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LIVING MARINE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 29 Matters included in a draft code of practice

LIVING MARINE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 29

Matters included in a draft code of practice

(1)  A draft code of practice may provide for any or all of the following:
(a) the preservation of good order amongst fishers;
(b) the conduct of persons engaged in commercial or recreational fishing, marine farming activities and handling fish;
(c) the efficient utilisation of fishing resources catching strategies;
(d) the use of fishing equipment in a safe manner and in particular circumstances or locations;
(e) the handling, storage, processing, transport, marketing and presentation of fish for sale;
(f) the equipment on fishing boats for the handling and storage of fish;
(g) the storage or holding of fish for human consumption;
(h) the manner of preparing fish for marketing or sale;
(i) the restoration or rehabilitation of fish habitat;
(j) the common names of fish to be used in the marketing and sale of fish;
(k) any other prescribed matter.
(2)  A draft code of practice may –
(a) include any standards, prescriptions, guidelines, protocols, procedures or other specifications; and
(b) apply generally, specifically or in a limited manner or circumstance; and
(c) contain different provisions according to differences in time, places or circumstances; and
(d) apply to a particular fishery.