10Publication of log‑books

#### 10 Publication of log‑books (1) Where the Minister is satisfied that information: (a) in relation to the taking or processing of fish in areas of Australian jurisdiction and the sale or disposal of those fish; or (b) relating to the taking or processing of fish with the use of a boat licensed under section 19 of the Act in areas of Papua New Guinea jurisdiction and the sale or disposal of those fish; is required in pursuit of the objectives of the Act, the Minister shall cause to be published forms of log‑books in which the information can be entered in accordance with these Regulations. (2) Each form of log‑book shall be appropriate to: (a) the kind of fish; (b) the kind of fishing activity; and (c) the area of waters; in respect of which information is to be entered in the log‑book and shall bear a letter, number or symbol by which it can be distinguished from other forms of log‑book. (3) The information referred to in subregulation (1) that may be required to be entered in a log‑book in respect of fish taken by means of a boat may include: (a) the following particulars of the person in charge of taking or processing fish by means of the boat: (i) the person’s name; (ii) the number of his certificate of competency (if any) as a master of a boat and the name of the authority that granted it; and (iii) the duration of experience of the master in the method of fishing carried on by means of a boat; (b) the number of the crew of the boat and the number of that crew who are normally directly engaged in taking fish; (c) particulars of the physical characteristics, and means of identification, of the boat and its equipment; (d) particulars of the fish taken by means of the boat; (e) particulars of circumstances related to the taking of fish by means of the boat; and (f) particulars of the sale or disposal of fish taken by means of the boat.