Fisheries Management (Lobster Share Management Plan) Regulation 2000
30Nominated fisher not to give tag to another person
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30 Nominated fisher not to give tag to another person
30 Nominated fisher not to give tag to another person
(1) A nominated fisher must not give to another person a tag issued for the use of the nominated fisher, except as permitted by subclause (2).
(2) A nominated fisher may give a tag to any of the following persons—
(a) a crew member, but only for the purpose of enabling the crew member to attach the tag in the presence of the nominated fisher to a rock lobster taken by the nominated fisher,
(b) the Secretary,
(c) an officer of NSW Fisheries,
(d) the shareholder on whose behalf the nominated fisher takes rock lobster in the fishery.
(3) A contravention of this clause is an endorsement holder offence.
(4) This clause does not prevent a nominated fisher from giving a tag that is attached to a rock lobster to any person who purchases or otherwise acquires possession of the rock lobster.
(5) In this clause, giving a tag to another person includes lending the tag to another person or otherwise making the tag available for the use of another person.