sec.239Validation of renewals of expired former authorities

### sec.239 Validation of renewals of expired former authorities This section applies if, under former section 58, a fisheries agency renewed, or purported to renew, an expired former authority (other than a permit) that expired before the relevant renewal application was made. The renewal, or purported renewal, is taken to be, and to have always been, validly made under this Act whether or not it could lawfully have been made under former section 58. In this section— fisheries agency means the chief executive or the former Queensland Fisheries Management Authority. former section 58 means section 58 of this Act , as in force from time to time before the Fisheries Amendment Act 2001 commenced. s 239 prev s 239 exp 10 March 1995 (see s 239(3) and 1995 SL No. 56 ) pres s 239 ins 2001 No. 23 s 22 (sec.239-ssec.1) This section applies if, under former section 58, a fisheries agency renewed, or purported to renew, an expired former authority (other than a permit) that expired before the relevant renewal application was made. (sec.239-ssec.2) The renewal, or purported renewal, is taken to be, and to have always been, validly made under this Act whether or not it could lawfully have been made under former section 58. (sec.239-ssec.3) In this section— fisheries agency means the chief executive or the former Queensland Fisheries Management Authority. former section 58 means section 58 of this Act , as in force from time to time before the Fisheries Amendment Act 2001 commenced.