Fisheries (Commercial Fisheries) Regulation 2019
sec.144Where fish taken without using a boat must be landed
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sec.144 Where fish taken without using a boat must be landed
This section applies if no boat is used to take fish in a fishing operation conducted under a primary commercial fishing licence. The commercial fisher in control of the fishing operation must ensure the fish are landed at the following place— if an amending notice is given under section 141 for the fishing operation—the new proposed landing place stated in the amending notice; otherwise—the proposed landing place for the fishing operation stated in a pre-trip notice given for the fishing operation. Subsection (2) does not apply if, because of a medical emergency or extreme weather event, the fish were required to be landed at another landing place. See section 161 for the requirement to give the chief executive an emergency notice. s 144 ins 2020 SL No. 236 s 156 (sec.144-ssec.1) This section applies if no boat is used to take fish in a fishing operation conducted under a primary commercial fishing licence. (sec.144-ssec.2) The commercial fisher in control of the fishing operation must ensure the fish are landed at the following place— if an amending notice is given under section 141 for the fishing operation—the new proposed landing place stated in the amending notice; otherwise—the proposed landing place for the fishing operation stated in a pre-trip notice given for the fishing operation. (sec.144-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not apply if, because of a medical emergency or extreme weather event, the fish were required to be landed at another landing place. See section 161 for the requirement to give the chief executive an emergency notice.
- (a) if an amending notice is given under section 141 for the fishing operation—the new proposed landing place stated in the amending notice;
- (b) otherwise—the proposed landing place for the fishing operation stated in a pre-trip notice given for the fishing operation.