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Fisheries Legislation Amendment (New Governance Arrangements for the Australian Fisheries Management Authority and Other Matters) Act 2008
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Schedule 3—Boats beyond the AFZ
Fisheries Management Act 1991
1 Subsection 4(1)
Insert:
Australian national means:
(a) an Australian citizen; or
(b) a resident of Australia; or
(c) a body corporate incorporated by or under a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or
(d) any other body corporate that carries on its activities principally in Australia.
2 Subsection 4(1) (definition of Australian regional management measure)
Repeal the definition.
3 Subsection 4(1)
Insert:
conservation area, for a conserved fish stock, means the area to which the international fisheries management measure that covers the fish stock relates.
4 Subsection 4(1)
Insert:
conserved fish stock means a fish stock covered by an international fisheries management measure.