South Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

FISHERIES ACT 1982 - SECT 59

59—Exemptions

        (1)         The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, exempt any person or class of persons from any specified provisions of this Act.

        (2)         Subject to this section, an exemption under this section may be made subject to such conditions as the Minister thinks fit and specifies in the notice.

        (3)         The Minister may, if he or she thinks fit, by notice published in the Gazette, vary or revoke an exemption or a condition of an exemption under this section or impose a further condition.

        (3a)         If a proposed exemption, or variation of an exemption or condition of an exemption, under this section is to apply in respect of the River Murray, the Minister must, before making his or her decision on whether to grant or vary an exemption or condition of an exemption, consult the Minister to whom the administration of the River Murray Act 2003 is committed.

        (3b)         If a proposed exemption, or variation of an exemption or condition of an exemption, under this section is to apply in respect of the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, the Minister must, before making his or her decision on whether to grant or vary an exemption or condition of an exemption, consult with and have regard to the views of the Minister for the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary.

        (4)         A person to whom an exemption under this section applies must not contravene, or fail to comply with, a condition of the exemption.

Penalty: Division 6 fine.

Expiation fee: Division 7 fee.