application of these Regulations to traditional owners
In accordance with section 11AA of the Act, these Regulations do not apply to a traditional owner group entity within the meaning of the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010.
Note
See sections 11AA and 4(2) of the Act.".
24 Exemptions from requirement to hold recreational fishery licence
(1) Regulation 66(1A) of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
(2) After regulation 66(2) of the Principal Regulations insert—
"(3) Subregulation (1A), as in force immediately before its revocation by the Fisheries Amendment Regulations 2017, continues to apply to a member of a traditional owner group in respect of which a natural resource agreement was entered into under the
Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010, as in force immediately before that revocation.".
25 Revocation of Division 1 of Part 4
Division 1 of Part 4 of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
26 Application of Division 1 of Part 6
(1) In regulation 81(b) of the Principal Regulations, for "Regulations; or" substitute "Regulations.".
(2) Regulation 81(c) of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
27 Regulation 91A revoked
Regulation 91A of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
28 Revocation of regulation 103(2)
Regulation 103(2) of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
29 Regulation 117A revoked
Regulation 117A of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
30 Regulation 234A revoked
Regulation 234A of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
31 Regulation 240 substituted
For regulation 240 of the Principal Regulations substitute—
"240 Application of Division
This Division does not apply to the holder of an abalone fishery access licence, or a person acting on behalf of that licence holder, when carrying out any fishing activities authorised by the licence.".
Regulation 319A of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
33 Regulation 323 substituted
For regulation 323 of the Principal Regulations substitute—
"323 Application of Division
This Division does not apply to the holder of a rock lobster fishery access licence, or a person acting on behalf of that licence holder, when carrying out any fishing activities authorised by the licence.".
34 Catch limit for scallop
(1) In regulation 405(2)(c)(ii) of the Principal Regulations, for "Regulations; or" substitute "Regulations.".
(2) Regulation 405(2)(d) of the Principal Regulations is revoked.
35 Regulation 417A substituted
For regulation 417A of the Principal Regulations substitute—
"417A Application of Division
This Division does not apply to the holder of a Sea Urchin Fishery Access Licence, or a person acting on behalf of that licence holder, when carrying out any fishing activities authorised by the licence.".
(u) in the definition of ocean scallop catch disposal record book, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(v) in the definition of place of landing, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(w) in the definition of Port Phillip Bay/Western Port catch disposal record, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(x) in the definition of Port Phillip Bay/Western Port catch disposal record book, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(y) in the definition of Port Phillip Bay/Western Port notification service, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(z) in the definition of rock lobster catch disposal record, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 5 of the Principal Regulations—
(a) in the definition of rock lobster catch disposal record book, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(b) in the definition of rock lobster coff register, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(c) in the definition of rock lobster coff register book, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(d) in the definition of rock lobster confirmation number, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(p) in the definition of small sales return, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(q) in the definition of small sales return book, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(r) in the definition of specified abalone details, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(s) in the definition of specified giant crab details, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(t) in the definition of specified Port Phillip Bay/Western Port details, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(u) in the definition of specified rock lobster details, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(v) in the definition of specified scallop dive details, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(w) in the definition of specified sea urchin details, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(x) in the definition of trader identification number, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
37 Register of adjustment numbers
In regulation 22(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(1) In the heading to regulation 37 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 37 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
52 Activities authorised by every access licence
In the note at the foot of regulation 37A of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
53 Every commercial fishery licence subject to conditions in this Subdivision
In the notes at the foot of regulation 38 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
54 Errors made while completing certain fisheries documents
In regulation 41(2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
55 Lost or destroyed fisheries documents or copies
In regulation 42(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
56 Damaged fisheries documents and copies
In regulation 43(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
57 Theft of fisheries documents or copies
In regulation 45(1), (3) and (4) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
64 Levies and royalties in respect of individual quota units to be paid by due date
In regulation 54 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
65 Every access licence subject to conditions in this Subdivision
In the notes at the foot of regulation 55 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
66 Completion of catch and effort records
In regulation 59(1), (3), (6) and (7) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
67 Definition
In regulation 67B of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
68 Offence to fail to return unissued recreational fishery licences
In regulation 69AA(1) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
69 Registration of a boat used for fishing
In regulation 72(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
76 Bait (General) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 126 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
77 Corner Inlet Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 130 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
78 Eel Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 139 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
79 Secretary to be notified of setting and removal of fyke nets
(1) In the heading to regulation 146 of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 146(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
80 Gippsland Lakes Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 148 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
81 Gippsland Lakes (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 166 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
82 Gippsland Lakes (Mussel Dive) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 171 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
83 Lake Tyers (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 177 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
84 Mallacoota Lower Lake (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 180 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
85 Ocean Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 183 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
86 Port Phillip Bay (Mussel Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 191 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
87 Purse Seine (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 194 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
88 Purse Seine (Port Phillip Bay) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 198 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
89 Notification of intention to take fish for sale
In regulation 198A(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
90 Prior reporting of details before entering port or mooring area
In regulation 198B(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
91 Fish must be landed at a specified place
In regulation 198C of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
97 Requirements for keeping fisheries documents and copies relating to fish
In regulation 198J(1) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
98 Annual catch limit and prohibitions on fishing when annual catch limit has been reached
In regulation 201A(3) of the Principal Regulations—
(a) in the definition of relevant catch period, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(b) for the definition of records held by the Secretary substitute—
"records held by the Victorian Fisheries Authority means the record of catch history as recorded in the Integrated Catch and Effort System maintained by the Victorian Fisheries Authority.".
99 Snowy River (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 203 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
100 Sydenham Inlet (Bait) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 206 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
101 Trawl (Inshore) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 209 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
102 Catch limit for bug
In regulation 212 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
103 Western Port/Port Phillip Bay Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 219 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
104 Notification of intention to take fish for sale
In regulation 219A(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
105 Prior reporting of details before entering port or mooring area
In regulation 219B(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
106 Fish must be landed at a specified place
In regulation 219C of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
112 Requirements for keeping fisheries documents and copies relating to fish
In regulation 219J(1) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
113 Annual catch limit and prohibitions on fishing when annual catch limit has been reached
In regulation 219K(3) of the Principal Regulations—
(a) in the definition of relevant catch period, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority";
(b) for the definition of records held by the Secretary substitute—
"records held by the Victorian Fisheries Authority means the record of catch history as recorded in the Integrated Catch and Effort System maintained by the Victorian Fisheries Authority.".
114 Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 233 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
115 Offence to remove abalone from its packaging
In regulation 245(2), (3) and (4) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
116 Abalone fishery access licences subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 249 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
117 Notification of specified abalone details to Secretary
(1) In the heading to regulation 263 of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "the Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 263(1) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
118 Duplicate and triplicate abalone docket to be affixed to bin
In regulation 264(a) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
119 Submission of original abalone docket to Secretary
(1) In the heading to regulation 267 of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "the Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 267 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
120 Fish Receivers' (Abalone) Licence subject to conditions in Subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
In the notes at the foot of regulation 270 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
142 Notification of nomination of licence holder by holder of individual abalone quota unit
In regulation 313(1) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
143 Rock lobster fishery access licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 333 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
144 Transfer of rock lobster at sea prohibited
In regulation 341(3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
145 Requirement to complete rock lobster daily catch record book
In regulation 347 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
146 Prior reporting of rock lobster details before entering ports
In regulation 348(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
147 Further details to be provided to Secretary after initial reporting under regulation 348
(1) In the heading to regulation 349 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "the Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 349(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 361(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
159 Activities authorised by a Giant Crab Fishery (Western Zone) Access Licence
In regulation 373(2), (3) and (4) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
160 Giant Crab Fishery (Western Zone) Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 374 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
161 Restrictions on numbers of rock lobster pots that may be used
In regulation 377(1)(b) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
162 Requirement to complete giant crab daily catch record book
In regulation 387 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
163 Prior reporting of giant crab details before entering ports
In regulation 388(1), (2), (3) and (4) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
164 Further details to be provided to Secretary after initial reporting under regulation 388
(1) In the heading to regulation 389 of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "the Victorian Fisheries Authority".
175 Secretary to give giant crab confirmation number to licence holder
(1) In the heading to regulation 401 of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 401(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
176 Scallop (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 407 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
177 Authorised activities
In regulation 413A(b) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
178 Scallop Dive (Port Phillip Bay) Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 413B of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
179 Notification of intention to take scallop for sale
In regulation 413D(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
180 Prior reporting of scallop details before entering port of mooring
In regulation 413E(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 413Y of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
193 Fish Receivers' (Scallop) Licence subject to conditions
In the notes at the foot of regulation 415 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
194 Completion and submission of returns
In regulation 417(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
195 Authorised activities
In regulation 417C(b) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
196 Sea Urchin Fishery Access Licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 417D of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
197 Notification of intention to take sea urchin for sale
In regulation 417E(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
198 Prior reporting of sea urchin details before entering port of mooring
In regulation 417F(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 417L(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
205 Requirements for keeping fisheries documents and copies relating to sea urchin
In regulation 417M(1) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
206 Location of sea urchin catch disposal record book to be notified
In regulation 417N of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
207 Secretary to notify licence holder of internet application to be used
(1) In the heading to regulation 417R of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 417R of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
208 Every aquaculture licence subject to conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 435 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
209 Completion of aquaculture production return
In regulation 437(2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
210 Aquaculture licences relating to abalone subject to additional conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 441 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
211 Crown land aquaculture licence subject to additional conditions in this Division
In the notes at the foot of regulation 446 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
212 Additional condition on Aquaculture (Private Land—Indoor Intensive) Licence
In the notes at the foot of regulation 450 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
213 Additional condition on Aquaculture (Private Land—Tourism) Licence
In the notes at the foot of regulation 451 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
214 Exemption from offence in Act relating to stocking fish into protected waters
In regulation 453(1), (2), (3), (3A), (4) and (5) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
215 Secretary's obligations in relation to aquaculture production returns
(1) For the heading to regulation 454 of the Principal Regulations substitute "Obligations of Victorian Fisheries Authority regarding aquaculture production returns".
(2) In regulation 454(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
216 Secretary may exempt licence holder from licence condition
(1) In the heading to regulation 460 of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 460(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
217 Vessel monitoring system installed on boat
In regulation 468 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
218 Secretary to be notified of installation of vessel monitoring system
(1) In the heading to regulation 469 of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 469 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
219 Contact person on land to be nominated by responsible person
In regulation 470(1) and (2) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
220 Secretary to be notified of person to communicate with Secretary and boat
(1) For the heading to regulation 471 of the Principal Regulations substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority to be notified of details relating to person nominated under regulation 470".
(2) In regulation 471 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
221 Boat not to be moved until notification that vessel monitoring system operating correctly
In regulation 472 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
222 Fishing not to be carried out from boat with non-operational system
(1) In regulation 474(1), (2) and (3) of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (wherever occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 474(2) of the Principal Regulations, for "he or she" substitute "the Victorian Fisheries Authority".
223 If required by Secretary password must be used
(1) In the heading to regulation 475 of thePrincipal Regulations, for "Secretary"substitute "the Victorian Fisheries Authority".
(2) In regulation 475 of the Principal Regulations, for "Secretary" (where twice occurring) substitute "Victorian Fisheries Authority".
1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 2/2009. Reprint No. 1 as at 11 October 2013. Reprinted to S.R. No. 18/2013. Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 168/2013, 5/2014, 96/2014, 10/2016, 71/2016 and 95/2016.