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Sustainable Fisheries

Assessment of the Queensland East Coast Trochus Fishery

Environmental assessment under the EPBC Act
Department of the Environment and Heritage, June 2005
ISBN 0 642 55146 4

About the assessment report

The Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (DPI&F) has submitted a document for assessment under Parts 13 and 13A of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). The draft document Ecological Assessment of Queensland's East Coast Trochus Fishery (the submission) was received by the Department of Environment and Heritage (DEH) in July 2004.The submission was released for a thirty-day public comment period that expired on 10 September 2004. No public comments were received.

The submission reports on the Queensland East Coast Trochus Fishery (ECTF) against the Australian Government Guidelines for the Ecologically Sustainable Management of Fisheries. The DEH assessment considers the submission and associated documents.

Download the report

This document is available as RTF file within a ZIP file and a PDF file. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer to view the PDF file. You will need Winzip installed on your computer to open the ZIP file.

If you are unable to access these documents, please email - sustainablefisheries@environment.gov.au - to organise a suitable alternative format.

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