The Minister for Primary Industries has recently made decisions on fish stock sustainability measures and other management controls for the 1 October 2012/13 fishing year. The Minister’s decision letter provides the details of, and reasons for, his decisions. These decisions generally come into force on 1 October 2012, except the measures for school shark and oceanic whitetip shark, which come into force during 2013. The carry-forward provisions for southern bluefin tuna will be effective from 1 October 2013.
- Minister's Decision Letter [PDF, 3.4 MB]
- Final Advice for Inshore Stocks [PDF, 2 MB]
- Prohibition on the taking of oceanic whitetip sharks [PDF, 184 KB]
- Final advice for HMS stocks [PDF, 551 KB]
