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FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1991 - SECT 113

Recovery of levy and other amounts

  (1)   The following amounts may be recovered by the Commonwealth as debts due to the Commonwealth:

  (a)   levy that is due and payable;

  (b)   an amount payable under section   112.

  (1A)   If:

  (a)   levy is due and payable in respect of a statutory fishing right in respect of a period; and

  (b)   that statutory fishing right is surrendered before any fishing activities are undertaken under the statutory fishing right during that period;

AFMA may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, by written notice given to the holder of the statutory fishing right, waive:

  (c)   the levy payable in respect of that statutory fishing right in respect of the period; and

  (d)   if any amount is payable under section   112 in respect of that levy--the amount so payable.

  (2)   If:

  (a)   levy is due and payable in respect of a fishing permit granted under section   32; and

  (b)   that permit is surrendered before any fishing activities are undertaken under the permit;

AFMA may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, by written notice given to the holder of the permit, waive:

  (c)   the levy payable in respect of that permit; and

  (d)   if any amount is payable under section   112 in respect of that levy--the amount so payable.



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