Western Australian Beche-de-mer Fishery
Accreditation of a Plan of Management for the Purposes of Part 13
Department of the Environment and Hertiage, 16 December 2004
Commonwealth of Australia
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Accreditation of a Plan of Management for the Purposes of Part 13
I, Ian Cresswell, Assistant Secretary, Wildlife Trade and Sustainable Fisheries Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Heritage, being satisfied that:
- The Western Australian Fish Resources Management Regulations 1995 in force under the Fish Resources Management Act 1994, to the extent that the Western Australian Beche-de-mer Fishery management regime is a plan of management for the Western Australian Beche-de-mer Fishery, requires persons engaged in fishing under the management regime to take all reasonable steps to ensure that members of listed threatened species, listed migratory species, cetaceans and listed marine species are not killed or injured as a result of the fishing; and
- The fishery to which the management regime relates does not, or is not likely to, adversely affect:
- the survival or recovery in nature of any listed threatened species; or
- the conservation status of a listed migratory species, cetacean, or listed marine species or a population of that species,
hereby accredit the Western Australian Fish Resources Management Regulations 1995 in force under the Fish Resources Management Act 1994 to the extent that the Regulations apply to the Western Australian Beche-de-mer Fishery, pursuant to sections 208A, 222A, 245 and 265 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 for the purposes of Divisions 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Part 13 of the Act.
Dated this 16th day of December 2004
[signed]
Ian Cresswell
Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Heritage
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