Grant of fishing licence (southern calamari)
Schedule 11 Grant of fishing licence (southern calamari)
Rule 145
1. Eligibilty for fishing licence (southern calamari) The Minister is not to grant a fishing licence (southern calamari) to a person unless –
the person holds a scalefish licence; and
the person held the scalefish licence on 18 October 2006 and continued to hold it, without interruption, after that day; and
the person held that scalefish licence as licensee; and
the person has an eligible catch history for southern calamari; and
that catch history has accrued to the person in accordance with clause 3 of Schedule 13.
2. Eligible catch history
In this clause –
eligible waters means waters off the south and east coasts of Tasmania bounded – in the north by line of latitude 42 o S; and in the south by line of latitude 44 o S; and in the east by line of longitude 148 o 30'E; and in the west by line of longitude 146 o 30'E;
qualifying amount means – at least 4 tonnes of southern calamari taken in the 24-month period commencing on 1 March 2003; or at least – one tonne of southern calamari taken in either of the 12-month periods commencing on 12 August 1997 or 12 August 1998; and 500 kilograms of southern calamari taken in each of the 4 consecutive 12-month periods beginning with the period commencing on 12 August 1999;
returns means pages from a scalefish fishing record book certified as complete and correct by the supervisor of the fishing vessel at the time the entries were made;
scalefish fishing record book means a logbook in an approved form used by the holder of a commercial fishing licence for recording scalefish catch.
eligible waters means waters off the south and east coasts of Tasmania bounded –
eligible waters
in the north by line of latitude 42 o S; and
in the south by line of latitude 44 o S; and
in the east by line of longitude 148 o 30'E; and
in the west by line of longitude 146 o 30'E;
qualifying amount means –
qualifying amount
at least 4 tonnes of southern calamari taken in the 24-month period commencing on 1 March 2003; or
at least –
one tonne of southern calamari taken in either of the 12-month periods commencing on 12 August 1997 or 12 August 1998; and
500 kilograms of southern calamari taken in each of the 4 consecutive 12-month periods beginning with the period commencing on 12 August 1999;
one tonne of southern calamari taken in either of the 12-month periods commencing on 12 August 1997 or 12 August 1998; and
500 kilograms of southern calamari taken in each of the 4 consecutive 12-month periods beginning with the period commencing on 12 August 1999;
returns means pages from a scalefish fishing record book certified as complete and correct by the supervisor of the fishing vessel at the time the entries were made;
returns
scalefish fishing record book means a logbook in an approved form used by the holder of a commercial fishing licence for recording scalefish catch.
scalefish fishing record book
A person has an eligible catch history for southern calamari if –
the person's catch history is based on returns submitted to the Secretary on or before 31 March 2005; and
those returns show southern calamari as having been taken in –
eligible waters; and a qualifying amount.
eligible waters; and
a qualifying amount.
Southern calamari are not to be included in an eligible catch history for subclause (2) if they were taken by means of a seine net.
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