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📜 Aquatic Resources Legislation Amendment Bill 2015

Assented toLABill 5124 February 2015

This bill amends the Aquatic Resources Management Act 2015 and the Fishing Industry Promotion Training and Management Levy Act 1994. It clarifies the power to impose taxes through regulations and authorises levies on resource shares for fishing industry promotion, training, and management.

Impact

The bill affects those involved in aquatic resource management and the fishing industry, particularly those holding licenses or resource shares. It ensures the legal basis for taxes and levies related to these activities.

Key Changes

["Clarifies that regulations can impose taxes related to fees under the Aquatic Resources Management Act 2015.", "Authorises the imposition of a levy on resource shares allocated under the Aquatic Resources Management Act 2015 for fishing industry promotion, training and management."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA Second Reading MovedLA24 Feb 2015
  2. LA IntroducedLA24 Feb 2015
  3. LA Second Reading AgreedLA19 May 2016
  4. LA Consideration in DetailLA21 June 2016
  5. LA Third ReadingLA22 June 2016
  6. LC Second Reading MovedLC29 June 2016
  7. LC Second Reading AgreedLC13 Sept 2016
  8. LC Third ReadingLC16 Nov 2016
  9. Royal Assent29 Nov 2016
Affected Sectors
environmentresourcesagriculture
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