Inland Fisheries Act 1995
74Change of ownership of registered fishery
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74 Change of ownership of registered fishery
(1) [Section 74 Subsection (1) amended by No. 101 of 1999, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Mar 2000] The owner of a registered private fishery must notify the Director of a change of ownership of the fishery.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
(2) If there is a change of ownership of a registered private fishery and a notification is not made under subsection (1) , the registration of that fishery is cancelled.
(3) [Section 74 Subsection (3) amended by No. 101 of 1999, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Mar 2000] The Director, on being notified of a change of ownership of a registered private fishery is to endorse the certificate of registration issued under section 71 accordingly.