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Fisheries Management Act 1994
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#### 9 Publication of notification of closures
9 Publication of notification of closures
> > (1) The notification of a fishing closure is to be published in the Gazette.
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> > (2) However, if the Minister considers that the fishing closure is required urgently, the Minister may publish the notification using either or both of the following methods—
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> > > (a) by causing a copy of the notification to be exhibited in a prominent place adjacent to the waters to which the fishing closure applies,
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> > > (b) by publishing the notification on a NSW Government website used by the Department.
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> > (3) In any such urgent case, the Minister is to publish the notification in the Gazette as soon as practicable.
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> > (4) The Minister may take any other steps the Minister considers reasonable to publicly notify a fishing closure.
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> > (5) This section applies to an amendment or revocation of a fishing closure in the same way as it applies to a fishing closure.
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> **s 9:** Am 2015 No 59, Sch 1 \[10\]; 2024 No 47, Sch 1.12\[1\].