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FISHERIES ACT 1994 - SECT 139

139 Instruments for Commonwealth–State fisheries under Queensland law

(1) If, under a Commonwealth–State arrangement, a Commonwealth–State fishery is to be managed under Queensland law, a regulation may be made about any matter—

(a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed for a fishery or its management; or
(b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to, or enabling the carrying out or giving effect to, decisions made under the arrangement; or
(c) if the fishery is a Joint Authority fishery—necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to, or enabling the carrying out or giving effect to, decisions of the fishery's Joint Authority about the fishery or its management.

(2) Subsection (1) does not limit the Statutory Instruments Act 1992, section 22.

(3) If an issue is to be decided about whether a regulation, management plan or declaration makes provision about a matter for a purpose mentioned in subsection (1)(b) or (c), it must be presumed that it makes provision for the purpose in the absence of evidence to the contrary.



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