Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FISHERIES AGREEMENTS (PAYMENTS) ACT 1991 - SECT 6

             (1)  Where:

                     (a)  AFMA has entered into an agreement with a person other than the government of another country or with persons none of whom is the government of another country; and

                     (b)  the agreement contains a provision under which licences are agreed to be granted if an amount specified in the provision is paid to the Commonwealth;

AFMA must, in determining whether or not to grant licences to which the provision relates, have regard only to the terms of the agreement.

             (2)  AFMA must not grant any of the licences to which the provision relates unless the amount specified in the provision has been paid to the Commonwealth in accordance with the terms of the provision.