Fisheries (Scalefish) Rules 2015
SCHEDULE 13 - Claims for catchSCHEDULE 13 - Claims for catch history for southern calamari and banded morwong
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SCHEDULE 13 - Claims for catch SCHEDULE 13 - Claims for catch history for southern calamari and banded morwong
1. Limitation on use of southern calamari catch history
Southern calamari may be included in a catch history for only one fishing licence (southern calamari).
2. Limitation on use of banded morwong catch history
Banded morwong may be included in a catch history for only one allocation of banded morwong quota units.
3. Accrual of catch history
(1) The catch history for southern calamari or banded morwong taken by use of a fishing vessel specified on a fishing certificate accrues to the licensee named on that fishing certificate at the time the fish were taken.
(2) However, the catch history does not accrue to the licensee referred to in subclause (1) if –
(a) a written agreement in respect of the licensee's scalefish licence, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, was in force that stipulated that any catch history was to accrue to the supervisor of the licence at the time the fish were taken, in which case the catch history accrues to that supervisor; or
(b) in the case of a fishing licence (banded morwong), the Secretary is satisfied that –
(i) the licensee was a temporary holder of the licence; and
(ii) the licensee held an agreement with the beneficial holder of the licence that stipulated that any catch history was to accrue to the beneficial holder during the term of the agreement; and
(iii) the beneficial holder remained the beneficial holder of the licence at all times during the term of the agreement –
in which case the catch history accrues to that beneficial holder; or
(c) the licensee is deceased, in which case the catch history accrues to the executor or administrator of the deceased licensee's estate.
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