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PEARLING (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 16

16 .         Transport log sheet

        (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.]



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