Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery (Total Allowable Catch) Determination 2025
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Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery (Total Allowable Catch) Determination 2025
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority makes the following determination.
Dated 12 November 2025
| Helen Kroger | Ian Dutton | Brett McCallum |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | Commissioner | Commissioner |
| Wez Norris | Sevaly Sen | Scott Spencer |
| Commissioner | Commissioner | Commissioner<br> <br> <br> <br> |
| Sally Troy | ||
| Commissioner |
Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Cessation
6 Total Allowable Catch
1 Name
This instrument is the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery (Total Allowable Catch) Determination 2025.
2 Commencement
This instrument commences on 15 April 2026.
3 Authority
This instrument is made pursuant to paragraph 17(6)(aa) of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 and under section 11 of the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery Management Plan 2006 (the Plan).
4 Definitions
A term used in this instrument that is defined for the purposes of the Plan has the same meaning in this instrument as it has in the Plan.
Note: Terms defined in the Fisheries Management Act 1991 have the same meanings in this instrument.
5 Cessation
This instrument ceases on 14 April 2028.
6 Total Allowable Catch
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The total allowable catch for target species and the limits to the amounts that may be taken of other species for the 2026-27 fishing year commencing 15 April 2026 and ending 14 April 2027, and for the fishing year 2027-28, commencing on 15 April 2027 and ending on 14 April 2028 are:
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404 tonnes for each fishing year for Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides); and
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50 tonnes for each fishing year for each of the other species in the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery.