Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Unless otherwise
approved and subject to subregulation (2) —
(a) the
pilot of an aircraft, or the driver of a vehicle, which is used for
transporting pearl oysters; or
(b) the
master of a transport boat,
shall, prior to the
transport of pearl oysters, complete a transport log sheet in an approved form
and shall keep a paper copy of that log sheet on board the aircraft, vehicle
or boat at all times while the pearl oysters to which the log sheet relates
are on board.
Penalty: $2 000.
(2)
Subregulation (1) does not apply to or in relation to pearl oysters
—
(a)
transported entirely within the area of a pearl oyster farm (unless the pearl
oysters are transported to or from a nursery site on that pearl oyster farm);
(b)
transported directly from a dump to an operation boat or other place for the
purpose of being subjected to pearl seeding operations; or
(c) held
on board a boat actually engaged in taking, or attempting to take, pearl
oysters.
[Regulation 16 inserted in Gazette
17 Dec 1999 p. 6204-5.]