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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.