📜 Aquatic Resources Management Amendment Bill 2020
The Aquatic Resources Management Amendment Bill 2020 amends the Aquatic Resources Management Act 2016 to allow for a smoother transition of fisheries management from the Fish Resources Management Act 1994. It enables the division of resource shares into different types and corrects administrative errors.
Impact
Commercial and recreational fishers are affected as the bill changes how fishing resources are allocated and managed. It matters because it aims to ensure sustainable fishing practices and resource management.
Key Changes
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA16 Apr 2020
- LA Second Reading MovedLA16 Apr 2020
- LA AmendedLA18 June 2020
- LA Consideration in DetailLA18 June 2020
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA18 June 2020
- LC Second Reading MovedLC23 June 2020
- LA Third ReadingLA23 June 2020
Penalty Provisions3 found
Unspecified offence related to section 107(1)
“In section 107(1) in the Penalty paragraph (a) delete “if” and insert: of”
Unspecified offence related to section 108
“In section 108 in the Penalty paragraph (a) delete “if” and insert: of”
Unspecified offence related to section 109(4)
“In section 109(4) in the Penalty paragraph (a) delete “if” and insert: of”
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