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Fisheries Act 1988
46GApplication of Division
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46G Application of Division
This Division applies if:
(a) a Fisheries Officer seizes any of the following under
section 33(1):
(i) fishing gear that the Officer believes on reasonable
grounds is being or has been used in the commission of
a confiscation offence;
(ii) fish or aquatic life that the Officer believes on reasonable
grounds were taken during the commission of a
confiscation offence; and
(b) the Fisheries Officer does not intend to make a complaint or
serve an infringement notice for the alleged offence.