sec.171Existing primary boats for primary commercial fishing licences

sec.171 Existing primary boats for primary commercial fishing licences

This section applies in relation to a primary commercial fishing licence for a commercial fishery, in effect immediately before the commencement, if the primary boat for the licence is longer than the maximum length permitted to be used in the fishery under section 36. Section 36 does not apply to the use of the primary boat under the licence in the commercial fishery until the primary boat identified in the licence is modified or replaced. Under the Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019 , sections 154 and 155 , commercial fishing boat licences and commercial harvest fishery licences in effect on the commencement are taken to be primary commercial fishing licences. s 171 ins 2020 SL No. 236 s 94 (sec.171-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a primary commercial fishing licence for a commercial fishery, in effect immediately before the commencement, if the primary boat for the licence is longer than the maximum length permitted to be used in the fishery under section 36. (sec.171-ssec.2) Section 36 does not apply to the use of the primary boat under the licence in the commercial fishery until the primary boat identified in the licence is modified or replaced.