Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995
88Substitute licensee
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88 Substitute licensee
(1) [Section 88 Subsection (1) amended by No. 24 of 2021, s. 10, Applied:31 Mar 2023] Unless otherwise provided, the Secretary may approve a suitable person nominated by the licensee or the personal representative of the licensee to be a substitute licensee to execute any documents in respect of the licence–
(a) during any period the licensee is unable to execute the document; or
(b) if the licensee has died.
(2) [Section 88 Subsection (2) amended by No. 24 of 2021, s. 10, Applied:31 Mar 2023] The executor or administrator of the estate of a deceased licensee is a substitute licensee for any period the Secretary determines.
(3) [Section 88 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 24 of 2021, s. 10, Applied:31 Mar 2023] A substitute licensee for a licence is, for the purposes of this section, taken to be approved as eligible to hold that category of licence under section 76A .
(4) [Section 88 Subsection (4) inserted by No. 24 of 2021, s. 10, Applied:31 Mar 2023] For the avoidance of doubt, a substitute licensee is not taken to be approved as eligible to hold a category of licence under section 76A for the purpose of applying for or holding any other licence.