Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995

Rules may be made in relation to the following matters relating to fishing licences:

different classes of licences;

the number of licences to be granted;

the criteria and qualifications for the granting of a licence;

the procedure or system for determining who are to be granted or issued licences;

objections to the granting of licences;

endorsement of licences;

conditions of licences;

the grounds on which the Minister may cancel, suspend or refuse to renew or transfer a licence;

the period for which a licence is in force;

the criteria for a variation of a licence;

the requirement for a licensee to, and the method by which a licensee is to, nominate any area, port or place or period specified in the management plan in or during which fishing is to be undertaken, any vessel is to be used or fish are to be unloaded;

the prohibition of more than a specified number of persons from operating under a licence and specifying the functions of those persons.