Fisheries Management Act 1991
113Recovery of levy and other amounts
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113 Recovery of levy and other amounts
(1) The following amounts may be recovered by the Commonwealth as debts due to the Commonwealth: (a) levy that is due and payable; (b) an amount payable under section 112. (1A) If: (a) levy is due and payable in respect of a statutory fishing right in respect of a period; and (b) that statutory fishing right is surrendered before any fishing activities are undertaken under the statutory fishing right during that period; AFMA may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, by written notice given to the holder of the statutory fishing right, waive: (c) the levy payable in respect of that statutory fishing right in respect of the period; and (d) if any amount is payable under section 112 in respect of that levy—the amount so payable. (2) If: (a) levy is due and payable in respect of a fishing permit granted under section 32; and (b) that permit is surrendered before any fishing activities are undertaken under the permit; AFMA may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, by written notice given to the holder of the permit, waive: (c) the levy payable in respect of that permit; and (d) if any amount is payable under section 112 in respect of that levy—the amount so payable.