AQUACULTURE
AUTHORIZATIONS
Does the law require a person to acquire a licence in order to undertake aquaculture activities?
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Regulation 13 (extract):
(1) The Director may, acting in accordance with such directions as may be given by the Minister, grant permits authorising the -
(a) capturing of any fish for the breeding or farming of such fish;
Does the law require approval of areas for establishment of aquaculture facilities?
0 answer
Does the law require a person performing inland aquaculture activities to obtain a water use permit?
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Section 9 (extract):
(1) Subject to the foregoing provisions, no person shall divert, dam, store, abstract, use, or discharge any effluent into, public water or for any such purpose construct any works, except in accordance with a water right granted under this Act: Provided that nothing in this section shall prevent the continuation of existing
