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Fishing Levy Regulation 2014
 
Select Legislative Instrument No. 178, 2014
I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.
Dated 27 November 2014
Peter Cosgrove
Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
Richard Colbeck
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture
 
  
  
  
Contents
Part 1—Preliminary                                                                                                             1
1............ Name................................................................................................... 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Authority............................................................................................. 1
4............ Schedules............................................................................................ 1
5............ Definitions.......................................................................................... 1
6............ References to fisheries........................................................................ 2
Part 2—Amount of levy                                                                                                     3
7............ Prescribed amounts of levy................................................................. 3
8............ Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery............................................ 3
9............ Coral Sea Fishery................................................................................ 3
10.......... Eastern Skipjack Fishery..................................................................... 4
11.......... Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery....................................................... 4
12.......... Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery...................................... 6
13.......... Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery................................................... 6
14.......... Northern Prawn Fishery..................................................................... 7
15.......... North West Slope Trawl Fishery........................................................ 7
16.......... Small Pelagic Fishery.......................................................................... 7
17.......... Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—statutory fishing rights           10
18.......... Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—fishing permits 13
19.......... Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery......................................................... 16
20.......... Southern Squid Jig Fishery............................................................... 16
21.......... Western Deepwater Trawl Fishery.................................................... 16
22.......... Western Skipjack Fishery................................................................. 17
23.......... Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery.................................................... 17
Part 3—Collection of levy                                                                                               20
24.......... Collection and payment of levy......................................................... 20
25.......... When levy is due and payable etc...................................................... 20
Schedule 1—Repeals                                                                                                          22
Fishing Levy Regulation 2013                                                                                22
 
Part 1—Preliminary
  
1  Name
                   This is the Fishing Levy Regulation 2014.
2  Commencement
                   This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
3  Authority
                   This instrument is made under the following Acts:
                     (a)  the Fishing Levy Act 1991;
                     (b)  the Fisheries Management Act 1991.
4  Schedules
                   Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
5  Definitions
Note 1:       Fishing concession is defined in the Fishing Levy Act 1991.
Note 2:       A number of expressions used in this regulation are defined in the Fisheries Management Act 1991, including the following:
(a)    dealing;
(b)    fishing permit;
(c)    statutory fishing right.
             (1)  In this instrument:
AFMA means the Australian Fisheries Management Authority.
leviable fishing concession means a fishing concession in respect of which an amount of levy is prescribed by this instrument.
levy means levy imposed by the Levy Act.
Levy Act means the Fishing Levy Act 1991.
Management Act means the Fisheries Management Act 1991.
Management Regulations means the Fisheries Management Regulations 1992.
SFR means a statutory fishing right.
             (2)  An expression that is used in this instrument and in the Management Regulations has the same meaning in this instrument as it has in the Management Regulations.
             (3)  An expression that is used:
                     (a)  in this instrument in relation to a fishery for which there is a plan of management determined under section 17 of the Management Act; and
                     (b)  in the plan of management;
has the same meaning in this instrument as it has in the plan of management.
6  References to fisheries
                   A reference in this instrument to the name of a fishery that is described by that name in regulation 4B of the Management Regulations or in a plan of management determined under section 17 of the Management Act is a reference to the fishery as described in those Regulations or that plan.
Note:          The following fisheries are described in regulation 4B of the Management Regulations:
(a)    Coral Sea Fishery;
(b)    Eastern Skipjack Fishery;
(c)    North West Slope Trawl Fishery;
(d)    Western Deepwater Trawl Fishery;
(e)    Western Skipjack Fishery.
Part 2—Amount of levy
  
7  Prescribed amounts of levy
                   For section 6 of the Levy Act, this Part prescribes the amounts of levy payable in respect of leviable fishing concessions.
8  Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable BSCZSF SFR means a commercial scallop quota SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable BSCZSF SFR is $0.28679.
9  Coral Sea Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable CSF fishing permit means a fishing permit that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Coral Sea Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable CSF fishing permit is the sum of:
                     (a)  $9 655.75; and
                     (b)  an amount for each sector of the Coral Sea Fishery to which the permit relates, as set out in the following table.
 
Amount of levy—Coral Sea Fishery

Item
Sector
Amount ($)

1
Aquarium
937.87

2
Lobster and trochus collection
937.87

3
Demersal line and trap
2 250.88

4
Demersal trawl and trap
2 250.88

5
Sea cucumber hand collection
937.87

 
10  Eastern Skipjack Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable ESF fishing permit means a fishing permit that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Eastern Skipjack Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable ESF fishing permit is $1 681.69.
11  Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable ETBF Albacore Tuna SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Albacore Tuna; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable ETBF Bigeye Tuna SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Bigeye Tuna; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable ETBF Broadbill Swordfish SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Broadbill Swordfish; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable ETBF longline SFR means a longline SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable ETBF minor line SFR means a minor line SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable ETBF Striped Marlin SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Striped Marlin; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable ETBF Yellowfin Tuna SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Yellowfin Tuna; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a fishing concession mentioned in the following table is the amount mentioned in the table for the fishing concession.
 
Amount of levy—Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery

Item
SFR
Amount ($)

1
Leviable ETBF Albacore Tuna SFR
0.0798

2
Leviable ETBF Bigeye Tuna SFR
0.2158

3
Leviable ETBF Broadbill Swordfish SFR
0.2518

4
Leviable ETBF longline boat SFR
3 624.10

5
Leviable ETBF minor line boat SFR
1 602.97

6
Leviable ETBF Striped Marlin SFR
0.0528

7
Leviable ETBF Yellowfin Tuna SFR
0.5478

 
12  Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable HIMI SFR means an SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable HIMI SFR is $10.2319.
13  Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable MITF SFR means an SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable MITF SFR is $15.4275.
14  Northern Prawn Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable NPF gear SFR means a gear SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Northern Prawn Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable NPF gear SFR is $60.88.
15  North West Slope Trawl Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable NWSTF fishing permit means a fishing permit that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the North West Slope Trawl Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable NWSTF fishing permit is $14 366.86.
16  Small Pelagic Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable SPF Australian Sardine quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Small Pelagic Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Australian Sardine; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SPF Eastern sub‑area Blue Mackerel quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Small Pelagic Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Eastern sub‑area Blue Mackerel; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SPF Eastern sub‑area Jack Mackerel quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Small Pelagic Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Eastern sub‑area Jack Mackerel; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SPF Eastern sub‑area Redbait quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Small Pelagic Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Eastern sub‑area Redbait; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SPF Western sub‑area Blue Mackerel quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Small Pelagic Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Western sub‑area Blue Mackerel; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SPF Western sub‑area Jack Mackerel quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Small Pelagic Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Western sub‑area Jack Mackerel; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SPF Western sub‑area Redbait quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Small Pelagic Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Western sub‑area Redbait; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a fishing concession mentioned in the following table is the amount mentioned in the table for the fishing concession.
 
Amount of levy—Small pelagic fishery

Item
SFR
Amount ($)

1
Leviable SPF Australian Sardine quota SFR
0.005824

2
Leviable SPF Eastern sub‑area Blue Mackerel quota SFR
0.005824

3
Leviable SPF Eastern sub‑area Jack Mackerel quota SFR
0.005824

4
Leviable SPF Eastern sub‑area Redbait quota SFR
0.005824

5
Leviable SPF Western sub‑area Blue Mackerel quota SFR
0.005824

6
Leviable SPF Western sub‑area Jack Mackerel quota SFR
0.005824

7
Leviable SPF Western sub‑area Redbait quota SFR
0.005824

17  Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—statutory fishing rights
             (1)  In this instrument:
GAB means the Great Australian Bight.
leviable SESSF GAB trawl boat SFR means a GAB trawl boat SFR that is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF gillnet boat SFR means a gillnet boat SFR that is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  authorises the holder to take:
                              (i)  a leviable SESSF quota species mentioned in the table in subsection 17(3); or
                             (ii)  a leviable SESSF quota species in a particular sector or zone mentioned for the species in the table in subsection 17(4); and
                     (b)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF quota species means a species mentioned in the table in subsection 17(3) or the table in subsection 17(4).
leviable SESSF scalefish hook boat SFR means a scalefish hook boat SFR that is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF shark hook boat SFR means a shark hook boat SFR that is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF trawl boat SFR means a trawl boat SFR that is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
SFRs (other than quota SFRs)
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a fishing concession mentioned in the following table is the amount mentioned in the table for the fishing concession.
 
Amount of levy—Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—SFRs (other than quota SFRs)

Item
SFR
Amount ($)

1
Leviable SESSF GAB trawl boat SFR
50 662.50

2
Leviable SESSF gillnet boat SFR
4 020.62

3
Leviable SESSF scalefish hook boat SFR
1 720.88

4
Leviable SESSF shark hook boat SFR
2 176.84

5
Leviable SESSF trawl boat SFR
9 867.05

 
Quota SFRs
             (3)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable SESSF quota SFR that authorises the taking of a quota species mentioned in the following table is the amount mentioned in the table for that species.
 
Amount of levy—Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—quota SFRs

Item
Quota species
Amount ($)

1
Alfonsino
0.02717

2
Bight redfish
0.00529

3
Blue eye trevalla
0.45551

4
Blue grenadier
0.17603

5
Blue warehou
0.01299

6
Deepwater flathead
0.00791

7
Elephantfish
0.46767

8
Flathead
0.25308

9
Gummy shark
0.56795

10
Jackass morwong
0.06997

11
John dory
0.06590

12
Mirror dory
0.10585

13
Ocean perch
0.10579

14
Pink ling
0.48338

15
Redfish
0.03370

16
Royal red prawn
0.07461

17
Saw shark
0.08821

18
School shark
0.52069

19
School whiting
0.05240

20
Silver trevally
0.06414

21
Silver warehou
0.21260

 
             (4)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable SESSF quota SFR that authorises the taking of a quota species in a particular sector or zone mentioned in the following table is the amount mentioned in the table for that species in that sector or zone.
 
Amount of levy—Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—quota SFRs for species in particular sectors or zones

Item
Quota species
Sector or zone
Amount ($)

1
Gemfish
Eastern
0.15750

2
Gemfish
Western
0.06856

3
Orange roughy
Albany and Esperance
0.00109

4
Orange roughy
Cascade Plateau
0.00062

5
Orange roughy
Eastern
0.00089

6
Orange roughy
Southern
0.00104

7
Orange roughy
Western
0.00934

 
18  Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—fishing permits
             (1)  In this instrument:
GHT means the Gillnet, Hook and Trap Fishery.
leviable SESSF autolongline fishing permit means a fishing permit that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises fishing with automatic baiting equipment in the Commonwealth Scalefish Hook Sector of that fishery; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF ECDT fishing permit means a fishing permit that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises fishing by trawling methods in the East Coast Deepwater Trawl Sector of that Fishery; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF GHT fishing permit means a fishing permit that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for:
                              (i)  the South Australian Coastal Waters Sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery; or
                             (ii)  the Tasmanian Coastal Waters Sector of that fishery; or
                            (iii)  the Tasmanian Rock Lobster Sector of that fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the taking of fish of one or more leviable SESSF quota species; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
Note:          SESSF GHT fishing permits are granted under the Plan to replace OCS permits: see sections 39, 40 and 43 of the Plan.
leviable SESSF GHT trap fishing permit means a fishing permit that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act; and
                     (b)  authorises fishing with fish traps in the Commonwealth Scalefish Hook Sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF Quota Holding fishing permit means a fishing permit that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take one or more leviable SESSF quota species; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable SESSF quota species has the same meaning as in section 17.
leviable SESSF VCW fishing permit means a fishing permit that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Victorian Coastal Waters Sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises fishing by trawling methods; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
Fishing permits (other than quota fishing permits)
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a fishing concession mentioned in the following table is the amount mentioned in the table for the fishing concession.
 
Amount of levy—Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—fishing permits (other than quota fishing permits)

Item
Fishing permit
Amount ($)

1
Leviable SESSF autolongline fishing permit
4 192.44

2
Leviable SESSF ECDT fishing permit
576.84

3
Leviable SESSF GHT fishing permit
1 223.90

4
Leviable SESSF GHT trap fishing permit
1 223.90

5
Leviable SESSF VCW fishing permit
393.30

 
Quota fishing permits
             (3)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable SESSF Quota Holding fishing permit is worked out by:
                     (a)  multiplying the amount of levy in an item of the table by the number of quota units authorised to be taken by the permit for the sector or zone in the item; and
                     (b)  adding together the totals for each applicable item.
 
Amount of levy—Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery—quota fishing permits in particular sectors or zones

Item
Sector or zone
Amount for each quota unit ($)

1
Deepwater Shark East
0.02780

2
Deepwater Shark West
0.05924

3
Oreo
0.03049

4
Ribaldo
0.07432

5
Smooth Oreo (Cascade Plateau)
0.00016

6
Smooth Oreo (other)
0.00072

 
19  Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable SBTF SFR means a SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable SBTF SFR is $0.2140.
20  Southern Squid Jig Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable SSJF gear SFR means a gear SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Southern Squid Jig Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable SSJF gear SFR is $3.60.
21  Western Deepwater Trawl Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable WDWTF fishing permit means a fishing permit that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Western Deepwater Trawl Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable WDWTF fishing permit is $8 180.55.
22  Western Skipjack Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable WSF fishing permit means a fishing permit that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Western Skipjack Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a leviable WSF fishing permit is $1 681.69.
23  Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery
             (1)  In this instrument:
leviable WTBF Bigeye Tuna quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Bigeye Tuna; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable WTBF boat SFR means a boat SFR that is:
                     (a)  granted under the Management Act for the Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable WTBF Broadbill Swordfish quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Broadbill Swordfish; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable WTBF Striped Marlin quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Striped Marlin; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
leviable WTBF Yellowfin Tuna quota SFR means a quota SFR that:
                     (a)  is granted under the Management Act for the Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery; and
                     (b)  authorises the holder to take Yellowfin Tuna; and
                     (c)  is in force at any time during the period starting on the commencement of this instrument and ending on 30 June 2015.
             (2)  The amount of levy in respect of a fishing concession mentioned in the following table is the amount mentioned in the table for the fishing concession.
 
Amount of levy—Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery

Item
SFR
Amount ($)

1
Leviable WTBF Bigeye Tuna quota SFR
0.0519

2
Leviable WTBF boat SFR
1 231.87

3
Leviable WTBF Broadbill Swordfish quota SFR
0.0519

4
Leviable WTBF Striped Marlin quota SFR
0.0519

5
Leviable WTBF Yellowfin Tuna quota SFR
0.0519

Part 3—Collection of levy
  
24  Collection and payment of levy
                   For sections 110 and 111 of the Management Act, this Part provides for:
                     (a)  when levy is due and payable; and
                     (b)  the payment of levy by instalments.
25  When levy is due and payable etc.
             (1)  An amount of levy in respect of a leviable fishing concession must be paid in 3 equal instalments.
             (2)  The instalments are due and payable as follows:
                     (a)  the first instalment is due and payable on 11 February 2015;
                     (b)  the second instalment is due and payable on 8 April 2015;
                     (c)  the third instalment is due and payable on 28 May 2015.
Note:          Section 7 of the Levy Act provides that levy in respect of a fishing concession is payable by the person who is the holder of the fishing concession, at the time at which the levy is due and payable.
             (3)  Despite paragraph (2)(a), if a dealing occurs on or after 14 January 2015 and before 11 February 2015 that would, but for subsection 46(2) of the Management Act, have the effect of transferring the leviable fishing concession, the first instalment becomes due and payable on the earlier of:
                     (a)  11 February 2015; and
                     (b)  the day before the day an application is made to register the dealing under section 46 of the Management Act.
             (4)  Despite paragraph (2)(b), if a dealing occurs on or after 11 March 2015 and before 8 April 2015 that would, but for subsection 46(2) of the Management Act, have the effect of transferring the leviable fishing concession, the second instalment becomes due and payable on the earlier of:
                     (a)  8 April 2015; and
                     (b)  the day before the day an application is made to register the dealing under section 46 of the Management Act.
             (5)  Despite paragraph (2)(c), if a dealing occurs on or after 30 April 2015 and before 3 June 2015 that would, but for subsection 46(2) of the Management Act, have the effect of transferring the leviable fishing concession, the third instalment becomes due and payable on the earlier of:
                     (a)  28 May 2015; and
                     (b)  the day before the day an application is made to register the dealing under section 46 of the Management Act.
Schedule 1—Repeals
   
Fishing Levy Regulation 2013
1  The whole of the regulation
Repeal the regulation.