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Determination No. HIMIF TAC D5 - Total Allowable Catch Determination - 2006/2007 Season

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FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1991
HEARD ISLAND AND McDONALD ISLANDS FISHERY MANAGEMENT PLAN 2002
DETERMINATION No. HIMIF TAC D5
TOTAL ALLOWABLE CATCH DETERMINATION – 2006/2007 SEASON
 
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority makes the following Determination under section 11 of the Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery Management Plan 2002.
Dated              28 November 2006
 
                                                                                                                    Executive Secretary
 
                                                                                                                    Common seal of the
                                                                                                                    Australian Fisheries
            Peter Witheridge                                                                             Management Authority
 
Citation
1.       This Determination may be cited as the 2006/2007 HIMIF TAC D5.
Commencement
2.       This Determination commences on the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.
Interpretation
3.       A term used in this Determination that is defined for the purposes of the Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery Management Plan 2002 has the same meaning in this Determination as it has in that plan.
Determination of total allowable catch
4.       The total allowable catches for the season in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery which commences on 1 December 2006 and which will end on 30 November 2007 are:
Target species:
Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides)    2,427 tonnes
Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari)            42 tonnes
Bycatch Species:
Macrourus spp                                                           360 tonnes
Unicorn icefish (Channichthys rhinoceratus)             150 tonnes
Skates and Rays (Bathyraja spp.)                             120 tonnes
Grey rockcod (Lepidonotothen squamifrons)               80 tonnes
All other species                                                           50 tonnes (for each species)