This declaration may be cited as the Fisheries Quota Declaration 2019.
This declaration commences on 28 May 2019.
(1)This declaration declares total quota entitlements for particular fisheries, or particular parts of a fishery, for section 37 of the Act.(2)Unless this declaration provides otherwise, terms used in it have the meaning given under the Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019.(3)Subsection (2) is not limited to a term defined under the Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019 but also applies to a provision of the regulation that aids the interpretation of a term mentioned in the regulation.See, for example, section 11 of that regulation in relation to references to quota authorities by name.s 3 amd 2019 SL No. 179 s 152 sch 12
(1)The total quota entitlement for a commercial fishery, or a part of a commercial fishery, mentioned in schedule 1 for fish mentioned in column 1 of the schedule is the amount stated opposite the fish in column 2.(2)The total quota entitlement applies to—(a)for fish taken in the commercial trawl fishery (fin fish)—each calendar year; or(b)for fish taken in another commercial fishery or a part of another commercial fishery—each quota year, as defined in the Fisheries (Commercial Fisheries) Regulation 2019, section 107, for the quota authority authorising the taking of the fish in the fishery or the part of the fishery.(3)A reference to a part of a commercial fishery in schedule 1 by name is a reference to the part of the fishery of that name described in a fishery provision about the fishery.s 4 amd 2019 SL No. 179 s 152 sch 12; 2020 SL No. 267 s 4
sub 2021 SL No. 76 s 11
s 5 amd 2019 SL No. 179 s 152 sch 12; 2021 SL No. 53 s 4
s 6 amd 2019 SL No. 179 s 152 sch 12
sub 2020 SL No. 66 s 4
amd 2021 SL No. 29 s 41
s 7 ins 2019 SL No. 178 s 124
East coast inshore management region 5 | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
grey mackerel | 20,393kg |
school mackerel | 69,085kg |
whiting | 162,000kg |
Blue swimmer crab management region | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
blue swimmer crab | 263,000kg |
Mud crab east coast management region | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
mud crab | 770,000kg |
Mud crab Gulf of Carpentaria management region | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
mud crab | 108,000kg |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
spanner crab | 847t |
Sea cucumber fishery (east coast) | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
black teatfish | 29,988kg |
white teatfish | 53,001kg |
other sea cucumber | 307,999kg |
Coral fishery | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
specialty coral | 50,570kg |
select coral— | |
• Acanthophyllia deshayesiana | 600kg |
• Cycloseris cyclolites | 600kg |
• Euphyllia glabrescens | 926kg |
• Fimbriaphyllia ancora | 1,863kg |
• Homophyllia cf. australis | 1,065kg |
• Micromussa lordhowensis | 3,715kg |
• Trachyphyllia geoffroyi | 701kg |
other coral | 140,012kg |
Shell grit fishery | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
shell grit | 200,000kg |
Trochus fishery (east coast) | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
trochus | 190,000kg |
Commercial crayfish and rocklobster fishery | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
red champagne lobster and tropical rocklobster | 195,000kg |
Spanish mackerel fishery | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
spanish mackerel | 165t |
Reef line fishery | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
regulated coral trout | 912t |
redthroat emperor | 558t |
other regulated coral reef fin fish | 955.597t |
Commercial trawl fishery (fin fish) | |
Column 1—fish | Column 2—amount |
goatfish | 100t |
prescribed whiting | 1,393t |
yellowtail scad | 100t |
sch 1 ins 2021 SL No. 76 s 11
amd 2021 SL No. 162 s 13; 2021 SL No. 76 s 12; 2022 SL No. 194 s 6; 2023 SL No. 36 s 4; 2023 SL No. 44 s 25; 2023 SL No. 80 s 11; 2023 SL No. 194 s 43