102Measurement of weights

102 Measurement of weights

(1)  In this rule –

unit of weight has the same meaning as in the Fisheries (Processing and Handling) Rules 2021 .

(2)  The holder of a fishing licence (rock lobster), a fish processing licence or a handling licence must maintain and use accurate weighing instruments to determine the weight information written on any dockets completed under these rules.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.

(3)  A person who completes one of the following documents under these rules must, if information on weight is required to be recorded in kilograms as part of the document, record that weight to two decimal places:

(a) a commercial rock lobster and giant crab direct sales quota docket;

(b) a commercial rock lobster and giant crab sales receipt.

Penalty:  Grade 1 penalty.

(4)  A person who completes a document under these rules in relation to the commercial fishery, other than a document to which subrule (3) applies, must, if information on weight is required to be recorded in kilograms as part of the document, record that weight to the nearest kilogram.

Penalty:  Grade 1 penalty.