{"id":"F2010L00952","name":"Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006 - Determination No. MITF TAC D5 - Total Allowable Catch Determination - 2010/2011 Season","slug":"macquarie-island-toothfish-fishery-management-plan-2006-determination-no-mitf-tac-d5-total-allowable","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":82985,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2010L00952-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Citation","sectionType":"part","heading":"Citation","content":"# Citation\n\n1. This Determination may be cited as the MITF 2010/2011 TAC D5 Determination.","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Commencement","sectionType":"part","heading":"Commencement","content":"# Commencement\n\n2. This Determination commences on the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Application","sectionType":"part","heading":"Application","content":"# Application\n\n3. This Determination applies to a holder of a fishing concession in the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery and to a person acting on behalf of the holder of that fishing concession.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"Interpretation","sectionType":"part","heading":"Interpretation","content":"# Interpretation\n\n4. A term used in this Determination that is defined for the purposes of the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006 has the same meaning in this Determination as it has in that Plan.\n\n\\[Note: Terms defined in the Fisheries Management Act 1991 have the same meanings in this Determination.\\]","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"Determination of total allowable catch a","sectionType":"part","heading":"Determination of total allowable catch and catch limits","content":"# Determination of total allowable catch and catch limits\n\n5. The total allowable catches in the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery for the season which commences on 15 April 2010 and which will end on 14 April 2011 are:\n\nTarget species: Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides)\n\nAurora Trough 140 tonnes\n\nMacquarie Ridge 150 tonnes\n\nBycatch Species\n\n200 tonnes for all bycatch species combined with a 50 tonnes limit on any one species.","sortOrder":4}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1628},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination performs exactly the routine annual function contemplated by the parent Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006 — setting catch limits for a specific fishing season. The scope remains strictly limited to quota-setting without expansion into unrelated regulatory areas."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 operative sections total","No substantive definitions section (all terms imported by reference from parent legislation)","Simple numerical caps without conditional exceptions or nested rules","Single-purpose instrument limited to setting arithmetic catch limits"],"plain_english_summary":"This document sets the fishing quotas (catch limits) for the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery for the 2010/2011 season.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Caps the total catch of Patagonian toothfish (the target species) at **140 tonnes** in the Aurora Trough area and **150 tonnes** in the Macquarie Ridge area.\n- Limits accidental catch (called **bycatch** — other species caught unintentionally) to **200 tonnes total**, with no more than **50 tonnes** of any single other species.\n- The season runs from 15 April 2010 to 14 April 2011.\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Commercial fishers holding permits (\"fishing concessions\") for this fishery, and anyone acting on their behalf.\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- It prevents overfishing of Patagonian toothfish (also known as Chilean sea bass) and protects other marine species in the Southern Ocean near Macquarie Island by strictly limiting how much can be removed from the ecosystem."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/macquarie-island-toothfish-fishery-management-plan-2006-determination-no-mitf-tac-d5-total-allowable","history":"/api/acts/macquarie-island-toothfish-fishery-management-plan-2006-determination-no-mitf-tac-d5-total-allowable/history","analysis":"/api/acts/macquarie-island-toothfish-fishery-management-plan-2006-determination-no-mitf-tac-d5-total-allowable/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/macquarie-island-toothfish-fishery-management-plan-2006-determination-no-mitf-tac-d5-total-allowable/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/macquarie-island-toothfish-fishery-management-plan-2006-determination-no-mitf-tac-d5-total-allowable/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/macquarie-island-toothfish-fishery-management-plan-2006-determination-no-mitf-tac-d5-total-allowable/documents"}}