14Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

14 Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

(1) For the purposes of subsection 8(1) of the Act, the Act applies, in respect of the area of waters covered by the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources, as in force at the time when this instrument commences, to: (a) Australian citizens; and (b) bodies corporate that are incorporated in Australia or carry on activities mainly in Australia; and (c) Australian boats and Australian‑flagged boats that are not Australian boats; and (d) persons on board boats to which paragraph (c) applies.

Note: The Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources is in the Australian Treaty Series 1982 No. 9 ([1982] ATS 9) and could in 2019 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).

(2) Subsection (1) only applies to areas outside the AFZ (see subsection 8(1) of the Act).

Note: To find out where the outer limits of the AFZ are, see the definition of Australian fishing zone in subsection 4(1) of the Act.