📜 Fish Resources Management Amendment Bill 2001
Assented toLABill 895 December 2001
The Fish Resources Management Amendment Bill 2001 amends the Fish Resources Management Act 1994 to update provisions related to aquaculture, including leases, management, and the Minister's powers regarding aquaculture facilities. It also validates certain past aquaculture park arrangements.
Impact
This bill affects the aquaculture industry in Western Australia, clarifying the Minister's powers and validating existing arrangements. It matters because it provides a clearer legal framework for aquaculture operations and investments.
Key Changes
["Expands the definition of aquaculture to include community and commercial purposes.", "Clarifies the Minister's powers to establish and manage aquaculture facilities.", "Validates past aquaculture park arrangements.", "Allows for the transfer of aquaculture leases."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA Second Reading MovedLA5 Dec 2001
- LA IntroducedLA5 Dec 2001
- LA Third ReadingLA12 Dec 2001
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA12 Dec 2001
- LC Second Reading MovedLC13 Dec 2001
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC27 Mar 2002
- LC Third ReadingLC27 Mar 2002
Affected Sectors
agricultureenvironmentresources
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