FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1991

EXTENSION OF A DECLARATION UNDER SUBSECTION 4(2)

“FV JANAS”

(No. 1 of 2015)

I, Dr Nick Rayns, delegate of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority:

(a)          having been advised that the FV Janas is lawfully imported into Australia; and

(b)          being satisfied that the extent of participation of citizens or residents of Australia either directly or indirectly, in the control of the operations of the boat in the Australian Fishing Zone will be such as to justify me in declaring the FV Janas to be an Australian boat:

make the following extension to the declaration made under subsection 4(2) of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 (the FM Act) pursuant to subsection 4(3)(b) of the FM Act.

Date     13 August 2015

     Dr Nick Rayns

 Executive Manager, Fisheries

Australian Fisheries Management Authority

Citation

1.  This declaration may be cited as the Extension of a Declaration Under Subsection 4(2)       “FV JANAS”.

Commencement

 2.  This extension commences on gazettal.

Interpretation

 3.  In this extension:

“Janas” means the fishing boat known as the “FV Janas” the call sign for which is ZMTW”.

[Note: Terms defined in the FM Act have the same meanings in this extension.]

Extension of a Declaration that the FV Janas is taken to be an Australian boat

4.      The FV Janas is, for the period commencing from date of gazettal of this notice to 30 November 2015, taken to be an Australian boat for the purposes of the FM Act.