Lakes and Coorong Fishery Licence - South Australia

Description

The Lakes and Coorong Fishery Licence permits fishing in the Coorong, Lakes Alexandrina and Albert and specified marine waters extending from Goolwa Beach Road to the Kingston jetty.

No new licences are being issued by the Department.
Lakes and Coorong fishery licences are issued for the term of the management plan.

The current management plan is effective to 2021. Licences are only available by transfer from an existing licence holder.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Applicants must be a natural person (not a company) a minimum of 15 years of age, nominated by an existing licence holder and have not within three years of the date of application been convicted in the State or elsewhere in Australia of an offence involving a breach of any legislation relating to fishing.

Duration

Annual (expires 30 June).

Fees

2019-2020 fees:
$462 transfer fee; Annual fee varies please contact the Agency

Act(s) name

Fisheries Management Act 2007 South Australia

Regulation(s) name

Fisheries Management (General) Regulations 2007 South Australia

Fisheries Management (Lakes and Coorong Fishery) Regulations 2006 South Australia

Administering agency

Department of Primary Industries and Regions, SA

Fisheries Division

Contact details

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Enquiries

Operating address: Level 14
25 Grenfell Street
Adelaide SA 5000
Mailing address: GPO Box 1625
Adelaide SA 5001
Phone: 0882041370
Fax: 0882041388
Email: pirsa.fisherieslicensing@sa.gov.au
Website: http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/fishing/commercial_fishing/licensing_registration (Opens in new window)