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Fisheries Management (Lobster Share Management Plan) Regulation 2000
42Storage of live rock lobsters
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#### 42 Storage of live rock lobsters
42 Storage of live rock lobsters
> > (1) An endorsement holder must not set or use a holding pen for the purpose of storing live rock lobsters unless—
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> > > (a) the dimensions of the holding pen do not exceed the dimensions of a commercial lobster trap that may lawfully be used to take rock lobster in those waters, and
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> > > (b) the holding pen is sealed (so that rock lobsters cannot get in or out), and
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> > > (c) the holding pen displays the endorsement holder’s name and the number allocated to the endorsement holder by NSW Fisheries for use on the holding pen in clearly visible figures.
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> > (2) An endorsement holder must record the following on his or her daily log sheet, on each occasion that he or she adds any live rock lobster to a holding pen—
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> > > (a) the latitude and longitude of each such pen,
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> > > (b) the number of rock lobsters added to a pen,
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> > > (c) the tag number of each rock lobster added to a pen.
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> > (2A) An endorsement holder must record the following on his or her daily log sheet, on each occasion that he or she removes any live rock lobster from a holding pen—
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> > > (a) the number of rock lobsters removed from a pen,
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> > > (b) the tag number of each rock lobster removed from a pen.
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> > (3) If an endorsement holder changes the location of a holding pen used by him or her to store live rock lobsters, the endorsement holder must, as soon as practicable, record the new location of the holding pen on his or her daily log sheet.
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> > (4) An endorsement holder must record the following on his or her daily log sheet, on each occasion that he or she adds any live rock lobster to a place or thing other than a holding pen—
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> > > (a) the latitude and longitude of the place or thing,
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> > > (b) the number of rock lobsters added to the place or thing.
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> > (5) A contravention of this clause is an endorsement holder offence.