Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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FISHERIES ACT - SECT 34A

Movement of fish without proper documents prohibited

34A. Movement of fish without proper documents prohibited

(1) In this section, person has the same meaning as in section 34.

(2) A person must not move from one place to another place fish or aquatic life of a class prescribed under subsection (4) unless at the time the person moves the fish or aquatic life the person has in his or her possession a document in the approved form specifying the species of fish or aquatic life being moved and the place where the fish or aquatic life was caught, taken or harvested.

(3) A person must not receive from another person fish or aquatic life of a class prescribed under subsection (4) unless at the time the person receives the fish or aquatic life the person also receives from that other person a document in the approved form specifying the species of fish or aquatic life being received and the place where the fish or aquatic life was caught, taken or harvested.

(4) The Director may, by notice in the Gazette , prescribe a class of fish or aquatic life for the purposes of subsection (2) or (3).

(5) By way of example only and without limiting subsection (4), fish or aquatic life may be classified under section (4) according to species, number, weight or place caught, taken or harvested.



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