Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, no compensation is payable by the Crown to any person for any loss or damage as a result of the enactment of this Act and the repeal of the Fisheries Act 1968 .
(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), no compensation is payable because of—
(a) the conversion of a licence or permit under the Fisheries Act 1968 to a licence or permit under this Act; or
(b) the failure of licensees to achieve their quotas or otherwise take fish in accordance with any licence or permit; or
(c) the seizure, detention or forfeiture of any fish, protected aquatic biota, declared noxious aquatic species, equipment or other property in accordance with sections 105 or 106; or
(d) the making and carrying out of an order under section 85(4); or
(e) the suspension, cancellation or refusal to issue or renew any licence or permit in accordance with this Act; or
S. 143(2)(f) amended by No. 5/1997
s. 50(1)(r).
(f) any closure in accordance with section 67.
(3) Nothing in this section prevents any action or proceedings to recover damages for any loss or damage suffered as a result of or arising out of any person negligently or unlawfully exercising, purporting to exercise or failing to exercise any power, duty or authority conferred by or under this Act.
S. 144 amended by No. 67/1996
s. 5(a).