Approved Operator - Commercial Fishing - Northern Territory

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to undertake a commercial fishing operation. An approved operator is someone who is in charge of commercial fishing operations.

The number of licences available in a fishery may be restricted.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible, 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
  • have a coxswain certificate as a minimum
  • complete a 'Fishing Rules' interview
  • undertake a National Police Check.

Duration

Approved operator cards will be valid for five years.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Please check with the agency for information on fees to be submitted.

Administering agency

Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade

Fisheries Division

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Please use these contact details for help or more information:

Senior Licensing Officer

Fisheries Division

Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade

 Northern Territory
Operating address: 33 Vaughan Street
Berrimah, Northern Territory 0828
Phone: 08 8999 2370
Email: FisheriesLicensing@nt.gov.au