Fisheries Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · General Provisions in Respect of Licences
7. Issue of licence
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Every licence shall be issued in the name of the applicant and in such form and subject to such conditions as the Director may determine.
No licence shall be transferable.
The Director may refuse to issue or renew any licence under this
Act where —
there has been a breach of any of the provisions of this Act or any of the conditions of the licence;
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he is satisfied that it is necessary to do so for the proper management of any particular fishery and in accordance with the fisheries plan applicable to that fishery and with any directions issued in the implementation of that plan.
Terms defined in s 2
directions
Defined · s 2“directions” means any directions issued by the Director under section 9(1);
fisheries plan
Defined · s 2“fisheries plan” means any of the plans related to any fisheries as prepared by the Director under section 5;
fishery
Defined · s 2“fishery” means any one or more stocks of fish which can be treated as a unit for the purpose of their conservation, management and development and includes fishing for any such stocks, and aquaculture;
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