Authority of fishing licence (octopus)
78 Authority of fishing licence (octopus)
A fishing licence (octopus) authorises its holder to take octopus of the following species:Octopus pallidus;Octopus tetricus;Macroctopus maorum.
A fishing licence (octopus) authorises its holder to take octopus in the octopus zone.
Unless otherwise authorised by the Secretary, the holder of a fishing licence (octopus) must not use more than 10 000 octopus pots. Grade 3 penalty.
The Secretary may, in writing, authorise the holder of a fishing licence (octopus) to use, for the purposes of scientific research, octopus pots additional to the number permitted under subrule (3).
An authorisation under subrule (4) may be granted on such conditions as the Secretary considers appropriate.
The holder of a fishing licence (octopus) must, if granted an authorisation under subrule (4), comply with the conditions of the authorisation. Grade 2 penalty.
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