Victorian Numbered Regulations

FISHERIES AND FISHERIES (FEES, ROYALTIES AND LEVIES) FURTHER AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2013 (SR NO 168 OF 2013) - REG 46

r. 44

    (1)     In regulation 453(3) of the Principal Regulations, for "this regulation" substitute
"subregulation (2)".

    (2)     After regulation 453(3) of the Principal Regulations insert —

    "(3A)     The Secretary, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may exempt a class of persons from section 42(1)(ba) of the Act in respect of the stocking of fish into protected waters, if the Secretary considers it necessary or reasonable in the circumstances and an application has been made under subregulation (1).

    (3B)     An exemption under this regulation takes effect—

        (a)     in the case of an exemption granted under subregulation (2), on the date specified in the notice given under subregulation (3); or

        (b)     in the case of an exemption granted under subregulation (3A), on any date specified in the notice or the day on which the notice is published in the Government Gazette, whichever is the later.".    

    (3)     In regulation 453(5) of the Principal Regulations—

        (a)     after "specify" insert "in the notice given under subregulation (3) or published under subregulation (3A)";

        (b)     in paragraph (a), after "person" insert
"or class of persons";

        (c)     in paragraph (b), after "place" insert
"or area".