Fisheries Management Regulations 2019
72Requirements if protected organism is injured by interaction
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72 Requirements if protected organism is injured by interaction
(1) If during a trip: (a) there is an interaction with a protected organism; and (b) the interaction injures the organism; the concession holder must ensure that the organism is given as much assistance as is practicable. (2) If an observer is on board the nominated boat, the concession holder must ensure that the injury is reported to the observer as soon as practicable.
Note: The concession holder may have an additional obligation to record the injury in a logbook kept in accordance with a determination made under section 42 of the Act.