The AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY determines this amendment under section 20 of the Fisheries Management Act 1991.

Dated:    11 March 2016      

Made in accordance with a decision made by the Commissioners under s23 of the Fisheries Administration Act 1991, this instrument is accepted on behalf of the Commission by:

Andrew Pearson

Executive Secretary

Australian Fisheries Management Authority

Accepted on:     12 April 2016     

Contents

 1 Name of Management Plan Amendment 3

 2 Commencement 3

 3 Amendment of Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Management Plan 2002              3

4  Amendment of Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2010                   3

5  Amendment of Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery

Management Plan 2002      3

6  Amendment of Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006                   3

7  Amendment of Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Management Plan 1995  3

8  Amendment of Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2005              3

Schedule 1 Amendment of Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Management Plan 2002              4

Schedule 2 Amendment of Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2010              5

Schedule 3 Amendment of Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery Management Plan 2002              6

Schedule 4 Amendment of Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006              7

Schedule 5 Amendment of Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Management Plan 1995              8

Schedule 6 Amendment of Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2005              9

1 Name of Management Plan Amendment

  This Management Plan Amendment is the Fisheries Management Plans Amendment 2016.

2 Commencement

  This Management Plan Amendment commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Amendment of Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Management Plan 2002

  Schedule 1 amends the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Management Plan 2002.

4 Amendment of Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2010

  Schedule 2 amends the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2010.

5 Amendment of Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery Management Plan 2002

  Schedule 3 amends the Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery Management Plan 2002.

6 Amendment of Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006

  Schedule 4 amends the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006.

7 Amendment of Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Management Plan 1995

  Schedule 5 amends the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Management Plan 1995.

8 Amendment of Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2005

  Schedule 6 amends the Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2005.

Schedule 1 Amendment of Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Management Plan 2002

(section 3)

[1] Subsection 22 (2)(h)

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[2] Section 22 Note 6

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Schedule 2 Amendment of Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2010

(section 4)

[3] Subsection 5.1 (c)

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Schedule 3 Amendment of Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery Management Plan 2002

(section 5)

[4] Subsection 30 (h)

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Schedule 4 Amendment of Macquarie Island Fishery Management Plan 2006

(section 6)

[5] Subsection 29 (e)

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Schedule 5 Amendment of Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Management Plan 1995

(section 7)

[6] Subclause 24.2

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Schedule 6 Amendment of Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2005

(section 8)

[7] Subsection 38(e)

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