Fisheries Management (Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery) Regulations 2002
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Fisheries Management (Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery) Regulations 2002
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(1) The holder of a statutory fishing right may appoint a data collection officer as an observer on board the holder’s nominated boat. (2) The holder must not appoint a data collection officer: (a) without AFMA’s written permission; or (b) who is not accredited by AFMA; or (c) who is not employed by an agency on the Register of Accredited Agencies kept by AFMA.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.