Fishing (Licence Ownership and Interest) Registration Act 2001
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3 Interpretation
In this Act –
abalone quota licence means –
(a) a licence conferred by a deed of agreement; or
(b) a right assigned under a deed of agreement;
abalone quota unit means 1/3500th of the total allowable catch of abalone;
abalone quota unit number means the number allocated to an abalone quota unit under section 94 of the Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995 ;
approved form means a form approved by the Registrar;
deed of agreement means a deed of agreement relating to abalone –
(a) referred to in section 99 of the Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995 ; and
(b) under the Fisheries Act 1959 and continued in force under the Marine Resources (Savings and Transitional) Act 1995 ;
licence means –
(a) an abalone quota licence; and
(b) a relevant licence;
record of original entry means the record referred to in section 13 ;
register means the register maintained under section 9 ;
Registrar means the person appointed under section 4 ;
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