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This instrument is the Fisheries Management (Southern Squid Jig Fishery) (Total Allowable Effort) Determination 2023.
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This instrument sets a 2024 fishing-year cap of 550 standard squid jigging machines for the Southern Squid Jig Fishery.
It applies to commercial fishers and anyone buying or leasing effort units, and functions as a stock‑management tool to limit deployed gear, help prevent overfishing, and require sharing or trading of effort if demand exceeds the cap.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Fisheries Management (Southern Squid Jig Fishery) (Total Allowable Effort) Determination 2023.
This instrument is the Fisheries Management (Southern Squid Jig Fishery) (Total Allowable Effort) Determination 2023.
This instrument commences on 1 January 2024.
This instrument ceases on 31 December 2024.
This instrument is made under section 11 of the Management Plan for the purpose of paragraph 17(6)(aa) of the Act.
Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the definitions section of the Management Plan, including the following:
Note: (a) fishing year;
Note: (b) standard squid jigging machine; and
Note: (c) total allowable effort or TAE;
In this instrument:
Management Plan means Southern Squid Jig Fishery Management Plan 2005.
Act means the Fisheries Management Act 1991.
The total allowable effort for the Southern Squid Jig Fishery for the 2024 fishing year, commencing on 1 January 2024 and ending on 31 December 2024 (inclusive), is 550 standard squid jigging machines.
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This instrument is the Fisheries Management (Southern Squid Jig Fishery) (Total Allowable Effort) Determination 2023.
This instrument commences on 1 January 2024.
This instrument ceases on 31 December 2024.
This instrument is made under section 11 of the Management Plan for the purpose of paragraph 17(6)(aa) of the Act.
Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the definitions section of the Management Plan, including the following:
Note: (a) fishing year;
Note: (b) standard squid jigging machine; and
Note: (c) total allowable effort or TAE;
In this instrument:
Management Plan means Southern Squid Jig Fishery Management Plan 2005.
Act means the Fisheries Management Act 1991.
The total allowable effort for the Southern Squid Jig Fishery for the 2024 fishing year, commencing on 1 January 2024 and ending on 31 December 2024 (inclusive), is 550 standard squid jigging machines.