24Commercial dive direct sales receipt

24 Commercial dive direct sales receipt

(1)  The holder of a fishing licence (commercial dive) who makes a direct sale of controlled fish that have been caufed must –

(a) on removing the controlled fish from a fish cauf for the purposes of the sale, complete, as soon as is practicable, a commercial dive direct sales receipt in respect of the amount of controlled fish to be purchased; and

(b) ensure that the commercial dive direct sales receipt accompanies the controlled fish to the point of sale; and

(c) at the point of sale, ensure that the original completed commercial dive direct sales receipt in respect of the controlled fish is issued to the purchaser of the fish; and

(d) after the sale of the fish, keep a copy of the completed commercial dive direct sales receipt completed in respect of the sale –

(i) for at least 5 years; and

(ii) in good condition.

Penalty:  Grade 2 penalty.

(2)  The holder of a fishing licence (commercial dive) who makes a direct sale of controlled fish that have not been caufed must –

(a) complete, as soon as is practicable, a commercial dive direct sales receipt in respect of the amount of controlled fish to be purchased; and

(b) ensure that the original completed commercial dive direct sales receipt in respect of the controlled fish –

(i) is issued to the purchaser of the fish at the point of sale for the fish; or

(ii) if the purchaser is not present at the point of sale, accompanies the controlled fish to the purchaser of the fish; and

(c) after the sale of the fish, keep a copy of the completed commercial dive direct sales receipt completed in respect of the sale –

(i) for at least 5 years; and

(ii) in good condition.

Penalty:  Grade 2 penalty.