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Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019
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#### 144 Definitions
144 Definitions
> In this Division—
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> certificate of survey for a boat means—
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> > (a) a certificate of survey in force under the National law, within the meaning of the [Marine Safety Act 1998](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1998-121), or
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> > (b) if a certificate of survey has not been issued for the boat—a document that—
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> > > (i) is prepared by a marine surveyor, who is accredited by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority to conduct surveys of boats, and
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> > > (ii) specifies the measured length of the boat determined in accordance with the National Standard for Commercial Vessels.
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> endorsement means a southern fish trawl endorsement.
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> Note.
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> A southern fish trawl endorsement is defined in clause 3 (1) as an endorsement that authorises the taking of fish for sale in the southern fish trawl restricted fishery.
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> endorsement holder means the holder of a commercial fishing licence that has an endorsement.
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> entitlement holder means a person who is eligible for an endorsement in the fishery, but does not include any person who is eligible for an endorsement only because the person is the nominated fisher of another person.
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> exempt boat means a boat exempt from the maximum boat length under clause 150A or 150C.
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> identifying number of a boat means the identifier issued by the Secretary for the boat under clause 125(3)(a) before its repeal.
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> maximum boat length—see clause 150.
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> National Standard for Commercial Vessels means the National Standard for Commercial Vessels within the meaning of the [Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth.
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> nominated fisher of a fishing business owner means a person who has been nominated in accordance with Division 4 to take fish for sale in the restricted fishery.
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> relevant fishing boat licence—see clause 150A(1).
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> restricted fishery means the southern fish trawl restricted fishery.
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> southern fish trawl fishery means the fishery described in clause 145.
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> unique vessel identifier for a boat means the vessel identifier issued for the boat by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority under the National Standard for Commercial Vessels.
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> **cl 144:** Am 2022 (688), Sch 3\[18\].