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Fish Processing Licence - Tasmania

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to process, hold or store:

  • abalone (wild caught or marine farmed)
  • rock lobster
  • giant crab
  • banded morwong
  • scallops
  • marine plants
  • more than 10,000kg of any other species combined per annum

Processing activities are restricted to the place described in the licence. A ‘place’ on a fish processing licence is defined as ‘any building or structure, whether permanent or temporary’, or any place where a processor processes, stores or holds fish.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Significant restrictions and legislated rules apply to the application of this licence, please contact the agency to identify eligibility requirements.

Duration

Annual

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Fee information is in the attached fee resource.

Forms

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader Commercial Fishing Application Fees - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995 Tasmania

Regulation(s) name

Fisheries (Processing and Handling) Rules 2021 Tasmania

Approval time

30 business days

Administering agency

Department of Natural Resources and Environment

Water and Marine Resources

Contact details

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