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Fisheries Management (Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery) Regulations 2002
22Identification of marker buoys
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22 Identification of marker buoys
(1) The holder of a statutory fishing right must ensure that, when the holder’s nominated boat is in the area of the fishery, a marker buoy or similar object that belongs to the boat, and is used to indicate the location of fixed or set fishing gear, is clearly marked with the boat’s IRCS.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
(2) An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.