Western Australian Consolidated Acts

PEARLING ACT 1990 - SECT 49

49 .         Powers before arrangement takes effect, on termination of arrangement and before termination takes effect

        (1)         After an arrangement for the management of a pearl oyster fishery has been made but before that arrangement takes effect, licences, permits, endorsements and other instruments may be issued, renewed, made or executed, and regulations may be made, for the purposes of the operation of this Act as affected by that arrangement, as if that arrangement had taken effect, but such a licence, permit, endorsement, instrument or regulation does not itself have effect before that arrangement takes effect.

        (2)         Upon the termination of an arrangement for the management of a pearl oyster fishery, licences, permits, endorsements and other instruments issued, renewed, made or executed, and regulations made, for the purposes of the operation of this Act as affected by that arrangement cease to have effect.

        (3)         After action for the purpose of the termination of an arrangement for the management of a pearl oyster fishery has been taken, but before that termination takes effect, licences, permits, endorsements and other instruments may be issued, renewed, made or executed, and regulations may be made, for the purposes of the operation of this Act as affected by the termination of that arrangement, as if that arrangement had been terminated, but such a licence, permit, endorsement, instrument or regulation does not have effect before the termination of that arrangement takes effect.