Fisheries (Rock Lobster) Rules 2022
71Transportation of rock lobster to fish processor or handler
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71 Transportation of rock lobster to fish processor or handler
(1) This rule applies if the holder of a fishing licence (rock lobster) transports rock lobster to a fish processor or fish handler.
(2) The holder of the fishing licence (rock lobster) must –
(a) make an unloading report at least 2 hours before the rock lobster are unloaded; and
(b) complete Part A of a commercial rock lobster catch record and quota docket before the rock lobster are removed from the immediate proximity of the site of unloading; and
(c) make a movement report before the rock lobster are removed from the immediate proximity of the site of unloading; and
(d) send the pink sheet of the commercial rock lobster catch record and quota docket to the Secretary within 48 hours after completing that docket.
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.
(3) The fish processor or fish handler must complete Part B of the commercial rock lobster catch record and quota docket on receipt of the rock lobster.
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.