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๐Ÿ“œ Fish Resources Management Amendment (Fees) Bill 2010

Assented toLABill 18024 November 2010

This Bill amends the Fish Resources Management Act 1994 to clarify the scope of fee-setting powers related to commercial fisheries authorisations and regulations. It addresses concerns raised by the Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation.

Impact

Commercial fisheries and aquaculture industries are affected. The bill aims to ensure that fees are appropriately set and justified, addressing concerns about potential taxes and duties of excise.

Key Changes

["Clarifies that fees for authorisations can include amounts related to the extent or value of the authorisation.", "Specifies that fees can include amounts connected to the purposes of the Fisheries Research and Development Account.", "States that fees can include amounts related to the costs of administering the Act."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA Second Reading MovedLA24 Nov 2010
  2. LA IntroducedLA24 Nov 2010
  3. LA Consideration in DetailLA17 May 2011
  4. LA Second Reading AgreedLA17 May 2011
  5. LA Third ReadingLA17 May 2011
  6. LC Second Reading MovedLC17 May 2011
  7. LC Third ReadingLC23 June 2011
  8. LC Second Reading AgreedLC23 June 2011
  9. Royal Assent11 July 2011
Affected Sectors
agricultureenvironmentresources

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