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Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery Management Plan 2002

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Introduction

The following extract outlines the management plan for the Heard Island and McDonald Islands fishery. This section focuses on the allocation of statutory fishing rights to individuals.

Statutory Fishing Rights

Statutory fishing rights refer to the rights granted to an individual or organization to engage in commercial fishing activities within a specific region, subject to certain regulations and quotas.

Allocation of Statutory Fishing Rights

The allocation of statutory fishing rights is tied to a person’s quota. This means that individuals who possess a valid quota are eligible for statutory fishing rights.

Key Points to Note

• The extract does not provide explicit details on the process or criteria for allocating statutory fishing rights.
• However, it appears that holding a valid quota is a necessary condition for obtaining statutory fishing rights.

Further Information

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