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Fisheries (Fees, Royalties and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2015
S.R. No. 12/2015
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1 Objectives 12 Authorising provisions 13 Commencement 24 Principal Regulations 25 Research levy for Fisheries Research and Development
Corporation 26 Refund of grants levy 27 Levies for access licences—Parts B and C of Schedule 2
substituted 38 Levies for fish receiver licences—Parts B and C of Schedule 3
substituted 89 Levies for aquaculture licences—Parts B and C of Schedule 4
substituted 910 Levies for individual quota units—Parts B and C of Schedule 5
substituted 13═══════════════
Endnotes 17
1
STATUTORY RULES 2015
S.R. No. 12/2015
Fisheries Act 1995
Fisheries (Fees, Royalties and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2015
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 10 March 2015
Responsible Minister:
JAALA PULFORDMinister for Agriculture
YVETTE CARISBROOKEClerk of the Executive Council
1 Objectives
The objectives of these Regulations are—
(a) to make changes to levies for certain commercial fishery licences; and
(b) to amend the basis for calculating the levy payable for research provided by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation in respect of access licences and individual quota units relating to rock lobster and giant crab; and
(c) to amend the basis for refunding the grants levy.
2 Authorising provisions
These Regulations are made under sections 151A and 153 of the Fisheries Act 1995.
1
3 Commencement
These Regulations come into operation on 1 April 2015.
4 Principal Regulations
In these Regulations, the Fisheries (Fees, Royalties and Levies) Regulations 20081 are called the Principal Regulations.
5 Research levy for Fisheries Research and Development Corporation
(1) For regulation 20A(1)(a) of the Principal Regulations substitute—
"(a) for each class of access licence prescribed in regulation 17(1)(a), (b) and (c), a levy calculated in accordance with the following formula—
(0.00075 ×GVPf )A
;
".
(2) For regulation 20A(1)(c) of the Principal Regulations substitute—
"(c) for each class of individual quota unit prescribed in regulation 20(1)(a), (b) and (c), a levy calculated in accordance with the following formula—
(0.00175 ×GVPf )C
;
".
6 Refund of grants levy
In regulation 23C of the Principal Regulations, for "paid the levy" substitute "at the date of the refund is the holder of the licence, individual
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quota unit or permit in respect of which the levy was paid,".
7 Levies for access licences—Parts B and C of Schedule 2 substituted
In Schedule 2 to the Principal Regulations, for Parts B and C substitute—
"PART B—LEVIES FROM 1 APRIL 2015
Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
1 Abalone Fishery (Western Zone) Access Licence
27·4 fee units
Nil Nil Nil
2 Abalone Fishery (Central Zone) Access Licence
12·3 fee units
Nil Nil Nil
3 Abalone Fishery (Eastern Zone) Access Licence
11·8 fee units
Nil Nil Nil
4 Bait (General) Fishery Access Licence
6·7 fee units 26·0 fee units
Nil 30·1 fee units
5 Corner Inlet Fishery Access Licence
6·0 fee units 35·4 fee units
85·6 fee units
53·7 fee units
6 Eel Fishery Access Licence
26·7 fee units
49·1 fee units
Nil 60·7 fee units
7 Giant Crab Fishery (Western Zone) Access Licence
11·3 fee units
Nil 12·6 fee units
10·5 fee units
8 Gippsland Lakes Fishery Access Licence
46·3 fee units
63·4 fee units
207·8 fee units
61·7 fee units
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
9 Gippsland Lakes (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
9·3 fee units 20·4 fee units
8·4 fee units
37·6 fee units
10 Gippsland Lakes Fishery (Mussel Dive) Access Licence
35·4 fee units
Nil Nil 53·4 fee units
11 Lake Tyers (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
67·4 fee units
Nil 54·0 fee units
155·8 fee units
12 Mallacoota Lower Lake (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
67·4 fee units
22·7 fee units
54·0 fee units
99·6 fee units
13 Ocean Fishery Access Licence
1·6 fee units 3·5 fee units
Nil 9·1 fee units
14 Port Phillip Bay (Mussel Bait) Fishery Access Licence
45·0 fee units
6·4 fee units
54·0 fee units
53·7 fee units
15 Purse Seine (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence
67·0 fee units
Nil Nil 58·9 fee units
16 Purse Seine (Port Phillip Bay) Fishery Access Licence
10·1 fee units
59·6 fee units
93·8 fee units
88 fee units
17 Rock Lobster Fishery (Western Zone) Access Licence
15·4 fee units
Nil 45·9 fee units
35·8 fee units
18 Rock Lobster Fishery (Eastern Zone) Access Licence
23·0 fee units
Nil 71·9 fee units
38·0 fee units
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
19 Scallop (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence
8·0 fee units Nil 24·8 fee units
2·4 fee units
20 Scallop Dive (Port Phillip Bay) Fishery Access Licence
417·5 fee units
243·4 fee units
150·0 fee units
443·0 fee units
20A Sea Urchin Fishery Access Licence
52·6 fee units
31·6 fee units
30·5 fee units
30·7 fee units
21 Snowy River (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
35·4 fee units
Nil 28·7 fee units
34·4 fee units
22 Sydenham Inlet (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
35·4 fee units
16·7 fee units
28·8 fee units
53·4 fee units
23 Trawl (Inshore) Fishery Access Licence
38·9 fee units
5·7 fee units
10·4 fee units
11·2 fee units
24 Western Port/Port Phillip Bay Fishery Access Licence
10·1 fee units
59·6 fee units
93·8 fee units
88 fee units
25 Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence
25·8 fee units
25·6 fee units
3·7 fee units
34·0 fee units
Note 1: FS means the fisheries services provided by the Department.
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PART C—LEVIES FROM 1 APRIL 2016
Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
1 Abalone Fishery (Western Zone) Access Licence
28·6 fee units
Nil Nil Nil
2 Abalone Fishery (Central Zone) Access Licence
12·9 fee units
Nil Nil Nil
3 Abalone Fishery (Eastern Zone) Access Licence
12·3 fee units
Nil Nil Nil
4 Bait (General) Fishery Access Licence
8·9 fee units 49·5 fee units
Nil 50·1 fee units
5 Corner Inlet Fishery Access Licence
6·4 fee units 59·2 fee units
85·6 fee units
70·8 fee units
6 Eel Fishery Access Licence
29·8 fee units
94·0 fee units
Nil 78·6 fee units
7 Giant Crab Fishery (Western Zone) Access Licence
11·8 fee units
23·9 fee units
26·1 fee units
19·6 fee units
8 Gippsland Lakes Fishery Access Licence
63·8 fee units
95·3 fee units
261·8 fee units
79·6 fee units
9 Gippsland Lakes (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
12·7 fee units
34·2 fee units
10·0 fee units
53·0 fee units
10 Gippsland Lakes Fishery (Mussel Dive) Access Licence
53·2 fee units
Nil Nil 70·4 fee units
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
11 Lake Tyers (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
106·4 fee units
18·3 fee units
90·0 fee units
221·7 fee units
12 Mallacoota Lower Lake (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
106·4 fee units
46·2 fee units
90·0 fee units
145·8 fee units
13 Ocean Fishery Access Licence
2·1 fee units 10·9 fee units
Nil 22·1 fee units
14 Port Phillip Bay (Mussel Bait) Fishery Access Licence
63·4 fee units
18·3 fee units
90·0 fee units
70·8 fee units
15 Purse Seine (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence
105·8 fee units
18·3 fee units
Nil 98·9 fee units
16 Purse Seine (Port Phillip Bay) Fishery Access Licence
10·8 fee units
95·0 fee units
93·8 fee units
108·8 fee units
17 Rock Lobster Fishery (Western Zone) Access Licence
16·5 fee units
18·1 fee units
125·1 fee units
40·9 fee units
18 Rock Lobster Fishery (Eastern Zone) Access Licence
24·7 fee units
34·2 fee units
92·2 fee units
42·9 fee units
19 Scallop (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence
12·1 fee units
Nil 40·4 fee units
14·1 fee units
20 Scallop Dive (Port Phillip Bay) Fishery Access Licence
417·5 fee units
243·4 fee units
150 fee units
443 fee units
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
20A Sea Urchin Fishery Access Licence
77·0 fee units
41·9 fee units
40·0 fee units
51·2 fee units
21 Snowy River (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
53·2 fee units
9·1 fee units
45·0 fee units
56·4 fee units
22 Sydenham Inlet (Bait) Fishery Access Licence
53·2 fee units
34·7 fee units
45·0 fee units
70·5 fee units
23 Trawl (Inshore) Fishery Access Licence
50·3 fee units
8·9 fee units
15·9 fee units
24·5 fee units
24 Western Port/Port Phillip Bay Fishery Access Licence
10·8 fee units
95·0 fee units
93·8 fee units
108·8 fee units
25 Wrasse (Ocean) Fishery Access Licence
29·8 fee units
48·3 fee units
3·9 fee units
50·4 fee units
Note 1: FS means the fisheries services provided by the Department.".
8 Levies for fish receiver licences—Parts B and C of Schedule 3 substituted
(1) In the heading to Schedule 3 to the Principal Regulations, for "RECEIVER'S" substitute "RECEIVER".
(2) In Schedule 3 to the Principal Regulations, for Parts B and C substitute—
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"PART B—LEVIES FROM 1 APRIL 2015
Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
1 Fish Receivers' (Abalone) Licence
Nil 33·9 fee units
Nil 254·0 fee units
2 Fish Receivers' (Scallop) Licence
Nil Nil Nil 118·6 fee units
Note 1: FS means the fisheries services provided by the Department.
PART C—LEVIES FROM 1 APRIL 2016
Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
1 Fish Receivers'(Abalone) Licence
Nil 105·2 fee units
Nil 300·2 fee units
2 Fish Receivers' (Scallop) Licence
Nil 17·6 fee units
Nil 127·2 fee units
Note 1: FS means the fisheries services provided by the Department.".
9 Levies for aquaculture licences—Parts B and C of Schedule 4 substituted
In Schedule 4 to the Principal Regulations, for Parts B and C substitute—
"PART B—LEVIES FROM 1 APRIL 2015
Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
1 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Abalone) Licence
66·9 fee units
11·1 fee units
Nil 13·1 fee units
2 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Bivalve Shellfish) Licence
128·3 fee units
32·5 fee units
Nil 18·2 fee units
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
3 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Eels) Licence
35·4 fee units
76·2 fee units
Nil 71·9 fee units
4 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Offshore) Licence
64·4 fee units
7·5 fee units
Nil 8·7 fee units
5 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Other) Licence
34·5 fee units
3·1 fee units
Nil 14·7 fee units
6 Aquaculture (On-shore Abalone) Licence
130·3 fee units
5·0 fee units
Nil 14·0 fee units
7 Aquaculture (Private Land—Eels) Licence
9·8 fee units 18·3 fee units
Nil 70·8 fee units
8 Aquaculture (Private Land—Indoor Intensive) Licence
25·2 fee units
Nil Nil 8·7 fee units
9 Aquaculture (Private Land—Marine) Licence
41·6 fee units
6·0 fee units
Nil 14·7 fee units
10 Aquaculture (Private Land—Ornamentals) Licence
6·4 fee units 13·4 fee units
Nil 10·7 fee units
11 Aquaculture (Private Land—Other) Licence
105·6 fee units
7·9 fee units
Nil 14·7 fee units
12 Aquaculture (Private Land—Salmonids) Licence
18·4 fee units
4·0 fee units
Nil 12·2 fee units
13 Aquaculture (Private Land—Tourism) Licence
31·5 fee units
7·1 fee units
Nil 8·9 fee units
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
14 Aquaculture (Private Land—Warm Water Finfish) Licence
32·4 fee units
4·7 fee units
Nil 11·3 fee units
15 Aquaculture (Private Land—Yabbies) Licence
2·9 fee units 4·2 fee units
Nil 14·4 fee units
16 Aquaculture (Private Land—Yabbies Multiwaters) Licence
36·5 fee units
10·0 fee units
Nil 7·4 fee units
Note 1: FS means the fisheries services provided by the Department.
PART C—LEVIES FROM 1 APRIL 2016
Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
1 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Abalone) Licence
107·3 fee units
19·8 fee units
Nil 16·9 fee units
2 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Bivalve Shellfish) Licence
202·4 fee units
57·7 fee units
Nil 23·8 fee units
3 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Eels) Licence
46·2 fee units
125·1 fee units
Nil 82·0 fee units
4 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Offshore) Licence
79·8 fee units
16·0 fee units
Nil 12·8 fee units
5 Aquaculture (Crown Land—Other) Licence
57·6 fee units
11·6 fee units
Nil 18·7 fee units
6 Aquaculture (On-shore Abalone) Licence
214·7 fee units
15·8 fee units
Nil 20·7 fee units
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Licence
Column 3Management FS1 Levy
Column 4Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5Research FS1 Levy
Column 6Administration FS1 Levy
7 Aquaculture (Private Land—Eels) Licence
16·4 fee units
17·6 fee units
Nil 60·9 fee units
8 Aquaculture (Private Land—Indoor Intensive) Licence
42·0 fee units
4·4 fee units
Nil 12·7 fee units
9 Aquaculture (Private Land—Marine) Licence
66·0 fee units
11·0 fee units
Nil 18·7 fee units
10 Aquaculture (Private Land—Ornamentals) Licence
6·4 fee units 14·3 fee units
Nil 15·0 fee units
11 Aquaculture (Private Land—Other) Licence
164·1 fee units
9·1 fee units
Nil 18·7 fee units
12 Aquaculture (Private Land—Salmonids) Licence
27·1 fee units
6·2 fee units
Nil 16·2 fee units
13 Aquaculture (Private Land—Tourism) Licence
52·5 fee units
12·5 fee units
Nil 13·6 fee units
14 Aquaculture (Private Land—Warm Water Finfish) Licence
51·6 fee units
7·9 fee units
Nil 15·6 fee units
15 Aquaculture (Private Land—Yabbies) Licence
3·4 fee units 7·6 fee units
Nil 18·7 fee units
16 Aquaculture (Private Land—Yabbies Multiwaters) Licence
36·5 fee units
10·0 fee units
Nil 7·4 fee units
Note 1: FS means the fisheries services provided by the Department.".
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10 Levies for individual quota units—Parts B and C of Schedule 5 substituted
In Schedule 5 to the Principal Regulations, for Parts B and C substitute—
"PART B—LEVIES FROM 1 APRIL 2015
Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Individual Quota Unit
Column 3
Management FS1 Levy
Column 4
Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5
Research FS1 Levy
Column 6
Administration FS1 Levy
Column 7
Grants Levy
1 Individual Greenlip abalone quota unit (Western Zone)
Nil Nil Nil Nil 26·7 fee units
2 Individual Blacklip abalone quota unit (Western Zone)
7·9 fee units Nil 19·4 fee units
3·9 fee units 26·7 fee units
3 Individual Greenlip abalone quota unit (Central Zone)
3·2 fee units 7·1 fee units 4·2 fee units
4·3 fee units Nil
4 Individual Blacklip abalone quota unit (Central Zone)
3·2 fee units 7·1 fee units 21·0 fee units
4·3 fee units Nil
5 Individual Blacklip abalone quota unit (Eastern Zone)
5·6 fee units Nil 29·9 fee units
3·9 fee units Nil
6 Individual giant crab quota unit (Western Zone)
Nil Nil 2·0 fee units
1·0 fee units Nil
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Individual Quota Unit
Column 3
Management FS1 Levy
Column 4
Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5
Research FS1 Levy
Column 6
Administration FS1 Levy
Column 7
Grants Levy
7 Individual rock lobster quota unit (Western Zone)
Nil Nil 3·3 fee units
1·3 fee units Nil
8 Individual rock lobster quota unit (Eastern Zone)
1·5 fee units 1·8 fee units 7·2 fee units
3·3 fee units Nil
Note 1: FS means the fisheries services provided by the Department.
PART C—LEVIES FROM 1 APRIL 2016
Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Individual Quota Unit
Column 3
Management FS1 Levy
Column 4
Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5
Research FS1 Levy
Column 6
Administration FS1 Levy
Column 7
Grants Levy
1 Individual Greenlip abalone quota unit (Western Zone)
Nil Nil Nil Nil 26·7 fee units
2 Individual Blacklip abalone quota unit (Western Zone)
8·2 fee units 2·1 fee units 35·1 fee units
6·3 fee units 26·7 fee units
3 Individual Greenlip abalone quota unit (Central Zone)
3·3 fee units 9·5 fee units 6·4 fee units
7·0 fee units 24·6 fee units
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Column 1
Item No.
Column 2Class of Individual Quota Unit
Column 3
Management FS1 Levy
Column 4
Compliance FS1 Levy
Column 5
Research FS1 Levy
Column 6
Administration FS1 Levy
Column 7
Grants Levy
4 Individual Blacklip abalone quota unit (Central Zone)
3·3 fee units 9·5 fee units 23·1 fee units
7·0 fee units 24·6 fee units
5 Individual Blacklip abalone quota unit (Eastern Zone)
5·9 fee units 5·2 fee units 34·7 fee units
6·7 fee units Nil
6 Individual giant crab quota unit (Western Zone)
1·0 fee units 2·1 fee units 2·3 fee units
1·7 fee units Nil
7 Individual rock lobster quota unit (Western Zone)
Nil Nil 5·7 fee units
1·9 fee units Nil
8 Individual rock lobster quota unit (Eastern Zone)
2·6 fee units 3·6 fee units 9·7 fee units
4·5 fee units Nil
Note 1: FS means the fisheries services provided by the Department.".
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Endnotes
Endnotes
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1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 4/2008. Reprint No. 1 as at 1 April 2014. Reprinted to S.R. No. 5/2014. Subsequently amended by S.R. No. 96/2014.