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Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Total Allowable Catch (Quota Species) Determination 2014

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DETERMINATION OF FISHING CAPACITY
 
Fisheries Management Act 1991
Subsection 17(6)(aa)
Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003
Section 11
 
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SCALEFISH AND SHARK FISHERY TOTAL ALLOWABLE CATCH (QUOTA SPECIES) DETERMINATION 2014
 
                                                                                                                                                           
 
The AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY makes the following Determination pursuant to subsection 17(6)(aa) of the Fisheries Management Act 1991 under section 11 of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
 
 
Dated:         25 February 2014
 
 
The Common Seal of the Australian
Fisheries Management Authority
was affixed in accordance with a
resolution of the Commission
 
 
 
Ryan Murphy
Executive Secretary
Australian Fisheries Management Authority
                                                                                                                                                           
 
Citation
1.   This Determination may be cited as the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Total Allowable Catch (Quota Species) Determination 2014.
 
Commencement
2.   This Determination commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.
 
Cessation
3.   This Determination ceases as if it was revoked on 1 May 2015 unless earlier revoked. 
Interpretation
4.  (a) In this Determination, the terms ‘East’ and ‘West’ in the table in clause 5, in relation to the species ‘Deepwater shark’ mean:
(i)  East – the Gemfish eastern zone, as defined in Schedule 1, Part 3 section 1 of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
(ii)  West – the Gemfish western zone, as defined in Schedule 1, Part 3 section 2 of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
(b) A term used in this Determination that is defined for the purposes of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003 has the same meaning in this Determination as it has in that Plan.
Note:               1.    Terms defined in the Fisheries Management Act 1991 have the same meanings in this Determination.
Determination of total allowable catch
5.   The total allowable catch for each quota species in the fishery for the 2014 fishing year commencing on 1 May 2014 and ending on 30 April 2015 is:
 

Quota Species
Total Allowable Catch

Alfonsino
1,017 tonnes
Whole weight

Bight Redfish
2,358 tonnes
Whole weight

Blue Eye Trevalla
335 tonnes
Whole weight

Blue Grenadier
6,800 tonnes
Whole weight

Blue Warehou
118 tonnes
Whole weight

Deepwater Flathead
1,150 tonnes
Whole weight

Deepwater Shark Basket - East
47 tonnes
Trunked weight

Deepwater Shark Basket - West
215 tonnes
Trunked weight

Elephant Fish
109 tonnes
Headed/gutted bellyflaps removed

Flathead
2,878 tonnes
Whole weight

Gemfish Eastern
100 tonnes
Whole weight

Gemfish Western
199 tonnes
Whole weight

Gummy Shark
1,836 tonnes
Trunked weight

Jackass Morwong
568 tonnes
Whole weight

John Dory
221 tonnes
Whole weight

Mirror Dory
808 tonnes
Whole weight

Ocean Perch
195 tonnes
Whole weight

Orange Roughy – Albany & Esperance
50 tonnes
Whole weight

Orange Roughy Cascade
500 tonnes
Whole weight

Orange Roughy Eastern
25 tonnes
Whole weight

Orange Roughy Southern
35 tonnes
Whole weight

Orange Roughy Western
60 tonnes
Whole weight

Oreo, Smooth - Cascade
150 tonnes
Whole weight

Oreo, Smooth - Other
23 tonnes
Whole weight

Oreo, Basket
132 tonnes
Whole weight

Pink Ling
996 tonnes
Whole weight

Redfish
138 tonnes
Whole weight

Ribaldo
252 tonnes
Whole weight

Royal Red Prawn
344 tonnes
Whole weight

Saw Shark
459 tonnes
Trunked weight

School Shark
215 tonnes
Trunked weight

School Whiting
809 tonnes
Whole weight

Silver Trevally
615 tonnes
Whole weight

Silver Warehou
2,329 tonnes
Whole weight