67Application of Fisheries Management Act 1994

#### 67 Application of Fisheries Management Act 1994 67 Application of [Fisheries Management Act 1994](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1994-038) > > (1) Divisions 1–4 of Part 9 (Enforcement) of the [Fisheries Management Act 1994](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1994-038) (other than sections 243 and 244)— > > > > > (a) apply to and in respect of an authorised officer in the same way as those provisions apply to and in respect of a fisheries officer, and > > > > > (b) apply to and in respect of an offence against this Act or the regulations in the same way as they apply to and in respect of a fisheries offence. > > > (2) In so applying those provisions— > > > > > (a) a reference to a fisheries officer is to be read as a reference to an authorised officer, and > > > > > (b) a reference to the Minister is to be read as a reference to the relevant Ministers, and > > > > > (c) a reference to a fisheries offence is to be read as a reference to an offence against this Act or the regulations, and > > > > > (d) a reference to the Director-General includes a reference to the Chief Executive of the Office of Environment and Heritage, and > > > > > (e) a reference to a forfeiture offence is to be read as a reference to an offence against this Act or the regulations that is declared by the regulations to be a forfeiture offence, and > > > > > (f) a reference to “any waters” or “waters to which this Act applies” is to be read as a reference to waters within the marine estate, and > > > > > (g) a reference to Part 7 or 7A of the [Fisheries Management Act 1994](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1994-038) is to be read as a reference to Part 5 of this Act, and > > > > > (h) a reference to that Act or the regulations under that Act is to be read as a reference to this Act or the regulations under this Act, respectively. > > > (3) The application of Divisions 1–4 of Part 9 of the [Fisheries Management Act 1994](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1994-038) under this section is subject to such other modifications as are prescribed by the regulations. > > > (4) An offence against the provisions so applied is an offence against this Act. > > > (5) This section does not limit the application of the [Fisheries Management Act 1994](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1994-038) to marine parks and aquatic reserves.