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Fisheries Management Act 1994
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#### 37AA Provisions relating to permits
37AA Provisions relating to permits
> > (1) A person may apply to the Minister, in a form approved by the Minister, for a permit under section 37 (a section 37 permit).
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> > (2) The regulations may make provision for the fees to be paid for an application for a section 37 permit or the issue of a section 37 permit.
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> > (3) In addition to any application fee or issue fee, the regulations may make provision for the payment by a permit holder of a contribution towards one or more of the following costs—
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> > > (a) the costs of managing the activities authorised by the permit,
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> > > (b) the costs of monitoring the activities authorised by the permit,
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> > > (c) the costs of ensuring compliance with permit conditions and any other fishing regulatory controls relevant to the activity authorised by the permit,
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> > > (d) the costs of carrying out research into the activity authorised by the permit, or the fishery, species or method associated with that activity.
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> > (4) A section 37 permit may authorise a specified person or a specified class of persons, in addition to the permit holder, to take and possess fish or marine vegetation as authorised by the permit.
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> > (5) The Minister may from time to time vary the conditions of a section 37 permit by notice given to the permit holder.
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> > (6) The Minister may at any time cancel or suspend a section 37 permit by notice given to the permit holder.
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> **s 37AA:** Ins 2015 No 59, Sch 1 \[20\].