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Fisheries Management Act 1994
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#### 240 Definitions
240 Definitions
> > (1) In this Part—
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> > boat includes any trailer used to transport the boat.
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> > fisheries offence means an offence against this Act or the regulations, and includes any such offence that there are reasonable grounds for believing has been, or is to be, committed.
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> > fishing authority means any licence, permit, share certificate, certificate of registration or other authority relating to fishing activities or receiving fish issued or given under this Act.
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> > (2) For the purposes of this Part, a thing is connected with a fisheries offence if it is—
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> > > (a) a thing with respect to which the offence has been committed, or
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> > > (b) a thing that will afford evidence of the commission of the offence, or
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> > > (c) a thing that was used, or is intended to be used, for the purpose of committing the offence.