Fisheries Management Act 1994
275NPower conferred by observation authority
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275N Power conferred by observation authority
275N Power conferred by observation authority
(1) An observation authority confers power on a scientific observer to observe the relevant fishing activities of the specified regulated person during the period specified in the authority.
(2) A power to observe relevant fishing activities includes a power to obtain, collect and record information about relevant fishing activities that is information that may be collected under the scientific observer program.
(3) The power conferred by an observation authority is subject to any limitations specified in the authority.
pt 9, div 4B (ss 275J–275T): Ins 2015 No 59, Sch 1 [132].