Fisheries Management (Ocean Trawl Share Management Plan) Regulation 2006 (2006-737) (NSW)

Fisheries Management (Ocean Trawl Share Management Plan) Regulation 2006

1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Fisheries Management (Ocean Trawl Share Management Plan) Regulation 2006.

2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 5 February 2007.

3 Ocean Trawl Share Management Plan The Ocean Trawl Share Management Plan set out in the Appendix to this Regulation has effect.

Appendix (Clause 3)

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Plan This is the Ocean Trawl Share Management Plan

2 Definitions (1) In this Plan— body of a net means the netting that forms that part of the net forward of the codend, including the wings, belly and any extension piece that may be inserted immediately forward of the codend. certificate of survey for a boat means— (a) a certificate of survey in force under the National law, within the meaning of the Marine Safety Act 1998, or (b) if a certificate of survey has not been issued for the boat—a document that— (i) is prepared by a marine surveyor, who is accredited by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority to conduct surveys of boats, and (ii) specifies the measured length of the boat determined in accordance with the National Standard for Commercial Vessels. codend of a net means the piece of netting that forms the posterior most part of the net where the catch accumulates. endorsement means an endorsement on a commercial fishing licence that authorises the taking of fish in the fishery. endorsement holder means a person who holds a commercial fishing licence that has an endorsement. exempt boat means a boat exempt from the maximum boat length under clause 9A or 9C. fishery means the ocean trawl fishery (as described in Schedule 1 to the Act). identifying number of a boat means the identifier issued by the Secretary for the boat under the Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019, clause 125(3)(a), before its repeal. inshore waters has the meaning given by Schedule 1 to the Act. maximum boat length—see clause 9. National Standard for Commercial Vessels means the National Standard for Commercial Vessels within the meaning of the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law of the Commonwealth. ocean trawl fishing business means a fishing business the components of which include shares in the fishery. ocean waters has the meaning given by Schedule 1 to the Act. offshore waters has the meaning given by Schedule 1 to the Act. prohibited size class of fish means any species of fish referred to in the Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019, clause 6. quota share—see clause 5A. relevant fishing boat licence—see clause 9A(1). Supporting Plan means the Fisheries Management Supporting Plan as set out in the Appendix to the Fisheries Management (Supporting Plan) Regulation 2006. the Act means the Fisheries Management Act 1994. unique vessel identifier for a boat means the vessel identifier issued for the boat by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority under the National Standard for Commercial Vessels.