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Weighing of fish taken

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Part 2Commercial fishery licences
Division 6Conditions applicable to certain commercial fishery licences
Subdivision 5Weighing and post-fishing reporting requirements

83 Weighing of fish taken

(1)

If the licence holder uses a boat as part of a fishing operation, all of the fish taken under the licence, other than giant crab or rock lobster, must be weighed no later than 60 minutes after the boat arrives at a place of landing.

(2)

Subregulation (1) only applies to the holder of a Trawl (Inshore) Fishery Access Licence in relation to snapper taken under the licence.

(3)

If the licence holder uses a boat as part of a fishing operation, all giant crab or rock lobster taken under the licence must be weighed no later than 60 minutes after the boat arrives at a place of landing unless the licence holder has complied with the notification requirements in regulation 84(3), in which case the giant crab or rock lobster must be weighed within 60 minutes after it is landed.

(4)

The holder of a Pipi Fishery Access Licence must, no later than 60 minutes after landing pipi, weigh any pipi taken under the licence—

(a)

if the pipi are landed in Discovery Bay, within 20 metres of the designated pipi weighing point that is closest to the designated access point used to access the Discovery Bay pipi zone; and

(b)

in any other case, at the car parking area nearest to the place of landing.

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