Fisheries Act 2000
21Application
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21 Application (1) A person may apply to the conservator for a fisheries licence. (2) The application must— (b) state the activity for the licence; and
(c) include complete details of suitability information about— (i) the applicant; and (ii) if the applicant is a corporation—each influential person for the applicant; and (iii) if someone other than the applicant is to have management or control of the activity for the licence—each person who is to have management or control; and (iv) the activity for the licence. Note 1 Suitability information, about a person—see s 24. Suitability information, about an activity—see s 27. Note 2 Giving false or misleading information is an offence against the Criminal Code, s 338. influential person, for a corporation, means— (a) an executive officer of the corporation; or (b) a person who may exercise a relevant power in relation to the Examples—par (a) director, secretary Example—par (b) an influential shareholder relevant power, for a corporation, means a power to— (a) take part in a directorial, managerial or executive decision for the corporation; or (b) elect or appoint a person as an executive officer in the corporation; or (c) exercise a significant influence in relation to the conduct of the