Inland Fisheries Act 1995

INLAND FISHERIES ADVISORY COUNCIL

Expressions of Interest are invited for appointments to the Inland Fisheries Advisory Council (IFAC).

Established under Section 20A of the Inland Fisheries Act 1995, IFAC is the advisory body for matters relating to inland fisheries.

In broad terms, the role of IFAC is to provide strategic advice to the Minister on freshwater fisheries management and fisheries policy.

Women are encouraged to apply. The Tasmanian Government is committed to a target of 50% representation of women across Tasmanian Government boards and committees. For more information go to:

https://www.communities.tas.gov.au/csr/programs_and_services/women_on_boards_and_committees

Five positions will be appointed:

• a person who holds an angling licence representing the north-west area;
• a person with freshwater commercial fisheries expertise
• a person with freshwater angling associations expertise
• and two Ministerial appointment

A sitting fee is paid together with a travel costs.

Appointments will be made for terms up to four (4) years.

CLOSING DATE midnight Wednesday 24 November 2021

Please send your Expression of Interest and resume marked “Private and Confidential” to:

Tony Wright, Manager (Finance & Business), Inland Fisheries Service, PO Box 575, New Norfolk 7140 or email to infish@ifs.tas.gov.au.

Further information:   Tony Wright on 03 6165 3807 or anthony.wright@ifs.tas.gov.au