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Fisheries Act 1994
sec.137Application of provisions about offences
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### sec.137 Application of provisions about offences
The provisions of this Act about offences, the enforcement of offences and proceedings for offences apply—
to anything done in, or about, a Commonwealth–State fishery (the cooperative fishery ) managed under Queensland law; and
as if—
a reference in this Act to an authority were a reference to an authority, or an endorsement of an authority, issued or made under this part for the cooperative fishery; and
a reference in this Act to a fishery were a reference to the cooperative fishery.
- (a) to anything done in, or about, a Commonwealth–State fishery (the cooperative fishery ) managed under Queensland law; and
- (b) as if— (i) a reference in this Act to an authority were a reference to an authority, or an endorsement of an authority, issued or made under this part for the cooperative fishery; and (ii) a reference in this Act to a fishery were a reference to the cooperative fishery.
- (i) a reference in this Act to an authority were a reference to an authority, or an endorsement of an authority, issued or made under this part for the cooperative fishery; and
- (ii) a reference in this Act to a fishery were a reference to the cooperative fishery.
- (i) a reference in this Act to an authority were a reference to an authority, or an endorsement of an authority, issued or made under this part for the cooperative fishery; and
- (ii) a reference in this Act to a fishery were a reference to the cooperative fishery.