Procedure in relation to management plans
70C Procedure in relation to management plans
A proposed plan being prepared under section 70A must:
(a) contain a description of the management area or managed fishery; and
(b) make provision in relation to the managed area or managed fishery with respect to any of the matters specified in Schedule 2 that the Joint Authority considers applicable.
(2) After preparing a proposed plan under section 70A, the Joint Authority must give notice of the proposed plan, and the place where a copy of it may be inspected, in:
the Gazette; or
a newspaper circulating throughout the Territory.
(3) There may be included with each proposed plan prepared under section 70A, but so as not to form part of the plan:
an outline of the history and status of the fishery; and
the policy and objectives of the plan; and
(c) any other information relating to the fishery that the Joint Authority thinks fit.
(4) Not less than 1 month after the date of notification under subsection (2), and after considering any submissions made in respect of the proposed plan, the Joint Authority may:
(a) make any amendments to the plan that the Joint Authority thinks fit; and
(b) approve the plan, after advising the relevant advisory committee of any amendments and the reasons for them.
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