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IND311 - Healthcheck: Bycatch mitigation laws

Metric: Presence/absence of regulatory requirements in the fishery's jurisdiction aiming to mitigate bycatch, including the bycatch of protected species.


Indicates whether fishery regulations require measures to reduce unintended catch of non-target or protected species.

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Identification info

Date (Publication)
2026-07-03T00:00:00

Principal investigator

CSIRO Environment - Hobday, Alistair
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Principal investigator

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies - Ogier, Emily
University of Tasmania
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Credit
The continuation of Australian Fisheries Healthcheck has been supported by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) on behalf of the Australian Government (Project 2023-024) and the DAFF Ag Traceability Uplift – Responsible fisheries – Activating a comprehensive Ecological, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting data system to uplift sustainability traceability. The project ran from 2023-2026.
Status
On going

Processor

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - Data Officer
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Topic category
  • Economy
  • Society
  • Farming
  • Environment

Extent



Temporal extent

Time period
2025-01-01
Maintenance and update frequency
Quarterly
Keywords (Theme)
  • Governance
Keywords (Sub-Topic Category)
  • Legal and institutional arrangements
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  • FISHERIES

Resource constraints

Linkage
http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by/4.0/88x31.png

License Graphic

Title
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License


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Website
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

License Text

Other constraints
Cite data as: Hobday, A. & Ogier, E. (2025) Healthcheck Sustainability Indicator Reporting for Australian Fisheries. CSIRO. Data accessed from https://metadata.imas.utas.edu.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/570c389c-6c00-4edf-8aed-8c49a5b4547d on [access date]
Other constraints
Please also cite the associated project report: Hobday, A., Ogier, E., Thomas, L., Spanou, E., Walsh, P., Fleming, A., Jumppanen, P., Hartog, J., Flukes, E., Bustamante, R., Deng, R., Rochester, W., Kenyon, R. (2026) Healthcheck3 - Activating a comprehensive ESG reporting data system to uplift sustainability traceability. Prepared for the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC project 2023/024) and Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australian Government (National Agricultural Traceability Grants Program (Grant ID 4-IMHI4L3). CSIRO, Hobart, Australia.
Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8

Distribution Information

Distribution format
  • CSV

OnLine resource
Data for IND311 - Bycatch mitigation laws

Resource lineage

Statement
Step 1: Determine the jurisdiction (state/territory/commonwealth) in which the fishery operates. Step 2: Search for regulatory requirements in the fishery's jurisdiction aiming to mitigate bycatch, including the bycatch of protected species. Step 3: If any are found, report "Presence" and the data's year of provenance and/or publication (for the most recent source) where available. Otherwise, report "Absence" and the year of data collection for the framework.
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Hierarchy level
Dataset

Metadata

Metadata identifier
urn:uuid/56f46a61-168f-4202-937b-60e32763ed56

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8

Distributor

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies - IMAS Data Manager
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Parent metadata
  • Healthcheck Sustainability Indicator Reporting for Australian Fisheries

Type of resource

Resource scope
Dataset
Name
Healthcheck Indicator record
Metadata linkage
https://metadata.imas.utas.edu.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/56f46a61-168f-4202-937b-60e32763ed56

Point of truth URL of this metadata record

Date info (Creation)
2025-08-10T00:00:00
Date info (Revision)
2026-07-03T16:13:21

Metadata standard

Title
ISO 19115-3:2018
 
 

Overviews

Fisheries Healthcheck logo

Spatial extent

Keywords

Governance
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FISHERIES

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