Fisheries Management Act 1994
109Boat marking requirements for fishing boats (including boats exempt from licensing)
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109 Boat marking requirements for fishing boats (including boats exempt from licensing)
109 Boat marking requirements for fishing boats (including boats exempt from licensing)
(1) This section applies to a boat used for a commercial fishing boat activity that has been declared (or that could be but has not been declared) under section 107 as a commercial fishing boat activity for which a fishing boat licence is required.
(2) The master of a boat to which this section applies, must not use the boat, or permit the boat to be used for a commercial fishing boat activity unless the boat is identified, in the manner required by the regulations, as a commercial fishing boat.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
s 109: Subst 2015 No 59, Sch 1 [62].