Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019
sch.2C-sec.6Deciding eligible person’s eligible reported catch
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sch.2C-sec.6 Deciding eligible person’s eligible reported catch
An eligible person’s reported catch for C1-ITQ units for a prescribed year is the amount of prescribed crab— taken in the prescribed crab region in the year under the eligible licence held by the person; and reported to the chief executive under an information requirement before 31 December 2017. However, the maximum amount of mud crabs that may constitute the person’s reported catch for C1-ITQ units for a prescribed year is— if the person held an eligible licence on which 2 or more ‘C1’ fishery symbols were written for any part of the year, and holds an eligible licence on which 2 or more ‘C1’ fishery symbols are written on 22 April 2021—12t; or otherwise—6t. The chief executive must decide an eligible person’s eligible reported catch for C1-ITQ units by adding up the person’s reported catch for the units for the 6 prescribed years with the highest reported catch for the units. (sch.2C-sec.6-ssec.1) An eligible person’s reported catch for C1-ITQ units for a prescribed year is the amount of prescribed crab— taken in the prescribed crab region in the year under the eligible licence held by the person; and reported to the chief executive under an information requirement before 31 December 2017. (sch.2C-sec.6-ssec.2) However, the maximum amount of mud crabs that may constitute the person’s reported catch for C1-ITQ units for a prescribed year is— if the person held an eligible licence on which 2 or more ‘C1’ fishery symbols were written for any part of the year, and holds an eligible licence on which 2 or more ‘C1’ fishery symbols are written on 22 April 2021—12t; or otherwise—6t. (sch.2C-sec.6-ssec.3) The chief executive must decide an eligible person’s eligible reported catch for C1-ITQ units by adding up the person’s reported catch for the units for the 6 prescribed years with the highest reported catch for the units.
- (a) taken in the prescribed crab region in the year under the eligible licence held by the person; and
- (b) reported to the chief executive under an information requirement before 31 December 2017.
- (a) if the person held an eligible licence on which 2 or more ‘C1’ fishery symbols were written for any part of the year, and holds an eligible licence on which 2 or more ‘C1’ fishery symbols are written on 22 April 2021—12t; or
- (b) otherwise—6t.