Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery (Australia’s National Catch Allocation) Determination 2025
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Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery (Australia’s National Catch Allocation) 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<br>Commissioner |
Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Cessation
4 Authority
5 Definitions
6 Determination of Australia's national catch allocation
1 Name
This instrument is the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery (Australia’s National Catch Allocation) Determination 2025.
2 Commencement
This instrument commences on 1 December 2025.
3 Cessation
This instrument ceases on 30 November 2026.
4 Authority
This instrument is made pursuant to paragraph 17(6)(aa) of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 and under subclause 17.2 of the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Management Plan 1995.
5 Definitions
Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in clause 3 of the Management Plan, including the following:
- SBT Fishery; and
- season.
In this instrument:
Act means the Fisheries Management Act 1991.
Management Plan means the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery Management Plan 1995.
6 Determination of Australia’s national catch allocation
Australia’s national catch allocation for the fishing season in the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery that commences on 1 December 2025 and ends on 30 November 2026 is 6,930,250 kilograms.