1Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Fishing Year Determination 2013

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DETERMINATION OF FISHING YEAR

Fisheries Management Act 1991

Section 17(6)(aa)

Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006

Section 3

MACQUARIE ISLAND TOOTHFISH FISHERY

FISHING YEAR DETERMINATION 2013

The AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY makes the following Determination pursuant to subsection 17(6)(aa) of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 under section 3 of the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006.

Dated: 31 January 2013

The Common Seal of the Australian

Fisheries Management Authority

was affixed in accordance with a

resolution of the Commission

Ryan Murphy

Executive Secretary

Australian Fisheries Management Authority

Citation

1. This Determination may be cited as the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Fishing Year Determination 2013.

Commencement

2. This Determination commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

Interpretation

3. Terms used in this Determination that are defined for the purposes of the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006 have the same meaning in this Determination as they have in that Plan.

Notes: 1. Terms defined in the Fisheries Management Act 1991 have the same meanings in this Determination.

Determination of fishing year

4. The fishing year in the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery is:

(a) the period starting on 15 April 2012 and ending at the end of 30 April 2013; and

(b) each subsequent period starting on 1 May in a year and ending on 30 April of the following year.