Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS 2019 - REG 16

    For the purposes of subsection   8(1) of the Act, the Act applies, in respect of the area of waters covered by the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean, as in force at the time when this instrument commences, to:

  (a)   Australian citizens; and

  (b)   bodies corporate that are incorporated in Australia or carry on activities mainly in Australia; and

  (c)   Australian boats and Australian - flagged boats that are not Australian boats; and

  (d)   persons on board boats to which paragraph   (c) applies.

Note:   The Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean is in the Australian Treaty Series 2012 No.   28 ([2012] ATS 28) and could in 2019 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).