Fisheries (Gulf St. Vincent Prawn Fishery Rationalization) Act 1987.
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Act aims at rationalizing prawn fishing in the Gulf of St. Vincent and Investigator Strait. For this purpose, the Act authorizes the Minister to cancel licences in excess to ten for prawn fishing in the area and provides for compensation, the Minister has also the power to purchase the vessels and equipment of former licensees. The Act also provides for charges on licences.
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Long title of text
An Act to provide for rationalization of prawn fishing in the Gulf of St. Vincent and Investigator Strait; to amend the Fisheries Act 1982; and for other purposes.
Notes
This Act is reprinted pursuant to the Acts Republication Act 1967 and incorporates all amendments in force as at 7 October 1999.
Repealed
Yes
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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