Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019
sch.2A-sec.14Allocation of extra fishing days
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sch.2A-sec.14 Allocation of extra fishing days
The chief executive must work out the extra fishing days for the Moreton Bay trawl region available for allocation to eligible persons by— adding the average yearly fishing days for the Moreton Bay trawl region worked out under section 13 (2) for all eligible persons; and subtracting that number from 8,535. The extra fishing days are to be allocated to eligible persons as follows— half of the days are to be issued among all eligible persons who hold an M1 licence in proportion to the number of M1 licences each eligible person holds relative to the total number of M1 licences; half of the days are to be issued among all eligible persons who hold an M2 licence in proportion to the number of M2 licences each eligible person holds relative to the total number of M2 licences. If, after applying subsection (2) , the number of days to be issued to an eligible person is not a whole number, the number must be rounded up to the nearest whole number. sch 2A s 14 amd 2021 SL No. 29 s 22 (2) (sch.2A-sec.14-ssec.1) The chief executive must work out the extra fishing days for the Moreton Bay trawl region available for allocation to eligible persons by— adding the average yearly fishing days for the Moreton Bay trawl region worked out under section 13 (2) for all eligible persons; and subtracting that number from 8,535. (sch.2A-sec.14-ssec.2) The extra fishing days are to be allocated to eligible persons as follows— half of the days are to be issued among all eligible persons who hold an M1 licence in proportion to the number of M1 licences each eligible person holds relative to the total number of M1 licences; half of the days are to be issued among all eligible persons who hold an M2 licence in proportion to the number of M2 licences each eligible person holds relative to the total number of M2 licences. (sch.2A-sec.14-ssec.3) If, after applying subsection (2) , the number of days to be issued to an eligible person is not a whole number, the number must be rounded up to the nearest whole number.
- (a) adding the average yearly fishing days for the Moreton Bay trawl region worked out under section 13 (2) for all eligible persons; and
- (b) subtracting that number from 8,535.
- (a) half of the days are to be issued among all eligible persons who hold an M1 licence in proportion to the number of M1 licences each eligible person holds relative to the total number of M1 licences;
- (b) half of the days are to be issued among all eligible persons who hold an M2 licence in proportion to the number of M2 licences each eligible person holds relative to the total number of M2 licences.