FISHERIES ACT 1995 - SECT 120AA Documents detailing sale of certain fish to be created
FISHERIES ACT 1995 - SECT 120AA
Documents detailing sale of certain fish to be created(1) This section applies to a person who intends to sell fish of a species specified by the regulations for the purposes of this section in a quantity specified by the regulations in respect of that species.
(2) The person—
(a) must, before selling the fish, create a document concerning the proposed sale in the form required by the regulations that contains the details required by the regulations; and
(b) in the case of a sale of the fish by consignment, must ensure that a copy of the document accompanies the consignment; and
(c) in the case of any other sale, must ensure that a copy of the document is given to the purchaser at or before the sale; and
(d) must keep a copy of the document.
Note
Section 120B requires that a document of the sort referred to in this subsection must be kept for at least 3 years after its creation.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
S. 120AA(3) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 65.23).
(3) If asked to do so by an authorised officer or a police officer, the person must produce for inspection any document the person has created under this section that is in his or her possession.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
S. 120AB inserted by No. 69/2004 s. 18.