New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (GENERAL) REGULATION 1995 - REG 89

89 Notice of priority determination

(1) The local fisheries officer must, before 8 am on the day of the full moon on which a fishing period commences, post in a conspicuous place a notice stating the place at which a priority determination is to be made.

(2) The priority determination is to be conducted by the local fisheries officer at the place specified in the notice as soon as practicable after 10 am on the same day.

(3) A commercial fisher or crew is not entitled to be admitted to the priority determination unless the local fisheries officer is satisfied:

(a) that the commercial fisher who, or every member of the crew which, gave notice under clause 87 is personally present at the priority determination, and

(b) that the commercial fisher or crew, or a member of that crew, is the owner of the licensed fishing boat or boats nominated in that notice and of a registered prawn net.

(4) Subclause (3) (a) does not apply to a person who has been granted an exemption by the Director from the requirement to be personally present which is in force at the time of the priority determination.