17Information relating to persons on board a boat

#### 17 Information relating to persons on board a boat (1) This regulation applies in relation to: (a) a boat that is used in the AFZ under a fishing concession; and (b) an Australian boat engaged in fishing outside the AFZ. (2) AFMA may, at any time, ask the master of the boat to give it the names, dates of birth, residential addresses and positions of persons on board the boat. (3) The master must give the information to AFMA as soon as practicable. Penalty: 15 penalty units. (4) AFMA must not ask the master under subregulation (2) more than once in a period of 48 hours. (5) An offence under subregulation (3) is an offence of strict liability. > Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.