165Appointment of assistant fisheries officer

### 165 Appointment of assistant fisheries officer > > (1)  The Secretary, by instrument in writing, may appoint a person as an assistant fisheries officer for the period, not exceeding 3 years, specified in the instrument. > > > (2)  An appointment as assistant fisheries officer may be for the whole or a part of the State. > > > (3)  The Secretary is to issue to an assistant fisheries officer – > > > > > > (a) a copy of the instrument of appointment; and > > > > > > > (b) an identity card in an approved form which – > > > > > > > > > > (i) certifies the appointment as an assistant fisheries officer for the purpose of this Act; and > > > > > > > > > > > (ii) specifies the period of the appointment; and > > > > > > > > > > > (iii) specifies the part of the State to which the appointment relates; and > > > > > > > > > > > (iv) contains a recent photograph of the assistant fisheries officer. > > > (4)  A person ceases to be an assistant fisheries officer – > > > > > > (a) if the Secretary revokes the appointment of that person, on the date of that revocation; or > > > > > > > (b) if the person resigns, on the date of the resignation.