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Fisheries Administration Act 1991
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#### 100 Industry conferences
(1) The Chairperson may, from time to time as he or she considers appropriate, convene conferences of persons concerned with the industry.
(2) The Chairperson must convene a conference under subsection (1) whenever he or she is directed to do so by the Council.
(3) The purpose of convening a conference is:
(a) to assist the Council in identifying matters of concern to the industry; and
(b) to promote a better understanding of problems within the industry; and
(c) to foster a consensus on policies to be instituted to safeguard the interests of the industry.
(4) A conference is to be convened at a time and place determined by the Chairperson.
(5) Persons entitled to attend a conference are:
(a) the members of the Council; and
(b) such other persons concerned with the industry as the Chairperson invites.
(6) The Chairperson is to preside at all conferences.