Requirement to take relevant boat to landing place—boat used under particular authority in particular area
94 Requirement to take relevant boat to landing place—boat used under particular authority in particular area
This section applies in relation to the relevant boat if—
the relevant authority under which it is being used has an ‘M1’, ‘T1’ or ‘T2’ fishery symbol written on it; and
the malfunction of the approved vessel tracking equipment happens inside the area within the following boundary—
• from latitude 22º10.80' south, longitude 149º48.00' east to latitude 22º13.20' south, longitude 152º00.00' east
• to latitude 24º13.80' south, longitude 153º33.00' east
• to latitude 24º42.00' south, longitude 153º16.20' east
• to latitude 25º06.00' south, longitude 153º12.00' east
• to latitude 25º18.00' south, longitude 152º43.20' east
• to latitude 22º10.80' south, longitude 149º48.00' east.
The person in control of the relevant boat must—
stop the use of fishing apparatus from the boat; and
cause the boat to travel to a landing place as soon as practicable.
Subsection (2) stops applying to the person if the chief executive or an inspector gives the person notice that compliance with subsection (2) is not required.
The chief executive or an inspector may give a notice under subsection (3) if the chief executive or inspector is satisfied—
the approved vessel tracking equipment is working properly; and
it is unnecessary for the relevant boat to be taken to a landing place.
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