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Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995
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### 188 Apparatus and equipment
> > (1) For the purpose of this Act, a fisheries officer may –
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> > > > (a) haul, pull, draw, reel in, bring onto land or otherwise recover any apparatus or equipment used in connection with marine farming, fishing or aquatic observation or require a person to do so; and
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> > > > (b) direct a person who has possession of any apparatus or equipment to wait for a reasonable period at a specified place for an inspection of the apparatus or equipment; and
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> > > > (c) require, by notice in writing, the master of a vessel or a person apparently in charge of a vehicle to deliver any fish, apparatus or equipment used in connection with marine farming, fishing or the non-exploitative use of fish to a place specified in the notice; and
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> > > > (d) inspect any apparatus or equipment used in connection with processing, marine farming or the non-exploitative use of the fish.
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> > (2) For the purpose of this Act, a fisheries officer may –
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> > > > (a) mark any apparatus or equipment; and
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> > > > (b) secure any apparatus or equipment.