Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Variation Regulations 2016 (SA)

South Australia

Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Variation Regulations 2016

under the Fisheries Management Act 2007

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Regulations 2009

4            Variation of Schedule 1—Demerit point offences and demerit points

6Fisheries Management (Charter Boat Fishery) Regulations 2016

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Variation Regulations 2016.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation 4 months after the day on which they are made (see Subordinate Legislation Act 1978).

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Regulations 2009

4—Variation of Schedule 1—Demerit point offences and demerit points

Schedule 1, Part 2, clause 6—delete clause 6 and substitute:

6—Fisheries Management (Charter Boat Fishery) Regulations 2016

Regulations	Description of offence	Demerit points
reg 11(1)	Using, possessing or controlling rock lobster pot (recreational) registered in name of licensed person, registered master or agent of licensed person aboard registered boat being used under licence—
(a)    if the offence is expiated	20
(b)    in any other case	50
reg 12(1)	Failing to provide certain information to Minister if fishing activity to be carried on under licence for more than continuous 24 hour period —
(a)    if the offence is expiated	15
(b)    in any other case	75
reg 13(1)	Failing to complete or deliver monthly catch return—
(a)    if the offence is expiated	10
(b)    in any other case	50
reg 13(4)	Failing to make and retain copy of monthly catch return—
(a)    if the offence is expiated	10
(b)    in any other case	50

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 6 October 2016

No 234 of 2016

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