Fisheries Management (Fish Processors) Variation Regulations 2013 (SA)

South Australia

Fisheries Management (Fish Processors) Variation Regulations 2013

under the Fisheries Management Act 2007

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Fisheries Management (Fish Processors) Regulations 2007

4            Variation of regulation 9—Delivery of abalone to registered fish processor

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Fisheries Management (Fish Processors) Variation Regulations 2013.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on 1 January 2014.

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 (Fish Processors) Regulations 2007

4—Variation of regulation 9—Delivery of abalone to registered fish processor

Regulation 9(4) and (5)—delete subregulations (4) and (5) and substitute:

(4)If a registered fish processor has taken delivery of the abalone and the CDR1 form, he or she must—

(a)in the case of abalone that has been consigned to the fish processor in the shell but is to be sold as meat only—

(i)weigh the abalone in the shell and record the weight in Part B of the CDR1 form within 1 hour of breaking the tags attached to the bags or bins containing the abalone; and

(ii)after shucking the abalone—weigh the shucked abalone and record the meat weight in Part B of the CDR1 form within 18 hours of breaking the tags attached to the bags or bins containing the abalone; and

(iii)complete the certificate in Part B of the CDR1 form within 48 hours after the abalone is landed; and

(iv)within 7 days of taking delivery of the abalone to which the CDR1 form relates, deliver, or cause to be delivered, the completed form to the Minister; or

(b)in any other case—

(i)weigh the abalone and complete Part B of the CDR1 form within 1 hour of breaking the tags attached to the bags or bins containing the abalone; and

(ii)complete the certificate in Part B of the CDR1 form within 48 hours after the abalone is landed; and

(iii)within 7 days of taking delivery of the abalone to which the CDR1 form relates, deliver, or cause to be delivered, the completed form to the Minister.

(5)A person must not complete Part B of a CDR1 form if he or she has completed Part A of the form.

(5a)If tags attached to bags or bins containing abalone delivered to a fish processor are to be broken between 1800 hours on any day and 0700 hours on the following day, the fish processor must, at least 1 hour before doing so, give the Minister notice by telephone that the tags are to be broken between those hours.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 19 December 2013

No 285 of 2013

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