Fisheries (Rock Lobster) Rules 2022
114Unauthorised possession of unused dockets
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114 Unauthorised possession of unused dockets
(1) In this rule –
unused docket means any of the following:
(a) commercial rock lobster catch record and quota docket;
(b) commercial rock lobster and giant crab direct sales quota docket;
(c) commercial rock lobster and giant crab sales receipt;
(d) fish dispatch book;
(e) fish receipt book.
(2) A person must not have possession of an unused docket unless –
(a) the docket was issued to the person; and
(b) the person holds a fishing licence (rock lobster), fish processing licence or handling licence, whichever is relevant to the docket.
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.
(3) Subrule (2) does not apply to a person who is acting as the agent of another person if –
(a) the unused docket was issued to the other person; and
(b) the other person holds a fishing licence (rock lobster), fish processing licence or handling licence, whichever is relevant to the docket.