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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.]