Western Australian Consolidated Acts

FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 139

139 .         Renewal after expiry

        (1)         If a person applies to the CEO for the renewal of an authorisation within 60 days after the day on which it has expired, the authorisation may be renewed despite the fact that it has expired.

        (2)         If an authorisation is renewed as provided under subsection (1), the authorisation must be taken —

            (a)         to have been renewed from the day on which the renewal was effected; and

            (b)         to have been of no effect during the period from the day on which it expired until the day on which it was renewed; and

            (c)         to be renewed for a period ending on the day on which the authorisation would otherwise have expired if it had been renewed from the previous day of expiry.

        (3)         The regulations may prescribe, or a management plan may specify, an additional fee payable by way of penalty if an application is made or authorisation renewed under subsection (1).

        [Section 139 amended by No. 28 of 2006 s. 236(1); No. 43 of 2011 s. 47.]