Fisheries Legislation Amendment (High Seas Fishing Activities and Other Matters) Act 2004 (Cth)

Fisheries Legislation Amendment (High Seas Fishing Activities and Other Matters) Act 2004

Act No. 29 of 2004 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 18 July 2005

[This Act was amended by Act No. 100 of 2005]

Amendment from Act No. 100 of 2005 [Schedule 2 (items 17 and 18) amended item 9 of Schedule 2 Schedule 2 (items 17 and 18) commenced immediately after 20 August 2004]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Implementation of the Compliance Agreement in Australia

Fisheries Administration Act 1991

Fisheries Management Act 1991

Schedule 2—Miscellaneous amendments of the Fisheries Management Act 1991

Part 1—Logbooks for fisheries

Part 2—Power to stop and detain vehicles and aircraft

Part 3—Charter fishing

Part 4—Amendment of the Treaty An Act to amend legislation about fisheries, and for related purposes

[Assented to 2 April 2004]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Fisheries Legislation Amendment (High Seas Fishing Activities and Other Matters) Act 2004.

2 Commencement

(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 2 April 2004 2. Schedule 1 A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 20 August 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, S343) A Proclamation must not specify a day that occurs before the day on which the Compliance Agreement enters into force for Australia. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which the Compliance Agreement enters into force for Australia, they commence on the first day after the end of that period. If the provision(s) commence in this way, the Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the provision(s) commenced. 3. Schedule 2 A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 20 August 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, S343) However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.