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Fisheries Management Act 1994
127GCharter fishing business determinations
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#### 127G Charter fishing business determinations
127G Charter fishing business determinations
> > (1) The Secretary may, from time to time, determine—
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> > > (a) that a business that the Secretary considers to be a separate and identifiable charter fishing business is a recognised charter fishing business, and
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> > > (b) the charter fishing licences that are components of that charter fishing business, and
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> > > (c) the number and class of seats that are components of that charter fishing business.
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> > (2) A charter fishing licence is a component of a charter fishing business if the Secretary considers that the charter fishing licence is held in connection with the charter fishing business.
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> > (3) A seat is a component of a charter fishing business if the Secretary considers that the seat is available for use by that business under a charter fishing licence held in connection with the charter fishing business.
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> > (4) For the purposes of this Act—
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> > > (a) a recognised charter fishing business is a business determined by the Secretary to be a recognised charter fishing business under this section, and
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> > > (b) the charter fishing business is comprised of those components that are determined by the Secretary to be components of the charter fishing business.
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> > (5) The Secretary may, from time to time, amend or revoke a determination under this section by making a further determination.
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> > (6) A determination by the Secretary under this section is called a charter fishing business determination.
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> > (7) A charter fishing business determination is to be made in accordance with this Act and any requirements of the regulations.
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> > (8) The Secretary may make a charter fishing business determination at any time—
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> > > (a) on his or her own initiative, or
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> > > (b) on an application made, in a form and manner approved by the Secretary, by the person or persons who own the business in respect of which the determination is sought.
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> > (9) The Secretary is required to give the person or persons who own a business that is the subject of a charter fishing business determination notice in writing of the determination.
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> > (10) A reference in or under this Act to the owner of a charter fishing business is a reference to the person or persons who, from time to time, own a business that is, or has been, determined to be a recognised charter fishing business by the Secretary under this section.
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> **s 127G:** Ins 2015 No 59, Sch 1\[91\].