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FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (FISH PROCESSORS) AMENDMENT BILL 2015

South Australia

Fisheries Management (Fish Processors) Amendment Bill 2015

A BILL FOR

An Act to amend the Fisheries Management Act 2007


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Contents

Part 1—Preliminary


1Short title


2Commencement


3Amendment provisions


Part 2—Amendment of Fisheries Management Act 2007


4Amendment of section 3—Interpretation


5Amendment of section 64—Applications for registration


6Amendment of section 65—Conditions of registration



The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

This Act may be cited as the Fisheries Management (Fish Processors) Amendment Act 2015.

2—Commencement

This Act will come into operation 6 months after assent.

3—Amendment provisions

In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.

Part 2—Amendment of Fisheries Management Act 2007

4—Amendment of section 3—Interpretation

Section 3(1), definition of processing—delete the definition and substitute:

processing

(a) in relation to fish—means scaling, gilling, gutting, filleting, freezing, chilling, packing, smoking, cooking or any other activity involved in preparing fish for sale; or

(b) in relation to any other aquatic resource—means any activity involved in preparing the aquatic resource for sale,

and includes the preparation of fish (whether cooked or uncooked) as a meal;

5—Amendment of section 64—Applications for registration

(1) Section 64(1)(d)—before "be" insert:

subject to subsection (1a),

(2) Section 64—after subsection (1) insert:

(1a) No fee is payable on application for registration as a fish processor made by a person who intends only to prepare fish (whether cooked or uncooked) as a meal for sale.

(1b) Subsection (4) does not apply to the grant of registration as a fish processor to a person exempted from payment of an application fee for registration under subsection (1a)


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6—Amendment of section 65—Conditions of registration

Section 65(1) and (2)—delete subsections (1) and (2) and substitute:

(1) Registration as a fish processor is subject to the following conditions:

(a) a condition that the processor will only process, store, transport or deal with aquatic resources of a class specified in the registration;

(b) a condition that if the fish processor prepares fish (whether cooked or uncooked) as a meal for sale, the fish processor will provide information to the purchaser of the meal as to whether the fish is local or imported;

(c) such other conditions (including conditions limiting the activities that may be carried out under the authority of the registration) as the Minister thinks fit and specified in the registration.

 


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