Victorian Numbered Acts

FISHERIES (ABALONE) ACT 2005 (NO 58 OF 2005) - SECT 3

See:
Act No.
92/1995.
Reprint No. 4
as at
31 December 2004
and amending
Act Nos
16/2004 (as amended by No. 69/2004), 69/2004 and 108/2004.
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    (1)     In section 4(1) of the Fisheries Act 1995 insert the following definitions—

' "blacklip abalone" , in relation to abalone quota management, catch and size limits and closed seasons, means—

        (a)     all species of abalone other than greenlip abalone; and

        (b)     all other forms, races and hybrids of abalone;

"greenlip abalone" , in relation to abalone quota management, catch and size limits and closed seasons, means abalone of the species Haliotis laevigata;'.

    (2)     In section 4(1) of the Fisheries Act 1995 —

        (a)         in the definition of "individual quota unit" for "section 64(1)(c)" substitute "section 64A(1)(b) or 66D(1)(b)";

        (b)         in the definition of "quota fishery" after "section 64(1)(a)" insert "or 66C(1)(a)";

        (c)         in the definition of "quota order" for "or section 64A" substitute ", 64A, 66C or 66D".