64Unloading at port of landing

64 Unloading at port of landing

(1)  The holder of a fishing licence (scallop) must not unload scallops at any place other than a port of landing unless –

(a) the licensee is complying with a direction of a fisheries officer to unload scallops at a place other than a port of landing; or

(b) the licence is endorsed with alternative conditions relating to unloading and the scallops are unloaded in accordance with those conditions.

Penalty:   Grade 3 penalty.

(2)  A person unloading scallops from a fishing vessel must weigh those scallops –

(a) within the immediate proximity of the site of unloading; and

(b) before the scallops are taken into processing premises.

Penalty:   Grade 3 penalty.