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Fisheries Act 1994
sec.134Application of Queensland law to fisheries
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### sec.134 Application of Queensland law to fisheries
If, under a Commonwealth–State arrangement, a fishery is to be managed under Queensland law, Queensland law applies to the fishery.
Despite subsection (1) , Queensland law does not apply to foreign boats, operations on or from foreign boats, or persons on foreign boats, or to matters happening before the arrangement commenced to which Commonwealth law applies.
(sec.134-ssec.1) If, under a Commonwealth–State arrangement, a fishery is to be managed under Queensland law, Queensland law applies to the fishery.
(sec.134-ssec.2) Despite subsection (1) , Queensland law does not apply to foreign boats, operations on or from foreign boats, or persons on foreign boats, or to matters happening before the arrangement commenced to which Commonwealth law applies.