DETERMINATION OF FISHING CAPACITY
FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1991
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SCALEFISH AND SHARK FISHERY
MANAGEMENT PLAN 2003
Section 11
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SCALEFISH AND SHARK FISHERY (quota species) TOTAL ALLOWABLE CATCH
(2011 Fishing Year) DETERMINATION
The AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY makes the following Determination under section 11 of Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
Dated this 30 March 2011
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
This Determination may be cited as the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (quota species) Total Allowable Catch (2011 Fishing Year) Determination.
Commencement
This Determination commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.
Interpretation
3. (a) In this Determination, the terms ‘East’ and ‘West’ in the table in clause 4, in relation to the species ‘Deepwater shark’ mean:
(i) East – the Gemfish eastern zone, as defined in Part 3 section 1 of Schedule 1 to the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
(ii) West – the Gemfish western zone, as defined in Part 3 section 2 of Schedule 1 to the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
(b) Otherwise, a term used in this Determination takes the meaning given to it in the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003.
Determination of total allowable catch
The Total Allowable Catch for quota species in the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery for the 2011 Fishing Year (1 May 2011 to 30 April 2012) are:
Quota Species
Total Allowable Catch
Alfonsino
750 tonnes
Whole weight
Bight Redfish
1,556 tonnes
Whole weight
Blue Eye Trevalla
326 tonnes
Whole weight
Blue Grenadier
4,700 tonnes
Whole weight
Blue Warehou
133 tonnes
Whole weight
Deepwater Flathead
1,650 tonnes
Whole weight
Deepwater Shark Basket - East
85 tonnes
Trunked weight
Deepwater Shark Basket - West
143 tonnes
Trunked weight
Elephant Fish
89 tonnes
Headed/gutted bellyflaps removed
Flathead
2,750 tonnes
Whole weight
Gemfish Eastern
100 tonnes
Whole weight
Gemfish Western
94 tonnes
Whole weight
Gummy Shark
1,717 tonnes
Trunked weight
Jackass Morwong
450 tonnes
Whole weight
John Dory
221 tonnes
Whole weight
Mirror Dory
718 tonnes
Whole weight
Ocean Perch
300 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
45 tonnes
Whole weight
Oreo, Basket
113 tonnes
Whole weight
Pink Ling
1200 tonnes
Whole weight
Redfish
276 tonnes
Whole weight
Ribaldo
168 tonnes
Whole weight
Royal Red Prawn
303 tonnes
Whole weight
Saw Shark
226 tonnes
Trunked weight
School Shark
176 tonnes
Trunked weight
School Whiting
641 tonnes
Whole weight
Silver Trevally
540 tonnes
Whole weight
Silver Warehou
2,566 tonnes
Whole weight