{"id":"F2006L00930","name":"Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Total Allowable Catch Determination 2006","slug":"bass-strait-central-zone-scallop-fishery-total-allowable-catch-determination-2006","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":58219,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006L00930-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Total Allowable Catch Determination 2006","content":"|     |\n| --- |\n\nFISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1991\n\nBASS STRAIT CENTRAL ZONE SCALLOP FISHERY MANAGEMENT PLAN 2002\n\nBASS STRAIT CENTRAL ZONE SCALLOP FISHERY TOTAL ALLOWABLE CATCH DETERMINATION 2006\n\nI, Richard McLoughlin, Managing Director of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority, as delegate, make the following Determination under section 17(6)(aa) of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 and section 27(1) of the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Management Plan 2002.\n\nDated 23 March 2006\n\nRichard McLoughlin\n\nManaging Director,\n\nAustralian Fisheries Management Authority\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nCitation\n\n1. This Determination may be cited as the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Total Allowable Catch Determination 2006.\n\nCommencement and period of application\n\n2. This Determination applies from 1 May 2006 and ends on 20 December 2006.\n\nMeaning of certain expressions\n\n3. An expression used in this Determination that is used in the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Management Plan 2002 has the same meaning in this Determination as in that Plan.\n\nDetermination of total allowable catch\n\n4. The total allowable catch of commercial scallops, Pecten fumatus, that may be taken in the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery is 0 tonnes.\n\n5. The total allowable catch of Doughboy scallop, Chlamys (Mimachlamys) asperrimus, that may be taken in the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery is 0 tonnes.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1433},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument performs exactly the narrow administrative function indicated by its title—setting the total allowable catch for the specified fishery. There is no expansion beyond this specific purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 operative clauses spanning less than one page","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements","All definitions incorporated by reference to the parent Management Plan","Single quantitative determination setting limits to zero"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does**\n\nThis determination temporarily closes the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery by setting the legal catch limit to zero for the 2006 season.\n\n**Key details**\n\n* **Zero catch allowed**: It sets the \"total allowable catch\" (the legal maximum harvest) at **0 tonnes** for two scallop species:\n  * Commercial scallops (*Pecten fumatus*)\n  * Doughboy scallops (*Chlamys asperrimus*)\n* **When it applies**: From 1 May 2006 to 20 December 2006\n* **Why it matters**: This effectively bans fishing for these scallops in this specific area during the specified period, typically done to protect breeding stocks or allow depleted populations to recover.\n\n**Who made it**\n\nThe Managing Director of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority, acting under powers granted by the *Fisheries Management Act 1991* and the *Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Management Plan 2002*."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/bass-strait-central-zone-scallop-fishery-total-allowable-catch-determination-2006","history":"/api/acts/bass-strait-central-zone-scallop-fishery-total-allowable-catch-determination-2006/history","analysis":"/api/acts/bass-strait-central-zone-scallop-fishery-total-allowable-catch-determination-2006/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/bass-strait-central-zone-scallop-fishery-total-allowable-catch-determination-2006/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/bass-strait-central-zone-scallop-fishery-total-allowable-catch-determination-2006/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/bass-strait-central-zone-scallop-fishery-total-allowable-catch-determination-2006/documents"}}