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Queensland Aquarium Fish Fishery

Environmental assessment under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Current decisions

  • Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens - Registered 27 April 2021, F2021L00494
  • Declaration of an approved Wildlife Trade Operation - Registered 27 April 2021, F2021N00076
  • Accreditation of a Plan of Management for the Purposes of Part 13 (PDF - 69.77 KB) | (DOCX - 35.55 KB) - April 2021

Letters

  • Letter to Qld Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (PDF - 269.4 KB) | (DOCX - 85.2 KB) - April 2021

Relevant documents for assessment

  • Assessment of the Queensland Aquarium Fish Fishery (PDF - 399.88 KB) | (DOCX - 226.27 KB) - April 2021
  • Agency submission on ecological sustainability - public comment open from 22 February 2021 until 25 March 2021

History

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Sixth assessment - commenced February 2021

  • Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens - Registered 27 April 2021, F2021L00494
  • Declaration of an approved Wildlife Trade Operation - Registered 27 April 2021, F2021N00076
  • Accreditation of a Plan of Management for the Purposes of Part 13 (PDF - 69.77 KB) | (DOCX - 35.55 KB) - April 2021
  • Letter to Qld Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (PDF - 269.4 KB) | (DOCX - 85.2 KB) - April 2021
  • Assessment of the Queensland Aquarium Fish Fishery (PDF - 399.88 KB) | (DOCX - 226.27 KB) - April 2021
  • Agency submission on ecological sustainability - public comment open from 22 February 2021 until 25 March 2021

Fifth assessment - commenced April 2017

  • Assessment of the Queensland Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery (PDF - 206.95 KB) | (DOCX - 132.08 KB)
  • Letter to Minister - March 2018 (PDF - 527.84 KB) | (DOCX - 86.19 KB)
  • Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens - Registered Wednesday 28 March 2018, F2018L00416
  • Declaration of an approved Wildlife Trade Operation - Registered Wednesday 28 March 2018, F2018N00022
  • Declaration of an Approved Wildlife Trade Operation - Registered Friday 17 November 2017 F2017N00090
  • Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens - Registered Friday 17 November 2017 F2017C01067
  • Agency submission on ecological sustainability - public comment open from 6 April 2017 until 26 May 2017

Fourth assessment - commenced August 2014

  • Assessment of the Queensland Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery (PDF - 200.17 KB) | (DOCX - 181.42 KB) - November 2014
  • Ministerial Decision Letter (PDF - 1.09 MB) | (DOCX - 253.73 KB)
  • Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens Deletion - Gazetted Friday 21 November 2014 C2014G01910 F2014L01562
  • Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens Inclusion - Gazetted Friday 21 November 2014 C2014G01909 F2014L01563
  • Declaration of an Approved Wildlife Trade Operation - Gazetted Tuesday 25 November 2014 C2014G01920
  • Agency submission on ecological sustainability - 2014

Third assessment - commenced September 2011

  • Assessment of the Queensland Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery (PDF - 194.14 KB) | Assessment of the Queensland Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery (DOCX - 87.39 KB) - November 2011
  • Ministerial Decision Letter (PDF - 1052KB) |  (Word - 62KB) - November 2011
  • Declaration of an Approved Wildlife Trade Operation (PDF - 493KB) |  (Word - 47KB) - Gazetted Monday 28 November 2011 S188
  • Agency submission on ecological sustainability - 2011 - Call for comment open from 8 September 2011 to 11 October 2011

Second assessment - commenced August 2008

  • Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens (Inclusion) - Registered on Monday 24 November 2008, F2008L04395
  • Declaration of an approved Wildlife Trade Operation (non-syngnathidae) - Gazetted on Thursday 20 November 2008, S248
  • Declaration of an approved Wildlife Trade Operation (syngnathidae) - Gazetted on Thursday 20 November 2008, S248
  • Ministerial Decision - November 2008
  • Agency submission on ecological sustainability - 2008 - Call for comment closed Tuesday 30 September 2008
  • Assessment of the Queensland Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery |  (RTF - 721 KB) - November 2009

First assessment - commenced 2005

  • Department of the Environment and Heritage assessment report - 2005
  • Amendment to the List of Exempt Native Specimens - Registered on Wednesday 30 November 2005, F2005L03814
  • Declaration of an approved Wildlife Trade Operation (PDF - 1166 KB) - Gazetted on Tuesday 15 April 2008, GN15
  • Declaration of an approved Wildlife Trade Operation - Gazetted on Wednesday 30 November 2005, S210
  • Ministerial Decision (PDF - 45 KB) - April 2008
  • Ministerial decision
  • Agency submission on ecological sustainability - 2005 - Invitation to comment closed Friday 30 September 2005
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