9ABNominated boat must be used on trip

9AB Nominated boat must be used on trip

Fishing permits (1) A boat must not be used on a trip for the purpose of exercising a right under a fishing permit unless: (a) the boat is: (i) specified in the permit; or (ii) nominated to the permit under subsection 32(1A) or (1B) of the Act and in accordance with regulation 9B; and (b) the boat meets the requirements mentioned in subparagraph 9B(3)(f)(i) and the safety standards mentioned in subparagraph 9B(3)(f)(ii). Statutory fishing rights (2) A boat must not be used on a trip for the purpose of exercising a right under a statutory fishing right mentioned in subregulation (3) unless: (a) the boat is nominated to the statutory fishing right in accordance with regulation 9B; and (b) the boat meets the requirements mentioned in subparagraph 9B(3)(f)(i) and the safety standards mentioned in subparagraph 9B(3)(f)(ii).

Note: It is not necessary to nominate a boat to a quota statutory fishing right granted under any of the following:

(a) the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2010;
(b) the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery Management Plan 2003;
(c) the Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery Management Plan 2005.

Note: These quota statutory fishing rights are not designated quota statutory fishing rights.

(3) For subregulation (2), the fishing concessions are the following: (a) a boat statutory fishing right; (b) a gear statutory fishing right; (c) a designated quota statutory fishing right.