Christmas Island Applied Laws Ordinance 1992
4Rules—fish resources management
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4 Rules—fish resources management
(1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, make rules: (a) so as to amend Part 15A of Schedule 1 to this Ordinance; or (b) to make application, saving or transitional provisions in relation to such amendments. (2) To avoid doubt, the rules may not do the following: (a) create an offence or civil penalty; (b) provide powers of: (i) arrest or detention; or (ii) entry, search or seizure; (c) impose a tax. (3) Before making rules under this section, the Minister must consult with an advisory committee established under section 42 of the Fish Resources Management Act 1994 (WA) as it applies in the Territory.