12ABReports to be made by line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders

12AB Reports to be made by line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders

12AB Reports to be made by line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders

(1) For the purposes of section 124A (1) of the Act, a holder of a line fishing eastern zone endorsement is required to provide the following information to the Secretary in relation to each catch of a relevant species taken by the endorsement holder (a catch estimate report)—

(a) the date of the report,

(b) the registration number of the commercial fishing licence of the endorsement holder,

(c) the number of the fishing business of which the endorsement is a component,

(d) an estimate of the weight of the catch,

(e) where the endorsement holder proposes to land the catch.

(2) For the purposes of section 124A (3) (a) of the Act, a catch estimate report must be made—

(a) before any of the catch is moved out of New South Wales, or

(b) before any of the catch is removed from the boat,

whichever occurs first.

(3) For the purposes of section 124A (1) of the Act, a holder of a line fishing eastern zone endorsement is required to provide the following information to the Secretary in relation to each catch of a relevant species in respect of which the endorsement holder has made a catch estimate report (a final catch report)—

(a) the registration number of the commercial fishing licence of the endorsement holder,

(b) the number of the fishing business of which the endorsement is a component,

(c) the species of the catch,

(d) the weight of the catch,

(e) the manner (if any) in which the catch was processed.

(4) For the purposes of section 124A (3) (a) of the Act, a final catch report must be made—

(a) before any of the catch is moved out of New South Wales, or

(b) within 6 hours of making a catch estimate report in relation to the catch,

whichever occurs first.