Requirement to allow official observer to perform function and exercise powers
76ZP Requirement to allow official observer to perform function and exercise powers
This section applies if the holder of the authority has been given an observation notice under section 76ZO in relation to a relevant boat.
The holder, or another person acting under the authority, must allow the official observer stated in the observation notice to—
board the relevant boat; and
perform the observer’s function and exercise the observer’s powers in the relevant boat during the observation period.
Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
The holder, or another person acting under the authority, may use the relevant boat for a commercial fishing activity during the observation period only if subsection (2) is being complied with.
Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
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