AFMA

Australian Fisheries Management Authority

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What the statement says

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AFMA says it uses AI for workplace productivity and corporate and enabling functions, streamlining internal processes and automating routine tasks, and is investigating AI in its electronic monitoring program. It has appointed its Chief Information Officer as AI Accountable Official and says it does not use AI in compliance, auditing or decision-making without human oversight. read by Claude Opus 5

What it says AI is used for

  • Workplace productivity
  • Corporate and enabling

Public-facing AI: not addressed

Safeguards named: risk assessment, human review of outputs, a governance body

Against the Standard 6/8

  • Present:Intentions behind AI use
  • Present:Use classified by DTA usage pattern or domain
  • Missing:Public-facing use addressed
  • Present:Monitoring and protection measures
  • Present:Compliance with the policy
  • Missing:Compliance with legislation
  • Present:Date last updated
  • Present:Public contact

What the policy requiresPolicy v2.0

Accountable official
Chief Information Officer
Strategic position on AI
not mentioned
AI use-case register
not mentioned
Staff training
not mentioned
Policy version referenced
unspecified version

What the AI Plan asksAI Plan

Chief AI Officer
not mentioned

Currency as of 29 Aug 2026

Review cadence
annually and when the approach changes
Says it was last updated
13 Mar 2026
Last change we observed
none since tracking began
Updated since policy 2.0
yes
Annual review
within a year of its own date

Commitments

  • human oversightWe do not use AI in compliance, auditing or decision-making processes without human oversight.
  • willWe will be transparent as we evolve and adapt to changes in AI technology and policy.
  • willStatement reviewed annually, on significant change to our AI approach, or when new factors arise.
  • willOur AI access and usage is monitored, and risks identified and addressed.

The statement

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Artificial Intelligence Transparency StatementAlso appears in 11 other agenciesADHACCACGCDAFFDCCEEWDISRFWCHOUSEREPSIPAJSANZEA

The policy for the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in government provides mandatory requirements for departments and agencies relating to accountable officials, and transparency statements. This page provides details of AFMA’s implementation of these policy requirements. (Template language)

AFMA has appointed its Chief Information Officer to the role of AI Accountable Official, and they are responsible for implementing the policy within AFMA. (Template language)

AFMA’s approach to AI adoption and use

We will be transparent as we evolve and adapt to changes in AI technology and policy requirements.

We have processes to ensure:

  • our AI use is appropriately governedAlso appears in 1 other agencySIA
  • our engagement with AI is confident, safe and responsible
  • our risks are identified and addressed, and
  • our AI access and usage is monitored.Also appears in 1 other agencyIPEA

We do not use AI in compliance, auditing or decision-making processes without human oversight.

AFMA currently uses AI to enhance workplace productivity and support corporate and enabling functions. These applications focus on streamlining internal processes and automating routine tasks.

We are investigating the use of AI as part of our Data Transformation and Electronic Monitoring Program.

For further information or enquiries about AFMA’s adoption of AI, you can contact us directly at info@afma.gov.au.

This statement will be reviewed annually when we make a significant change to our approach to AI, or when any new factor impacts this statement.Also appears in 3 other agenciesANMMDVSCSWA

Statement text © Australian Fisheries Management Authority, reproduced for transparency tracking (most agency content is CC BY 4.0 — check the original for specifics).

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    # Artificial Intelligence Transparency Statement On this page The [policy for the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in government](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/policy) provides mandatory requirements for departments and agencies relating to [accountable officials](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/accountable-officials), and [transparency statements](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/transparency-statements). This page provides details of AFMA’s implementation of these policy requirements. ## Accountable Official AFMA has appointed its Chief Information Officer to the role of AI Accountable Official, and they are responsible for implementing the policy within AFMA. ## AFMA’s approach to AI adoption and use We will be transparent as we evolve and adapt to changes in AI technology and policy requirements. We have processes to ensure: - our AI use is appropriately governed - our engagement with AI is confident, safe and responsible - our risks are identified and addressed, and - our AI access and usage is monitored. We do not use AI in compliance, auditing or decision-making processes without human oversight. AFMA currently uses AI to enhance workplace productivity and support corporate and enabling functions. These applications focus on streamlining internal processes and automating routine tasks. We are investigating the use of AI as part of our [Data Transformation and Electronic Monitoring Program](https://www.afma.gov.au/monitoring-tools/electronic-monitoring-program/data-transformation-and-electronic-monitoring). For further information or enquiries about AFMA’s adoption of AI, you can contact us directly at [info@afma.gov.au](mailto:info@afma.gov.au). _This statement will be reviewed annually when we make a significant change to our approach to AI, or when any new factor impacts this statement._ Top
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    # Artificial Intelligence Transparency Statement On this page The [policy for the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in government](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/policy) provides mandatory requirements for departments and agencies relating to [accountable officials](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/accountable-officials), and [transparency statements](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/transparency-statements). This page provides details of AFMA’s implementation of these policy requirements. ## Accountable Official AFMA has appointed its Chief Information Officer to the role of AI Accountable Official, and they are responsible for implementing the policy within AFMA. ## AFMA’s approach to AI adoption and use We will be transparent as we evolve and adapt to changes in AI technology and policy requirements. We have processes to ensure: - our AI use is appropriately governed - our engagement with AI is confident, safe and responsible - our risks are identified and addressed, and - our AI access and usage is monitored. We do not use AI in compliance, auditing or decision-making processes without human oversight. AFMA currently uses AI to enhance workplace productivity and support corporate and enabling functions. These applications focus on streamlining internal processes and automating routine tasks. We are investigating the use of AI as part of our [Data Transformation and Electronic Monitoring Program](https://www.afma.gov.au/monitoring-tools/electronic-monitoring-program/data-transformation-and-electronic-monitoring). For further information or enquiries about AFMA’s adoption of AI, you can contact us directly at [info@afma.gov.au](mailto:info@afma.gov.au). _This statement will be reviewed annually when we make a significant change to our approach to AI, or when any new factor impacts this statement._ ## Did you find what you were looking for? | Page last updated: 28/02/2025 Top
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    [ Reporting and Accountability](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability) ![](https://www.afma.gov.au/sites/default/files/2022-08/fishing-boat.svg) [ Information publication scheme](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/information-publication-scheme) [ Information Publication Scheme – Operational Information](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/information-publication-scheme/information-publication-scheme) [ Artificial Intelligence Transparency Statement](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/artificial-intelligence-transparency-statement) [ Public Interest Disclosure](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/public-interest-disclosure) [ Freedom of information](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/freedom-information) [ AFMA disclosure log](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/afma-disclosure-log) [ Client Services Charter](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/client-services-charter) [ Commonwealth Procurement Rules ](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/commonwealth-procurement-rules) [ Privacy Policy](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/privacy-policy) [ Privacy Impact Assessment Register](https://www.afma.gov.au/privacy-policy/privacy-impact-assessment-register) [ Fisheries management policies](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies) [ Allocation of fishing concessions where management arrangements change (FMP 8)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/allocation-fishing-concessions-where) [ AFMA’s procedure for recovering unpaid fees, charges, and other monies - Fisheries Management Paper No. 6 (FMP6)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/afmas-procedure-recovering-unpaid-fees) [ Managing undercatch and overcatch of quota (FMP 10)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/managing-undercatch-and-overcatch-quota) [ Transhipping Policy and Guidelines](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/transhipping-policy-and-guidelines) [ Scientific permits (FMP 11)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/scientific-permits-fmp-11) [ Quota Administration Policy (FMP 13)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/quota-administration-policy-fmp-13) [ Resource assessment groups operational guidelines and procedures (FAP 12)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/resource-assessment-groups-operational) [ Operation of management advisory committees (FMP 1)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/operation-management-advisory-committees) [ Information disclosure (FMP 12)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/information-disclosure-fmp-12) [ Fisheries Research and Science Quality Assurance Policy (FMP 16)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/fisheries-research-and-science-quality) [ Disposal of fishing vessels, catch and gear (FMP 3)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/disposal-fishing-vessels-catch-and-gear) [ Developmental Fisheries Policy (FMP 5)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/developmental-fisheries-policy-fmp-5) [ Information and advice for industry members on AFMA committees (FAP 7)](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/fisheries-management-policies/information-and-advice-industry-members) [ Australian Fisheries Management Employer Statement](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability/australian-fisheries-management-employer-statement) Breadcrumb 1. [Home](https://www.afma.gov.au/ "Go to Home page") 1. [Reporting and Accountability](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability "Go to Reporting and Accountability page") 1. Artificial Intelligence Transparency Statement Breadcrumb 1. [Home](https://www.afma.gov.au/ "Go to Home page") 1. [Reporting and Accountability](https://www.afma.gov.au/reporting-and-accountability "Go to Reporting and Accountability page") 1. Artificial Intelligence Transparency Statement # Artificial Intelligence Transparency Statement On this page The [policy for the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in government](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/policy) provides mandatory requirements for departments and agencies relating to [accountable officials](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/accountable-officials), and [transparency statements](https://www.digital.gov.au/policy/ai/transparency-statements). This page provides details of AFMA’s implementation of these policy requirements. ## Accountable Official AFMA has appointed its Chief Information Officer to the role of AI Accountable Official and they are responsible for implementing the policy within AFMA. ## AFMA’s approach to AI adoption and use We will be transparent as we evolve and adapt to changes in AI technology and policy requirements. We have processes to ensure: - our AI use is appropriately governed - our engagement with AI is confident, safe and responsible - our risks are identified and addressed, and - our AI access and usage is monitored. We do not use AI in compliance, auditing or decision-making processes without human oversight. AFMA currently uses AI to enhance workplace productivity and support corporate and enabling functions. These applications focus on streamlining internal processes and automating routine tasks. We are investigating the use of AI as part of our [Data Transformation and Electronic Monitoring Program](https://www.afma.gov.au/monitoring-tools/electronic-monitoring-program/data-transformation-and-electronic-monitoring). For further information or enquiries about AFMA’s adoption of AI, you can contact us directly at [info@afma.gov.au](mailto:info@afma.gov.au). _This statement will be reviewed annually when we make a significant change to our approach to AI, or when any new factor impacts this statement._ ## Did you find what you were looking for? | Page last updated: 28/02/2025 Top
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