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Agency:
Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1977
End Date:
31 Dec 1985
Description:
Promotion and development of the Tasmanian fishing industry which includes the maintenance of proper standards with respect to fish and fish products and the undertaking of research, exploratory and experimental work related to the management of the living resources int he waters in or around Tasmania.~
Legislation Administered:
Fisheries Act (No.2) 1959, Fisheries Development Act 1977
Legislation Creating:
Fisheries Development Act 1977
Functions Performed:
Primary industries
Previous Agencies:
Sea Fisheries Advisory Board (TA195)01 Jan 194131 Dec 1976

Department of Agriculture (2) (TA370)01 Jan 191131 Dec 1989
Inland Fisheries Commission (TA43)21 Aug 195915 Dec 1999
Subsequent Agencies:
Department of Sea Fisheries (TA689)01 Jan 198517 Jul 1989