FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 177
FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 177
177 . Certificate of appointment, issue of etc.
(1) The CEO is to
issue a certificate of appointment to each fisheries officer.
(2) A certificate of
appointment is to be in a form approved by the CEO and is to certify that the
person has been appointed as a fisheries officer.
(3) A certificate
purporting to have been issued under this section is, without proof of the
CEO’s signature, evidence in any court of the appointment to which the
certificate purports to relate.
(4) A person who
ceases to be a fisheries officer must, as soon as practicable, return his or
her certificate of appointment to the CEO or to any other person authorised by
the CEO to receive the certificate.
Penalty: $1 000.
[Section 177 amended: No. 28 of 2006 s. 236.]