(3B) Despite anything to the contrary in any law, the S. 51(3B) Secretary may only issue an access licence or an inserted by No. 108/2003 aquaculture licence to an individual who is an s. 29(2). Australian resident. (3C) Despite anything to the contrary in any law, the S. 51(3C) inserted by Secretary may only issue a fish receiver licence No. 58/2005 to an individual, a single corporation or a s. 11, amended by cooperative. No. 35/2009 s. 58(1). (3D) The Secretary must refuse to issue a fish receiver S. 51(3D) inserted by licence to a partnership or a consortium. No. 58/2005 s. 11, amended by No. 35/2009 s. 58(1). (4) The Secretary must refuse to issue a fishery licence if the Secretary considers that— (a) the applicant does not satisfy the relevant eligibility criteria, if any; or (b) the issue of the fishery licence would be inconsistent with any regulations, Order in Council, fisheries notice, management plan or Ministerial direction; or (c) the applicant has not satisfied the Secretary S. 51(4)(c) substituted by that he or she is a fit and proper person to No. 35/2009 hold the fishery licence; or s. 58(2). (d) the issue of the fishery licence would be inconsistent with an intergovernmental agreement or arrangement; or (e) any other ground prescribed for the purposes of this subsection applies.
S. 51(3B) inserted by No. 108/2003 s. 29(2). (3B) Despite anything to the contrary in any law, the Secretary may only issue an access licence or an aquaculture licence to an individual who is an Australian resident. S. 51(3C) inserted by No. 58/2005 s. 11, amended by No. 35/2009 s. 58(1). (3C) Despite anything to the contrary in any law, the Secretary may only issue a fish receiver licence to an individual, a single corporation or a cooperative. S. 51(3D) inserted by No. 58/2005 s. 11, amended by No. 35/2009 s. 58(1). (3D) The Secretary must refuse to issue a fish receiver licence to a partnership or a consortium. (4) The Secretary must refuse to issue a fishery licence if the Secretary considers that— (a) the applicant does not satisfy the relevant eligibility criteria, if any; or (b) the issue of the fishery licence would be inconsistent with any regulations, Order in Council, fisheries notice, management plan or Ministerial direction; or S. 51(4)(c) substituted by No. 35/2009 s. 58(2). (c) the applicant has not satisfied the Secretary that he or she is a fit and proper person to hold the fishery licence; or (d) the issue of the fishery licence would be inconsistent with an intergovernmental agreement or arrangement; or (e) any other ground prescribed for the purposes of this subsection applies.
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