15Receipt reports

15 Receipt reports

(1)  The holder of a fish processing licence must make a receipt report to the reporting service within 15 minutes after receiving any abalone, rock lobster or giant crab within the immediate proximity of processing premises.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.

(2)  The holder of a handling licence must make a receipt report to the reporting service within 15 minutes after receiving any rock lobster or giant crab that is to be –

(a) put in a fish cauf or holding tank; or

(b) stored at a place specified in the licence to be a place where rock lobster or giant crab can be stored.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.

(3)  The holder of a fish processing licence must not process or put any rock lobster or giant crab in a fish cauf or holding tank unless a receipt report relevant to the rock lobster or giant crab has been made to the reporting service.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.

(4)  The holder of a handling licence must not put any rock lobster or giant crab in a fish cauf or holding tank unless a receipt report relevant to the rock lobster or giant crab has been made to the reporting service.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.

(5)  For the purposes of this rule, the time at which any abalone, rock lobster or giant crab is received is –

(a) within 30 minutes after the time at which the abalone, rock lobster or giant crab enters the immediate proximity of –

(i) processing premises not within the immediate proximity of the site of unloading; or

(ii) the place specified in a handling licence as a place where rock lobster or giant crab can be held or stored; or

(b) if the abalone, rock lobster or giant crab is delivered to processing premises, or a place specified in a handling licence as a place where rock lobster or giant crab can be held or stored, within the immediate proximity of the site of unloading, at whichever of the following is the earlier:

(i) the time at which the last abalone, rock lobster or giant crab relating to the relevant commercial abalone dive docket, commercial rock lobster quota docket or commercial giant crab quota docket enters any place capable of being fully enclosed within the premises or the place specified in the handling licence;