Fisheries (Scalefish) Rules 2015
75ATransfer of banded morwong to receiver other than fish processor
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75A Transfer of banded morwong to receiver other than fish processor
[Rule 75A Inserted by S.R. 2023, No. 71, Applied:01 Nov 2023]
(1) If the holder of a fishing licence (banded morwong) transports banded morwong outside the landing area to a person who is not a fish processor, the holder of the fishing licence (banded morwong) must –
(a) complete Part A of a banded morwong quota docket before the banded morwong are removed from the landing area; and
(b) before the banded morwong are removed from the landing area, make a report to the reporting service in relation to the intention to remove the banded morwong from the landing area; and
(c) send the original sheet of the completed banded morwong quota docket and associated scalefish return to the Secretary within 48 hours of the time of the receipt as recorded in Part B of the docket.
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.
(2) If the holder of a fishing licence (banded morwong) sells or transfers, within the landing area, banded morwong to a person who is not a fish processor, the holder of the fishing licence (banded morwong) must –
(a) complete Part A of a banded morwong quota docket before the banded morwong are removed from the landing area; and
(b) before the banded morwong are removed from the landing area, make a report to the reporting service in relation to the intention to remove the banded morwong from the landing area; and
(c) if the premises to which the banded morwong are to be removed are within 100 metres of the landing area, not move the banded morwong for at least 30 minutes after the report is made to the reporting service; and
(d) send the original sheet of the completed banded morwong quota docket and associated scalefish return to the Secretary within 48 hours of the time of the receipt as recorded in Part B of the docket; and
(e) ensure that the receiver completes Part B of the banded morwong quota docket upon receipt of the banded morwong under this rule.
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.
(3) A person receiving banded morwong within the landing area, from the holder of a fishing licence (banded morwong), must complete Part B of the banded morwong quota docket upon receipt of the banded morwong under this rule.