Approved Operator - Commercial Fishing - NT - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to hold responsibility for a commercial fishing operation.

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

To be eligible to apply for an approved operator for a commercial fishing operation, you must:

an interview relevant to the fisheries you are seeking approval for must be completed with an Aquatic Resource Manager.
be a fit and proper person.
must have a coxswain certificate as a minimum.
undertake a National Police Check.

For more information on eligibility, please contact the department.

Approved operator cards will be valid for five years.

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Common	All	Apply to become an Approved Operator - Commercial Fishing - DOCX (Opens in new window)
Common	All	Apply to be recognised as a fit and proper person to hold a licence and authorisation - DOCX (Opens in new window)

Fisheries Division

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Licensing Officer

Fisheries Licensing
Operating address:	33 Vaughan Street Berrimah, Northern Territory 0828
Mailing address:	GPO BOX 3000 Darwin, Northern Territory 0801
Phone:	08 8999 2393
Email:	FisheriesLicensing@nt.gov.au