{"id":"F2013L01702","name":"Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction No. 9 2013","slug":"southern-and-eastern-scalefish-and-shark-fishery-closures-direction-no-9-2013","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":127745,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2013L01702-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Citation","sectionType":"subdivision","heading":"Citation","content":"#### Citation\n\n1. This Direction may be cited as the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction No. 9 2013.\n\nCommencement\n\n2. This Direction commences on 26 September 2013.","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Cessation","sectionType":"subdivision","heading":"Cessation","content":"#### Cessation\n\n3. This Direction ceases as if it was revoked on 30 April 2014 unless earlier revoked.\n\nInterpretation\n\n4. Terms used in this Direction that are defined for the purposes of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003 (the Plan) have the same meanings in this Direction as they have in the Plan.\n\nNotes: 1. Terms defined in the Fisheries Management Act 1991 have the same meanings in this Direction.\n\nTo whom this Direction applies\n\n5. This Direction applies to a holder of a fishing concession in the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery and to a person acting on behalf of the holder.\n\nDirection not to engage in fishing\n\n6. Subject to clause 7, fishing for the species Pink Ling (Genypterus blacodes) is not to be engaged in in all areas of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery east of 147 East longitude within the Australian Fishing Zone outside the areas continuing to be closed to all fishing as detailed in the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (Closures) Direction No. 8 2013.\n\n7. Pink Link may only be taken by concession holders otherwise entitled to fish for that species in the fishery, within the area described in clause 6, if, when the concession holder fishes east of 147 East longitude on a fishing trip, the concession holder takes no more than 50 kilograms of Pink Ling per calendar day of such trip.","sortOrder":1}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2210},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Direction maintains a narrow, specific scope consistent with its title as a closures instrument. It targets a single species (Pink Ling) in defined geographic coordinates with a temporary duration, reflecting its purpose as a stock management measure."},"complexity_factors":["Short instrument with only 7 operative clauses","Single conditional exception (clause 7) with quantitative limit (50kg per day)","Relies on external definitions from the Management Plan 2003 and Fisheries Management Act 1991","Geographic scope requires cross-referencing to Direction No. 8 2013 to identify excluded areas","Contains negative phrasing ('outside the areas continuing to be closed') requiring careful parsing"],"plain_english_summary":"This Direction temporarily restricted taking of Pink Ling in parts of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery by prohibiting fishing for the species east of 147°E (excluding areas already closed), while allowing concession holders or their agents to take up to 50 kg per calendar day. It applied to concession holders and ran from 26 Sept 2013 to 30 Apr 2014."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/southern-and-eastern-scalefish-and-shark-fishery-closures-direction-no-9-2013","history":"/api/acts/southern-and-eastern-scalefish-and-shark-fishery-closures-direction-no-9-2013/history","analysis":"/api/acts/southern-and-eastern-scalefish-and-shark-fishery-closures-direction-no-9-2013/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/southern-and-eastern-scalefish-and-shark-fishery-closures-direction-no-9-2013/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/southern-and-eastern-scalefish-and-shark-fishery-closures-direction-no-9-2013/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/southern-and-eastern-scalefish-and-shark-fishery-closures-direction-no-9-2013/documents"}}