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Fisheries Management (Lobster Share Management Plan) Regulation 2000
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50 Real time reporting of catch
> > (1) For the purposes of section 124A (1) of the Act, an endorsement holder is required to provide the following information to the Secretary in relation to each catch of eastern rock lobster taken by the endorsement holder (a catch report)—
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> > > (a) the registration number of the commercial fishing licence of the endorsement holder,
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> > > (b) the number of the fishing business of which the endorsement is a component,
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> > > (c) the weight of the catch of eastern rock lobster taken (and not discarded).
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> > (2) For the purposes of section 124A (3) (a) of the Act, a catch report must be made—
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> > > (a) before any of the catch is placed in a holding pen, or
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> > > (b) before any of the catch is taken out of New South Wales, or
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> > > (c) within 2 hours of landing the catch,
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> > whichever occurs first.
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> > (3) For the purposes of section 68 (6A) of the Act, it is a condition of an endorsement that the endorsement holder must remain in the immediate vicinity of the catch until the catch report has been made.
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> > (4) For the purposes of section 65 of the Act, contravention of subclause (3) is an offence.
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> > (5) For the purposes of this clause, the weight of a catch of eastern rock lobster is to be determined by accurate scales and rounded to 1 decimal place.