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Aquaculture licence (except ‘Marron – Limited’) for freehold land

​Fee for initial application for the licence $180​
​Fee for application for renewal of the licence $92​
Fee for the grant or renewal of an authorisation​ $363​
 
Cost of licence for first year​ $180 + $363 = $543​
Cost of licence subsequent years​​ $92 + $363 = $455

Aquaculture licence - ‘Marron – Limited’

​Fee for initial application for the licence $180​
​Fee for application for renewal of the licence $92
Fee for the grant or renewal of an authorisation​ No fee
 
Cost of licence for first year​ $180
Cost of licence subsequent years​​ $92

Aquaculture licence for non-freehold land

​Fee for initial application for the licence $814
​Fee for application for renewal of the licence $92
Fee for the grant or renewal of an authorisation​ $363
 
Cost of licence for first year​  $814 + $363 = $1177
Cost of licence subsequent years​​ $92 + $363 = $455

General fees relating to authorisations

Fee for application for transfer or variation of an authorisation (freehold land) $180
Fee for application for transfer or variation of an authorisation (non-freehold land) $599

Lease

Fee for aquaculture lease, grant or renewal $2597 

 

Annual lease fees

Finfish Non-finfish

​$35/hectare/year (years 1-5)

$80/hectare/year (years 6-12)

$160/hectare/year (years 13-21)

​$35/hectare/year

(years 1-5)

$50/hectare/year

(years 6-12)

$60/hectare/year

(years 13-21)

​ ​Minimum fee (total amount $1000 per annum)

 

Exemption

Fee for an Exemption to collect broodstock, grant $290 
​Fee for an Exmption to conduct an aquaculture trial, grant $2465​​
 

 

 

 

 

 

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