Federal Register of Legislation
Torres Strait Fisheries Amendment Act 2002
No. 103, 2002
An Act to amend the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title................................... 2 Commencement............................... 3 Schedule(s)..................................
Schedule 1—Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984
Torres Strait Fisheries Amendment Act 2002
No. 103, 2002
An Act to amend the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984, and for related purposes
[Assented to 10 November 2002]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Torres Strait Fisheries Amendment Act 2002.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
3 Schedule(s)
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984
1 Subsection 28(1) Insert:
Chairperson of the TSRA means: (a) subject to paragraph (b), the person for the time being holding office as Chairperson of the TSRA pursuant to an election held under section 143L of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989; or (b) if a person is acting as Chairperson of the TSRA—the person so acting.
2 Subsection 28(1) Insert:
TSRA means the Torres Strait Regional Authority established by section 142 of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989.
3 Subsection 30(2) Repeal the subsection, substitute:
(2) The Protected Zone Joint Authority consists of: (a) the Commonwealth Minister; and (b) the Queensland Minister; and (c) the Chairperson of the TSRA.
4 After subsection 30(5) Insert:
(5A) The Chairperson of the TSRA may, by writing signed by him or her, appoint a person or persons to be his or her deputy or deputies.
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