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Fisheries Management Act 1994
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#### 238 Aquaculture Trust Fund
238 Aquaculture Trust Fund
> > (1) There is to be paid into the Aquaculture Trust Fund—
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> > > (a) all fees for aquaculture permits and all payments of rent for aquaculture leases, and
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> > > (b) all other fees and charges paid under Part 6 and the regulations made under that Part (except annual contributions payable into the trust funds established under section 157), and
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> > > (c) fees and charges for services provided by the Department to persons engaged in aquaculture, and
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> > > (d) any gift or bequest of money for the purposes of that Fund, and
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> > > (e) any other money appropriated by Parliament for the purposes of that Fund or required by law to be paid into that Fund.
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> > (2) There may be paid out of that Fund—
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> > > (a) the costs of taking measures to enhance, maintain or protect the management of aquaculture, and
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> > > (b) the costs of carrying out research into aquaculture, and
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> > > (c) the costs of management and administration of Part 6 and the regulations under that Part, and
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> > > (d) the costs of ensuring compliance with the regulatory controls on aquaculture under Part 6 and the regulations under that Part, and
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> > > (e) the costs of consultative arrangements with persons engaged in aquaculture.
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> > (3) The Minister is to consult any relevant advisory council on aquaculture established under section 229 about policies and priorities for expenditure from that Fund.
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> **s 238:** Rep 1996 No 141, Sch 1 \[12\]. Ins 1997 No 153, Sch 3. Am 2009 No 114, Sch 1 \[60\].