Suspension or cancellation of authority by chief executive
67 Suspension or cancellation of authority by chief executive
The chief executive may suspend or cancel an authority if the chief executive is satisfied the suspension or cancellation is necessary or desirable for the best management, use, development or protection of fisheries resources or fish habitats.
Example—The examples mentioned in section 59(1) are examples of the bases on which the chief executive may be satisfied.
In acting under subsection (1), the chief executive may disregard any third party interests in the authority.
This section does not affect the suspension or cancellation of an authority under a regulation.
This provision refers to the regulations (a regulation
). Made under this Act:
- Fisheries (Commercial Fisheries) Regulation 2019
- Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019
- Fisheries Declaration 2019 · Regulation
1 more instrument made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
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