{"id":"F2007B00453","name":"NPFD Determination No. 02 - Determination of Fishing Capacity","slug":"npfd-determination-no-02-determination-of-fishing-capacity","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":62311,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007B00453-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"NPFD Determination No. 02 - Determination of Fishing Capacity","content":"FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1991\n\nNORTHERN PRAWN FISHERY MANAGEMENT PLAN 1995\n\nDETERMINATION OF FISHING CAPACITY No. NPFD 02\n\nThe Australian Fisheries Management Authority makes the following Determination under section 17(6)(aa) of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 and section 7A(1) of the Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 1995.\n\nDated 17 November 2004\n\nPeter Witheridge\n\nCommon seal of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority\n\nCitation\n\n1. This Determination may be cited as Determination No. NPFD 02\n\nCommencement and period of application\n\n2. This Determination commences on 26 March 2005 and ends on 26 March 2010.\n\nInterpretation\n\n3. A term used in this Determination:\n\n(a) takes the meaning given to it in the Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 1995; or\n\n(b) if no meaning is given to the term in the Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 1995, takes the meaning given to that term under the Fisheries Management Act 1991.\n\nDetermination of fishing capacity\n\n4. The total length of operational headrope that may be used under gear statutory fishing rights in the area of the Northern Prawn Fishery for the period set out in clause 2 of this Determination is 3028.725 metres.\n\nRevocation of Direction No NPFGD 01\n\n5. Direction No NPFGD 01 is revoked, with effect from 26 March 2005.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2160},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This Determination remains tightly scoped to its original purpose of setting a specific quantitative cap on fishing gear capacity for the Northern Prawn Fishery. It contains only necessary machinery provisions (citation, commencement, interpretation) plus the single operative clause determining the headrope length limit and a revocation clause."},"complexity_factors":["Definitions imported by reference to two parent instruments (Fisheries Management Act 1991 and Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 1995)","Technical fishing industry terminology ('operational headrope') requiring domain knowledge","Highly specific quantitative limit (3028.725 metres) implying external calculation methodology"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument caps total fishing gear in Australia’s Northern Prawn Fishery for five years (Mar 2005–Mar 2010) by requiring all boats holding gear statutory fishing rights to share a combined maximum of 3,028.725 metres of operational headrope. It applies to commercial NPF fishers and matters because it limits aggregate netting power to curb overfishing and support sustainable prawn stocks, replacing an earlier Direction."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/npfd-determination-no-02-determination-of-fishing-capacity","history":"/api/acts/npfd-determination-no-02-determination-of-fishing-capacity/history","analysis":"/api/acts/npfd-determination-no-02-determination-of-fishing-capacity/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/npfd-determination-no-02-determination-of-fishing-capacity/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/npfd-determination-no-02-determination-of-fishing-capacity/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/npfd-determination-no-02-determination-of-fishing-capacity/documents"}}