Timetable
AFMA Research Committee (ARC) and Commonwealth Fisheries Research Advisory Body (COMFRAB) Research Timetable 2011
ARC and COMFRAB Research Timetable 2011 (15kb)
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| Early May 2011 | Applications open |
| 30 June 2011 | Applications due to Research Secretary and on Fishnet |
| Mid-late July 2011 | ComFRAB meets to discuss preliminary EOI submissions |
| Late July 2011 | Applicants notified of outcomes and if successful, invited to submit revised EOI |
| Late August 2011 | Revised EOI due to Research Secretary and on Fishnet |
| September 2011 | ComFRAB meets to discuss revised EOI submissions |
| October 2011 | Applicants notified of outcomes and if successful, invited to submit a full research proposal |
| February 2012 | Full research proposals due to Research Secretary and on Fishnet |
| March 2012 | ComFRAB meet to discuss full research proposals |
| May/June 2012 | Applicants notified of outcomes and contracts created |
| 1 July 2012 | Funding commences |
Hot Topics
- Zone D gillnet closure to further protect Australian Sea Lions
- Continuation of Measures to Protect Dolphins in the Gillnet Sector of the SESSF
- Levies still due while disallowance motion considered
- Re-assessment of export approval for the Western Trawl Fisheries
- Comment invited on draft Torres Strait Finfish Fishery Strategic Assessment
- Submissions received on the draft Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 2012
Latest News
- Keep your VMS switched on
- Rebuilding plan for Southern Bluefin Tuna
- Seabird management plans
- Changes in the Gillnet, Hook and Trap Sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery to Protect Dolphins
- Expect to be inspected
- AFMA and Anindilyakwa Sea Rangers
- Domestic Compliance and Enforcement Program
- Draft Shark Plan 2
- Changes in the Gillnet, Hook and Trap Sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery
- Longlining TAC set for Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery
