Restrictions on spat which may be taken under a hatchery (nursery) licence
44S Restrictions on spat which may be taken under a hatchery (nursery) licence
This regulation is prescribed under section 26(2)(a) of the Act as a condition in respect of a licensee or permit holder who holds a hatchery (nursery) licence or permit.
Unless otherwise approved a licensee or permit holder may only take spat under a hatchery (nursery) licence or permit if the pearl oyster —
is collected from a spat collector located on a pearl oyster farm (other than on a nursery site or quarantine site) operated by that licensee or permit holder and is not more than 80 mm in length; or
is —
collected from any other spat collector; and
is not more than 40 mm in length at the time it is taken;
or
is obtained from a hatchery or under regulation 44T(2)(b) and is not more than —
12 months old; and
40 mm in length,
at the time it is taken.
[Regulation 44S inserted: Gazette 17 Dec 1999 p. 6222.]
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