Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2005
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(1) In this section:
address means:
(a) for the holder of an SFR — the holder’s address stated in the Register; and
(b) for the holder of a fishing permit — the last address recorded by AFMA for the holder of the permit.
fax number means:
(a) for the holder of an SFR — the holder’s fax number stated in the Register; and
(b) for the holder of a fishing permit — the last fax number recorded by AFMA for the holder of the permit.
notice means a notice that is required, or allowed, by this Management Plan to be given in writing.
working day, in a place, means a day that is not:
(a) a Saturday or Sunday; or
(b) a public holiday in the place.
(2) A notice to the holder of an SFR or a fishing permit is taken to be given to the holder if it is:
(a) delivered to the holder’s residential or office address; or
(b) posted to the holder’s postal address; or
(c) sent by fax to the holder’s fax number; or
(d) sent by e‑mail to the holder’s e‑mail address.
(3) A notice given to the holder of an SFR under this section is taken to have been given to the holder:
(a) if the notice is delivered to the holder’s residential or office address — on the day when it is delivered; and
(b) if the notice is sent by fax to the holder’s fax number or by e‑mail to the holder’s e‑mail address:
(i) on a working day between 9 am and 4 pm — 1 hour after the notice is sent; and
(ii) otherwise — at 9 am on the next working day after the day when the notice is sent.
(4) A notice to a person is taken to have been given to the person if it is delivered, or sent by fax or e‑mail, to the person’s last known address.
(5) A notice to AFMA must be addressed to the Manager, Business and Licensing, Australian Fisheries Management Authority, and:
(a) delivered to the reception desk at:
John Curtin House
22 Brisbane Avenue
BARTON ACT; or
(b) posted to:
Box 7051
Canberra Business Centre
ACT 2610; or
(c) sent by fax (from within Australia) to:
(02) 6272 4614; or
(d) sent by fax (from outside Australia) to:
612 6272 4614; or
(e) sent by e‑mail to:
; or