127EARecords of recreational fishing activities—licence holders

#### 127EA Records of recreational fishing activities—licence holders 127EA Records of recreational fishing activities—licence holders > > (1) The holder of a charter fishing licence must make such records as the regulations require about declared charter fishing activities that are engaged in under the authority of the licence. > > > (2) In particular, the regulations may require the licence holder to make a record of the following— > > > > > (a) particulars of all declared charter fishing activities engaged in (including those where no fish were taken), > > > > > (b) particulars of all fish taken during the fishing activities, > > > > > (c) the location in which the fishing activities were carried out, > > > > > (d) the fishing gear used in connection with the fishing activities, > > > > > (e) any period in which declared charter fishing activities were not engaged in under the authority of the licence. > > > (3) The record must be made in such form and manner as are prescribed by the regulations or (subject to the regulations) as are approved by the Minister. > > > (4) The holder of a charter fishing licence who fails to make a record as required by this section is guilty of an offence. > > > > Maximum penalty—In the case of a corporation, 500 penalty units or, in any other case, 200 penalty units. > > > (5) The responsible person for a charter fishing activity carried out under the authority of a charter fishing licence must not fail to provide the holder of the licence with such information concerning the charter fishing activity as the licence holder may reasonably require to comply with this section. > > > > Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. > > > (6) The holder of a charter fishing licence who is required to make a record under this section must, if the regulations so require, ensure that a copy of the record is sent to the Secretary within such period as the regulations prescribe. > > > > Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. > > > (7) If the holder of a charter fishing licence is also the responsible person for charter fishing activities carried out under the licence, the holder of the licence is taken to have complied with this section if the holder complies with his or her obligations under section 127E. > > **s 127EA:** Ins 2006 No 18, Sch 1 \[27\]. Am 2015 No 59, Sch 1\[84\]–\[89\].