Fisheries (Penalty) Amendment Regulations 1999


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Fisheries (Penalty) Amendment Regulations 1999

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995 .

15 June 1999

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

D. E. LLEWELLYN

Primary Industries, Water and Environment

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Fisheries (Penalty) Amendment Regulations 1999 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Principal Regulations

In these regulations, the Fisheries (Penalty) Regulations 1996 are referred to as the Principal Regulations.

4.    Regulation 8 inserted

After regulation 7 of the Principal Regulations , the following regulation is inserted in Part 2:

8.   References to applicable Grade penalties

A reference in any Act, regulation, rule or management plan to a fine not exceeding an applicable Grade penalty includes a reference to a fine not less than the minimum specified for that penalty.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 23 June 1999

These regulations are administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations provide that a reference to a fine not exceeding an applicable Grade penalty includes a reference to a fine not less than the minimum specified for that penalty.