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\s59\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqc\tx4153\tqr\tx8306\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext59 \slink60 header;}{\*\cs60 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon10 \slink59 \slocked \ssemihidden Header Char;}{\s61\qj \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext61 Image;}{\s62\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext62 Image Description;}{\*\cs63 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Image No;}{\*\cs64 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf0 \sbasedon10 Image Type;}{\*
\cs65 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Item No;}{\s66\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext66 Long Title;}{\s67\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar
\tx144\tx288\tx432\tx576\tx720\tx864\tx1008\tx1152\tx1296\tx1440\tx1584\tx1728\tx1872\tx2016\tx2160\tx2304\tx2448\tx2592\tx2736\tx2880\tx3024\tx3168\tx3312\tx3456\tx3600\tx3744\tx3888\tx4032\tx4176\tx4320\tx4464\tx4608\tx4752\tx4896\tx5040
\tx5184\tx5328\tx5472\tx5616\tx5760\tx5904\tx6048\tx6192\tx6336\tx6480\tx6624\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext67 
Oath;}{\s68\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext68 Order;}{\*\cs69 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps \sbasedon10 Order No;}{\s70\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext70 
Originating;}{\s71\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext71 Out Def;}{
\s72\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext72 Out Def Para;}{
\s73\qj \li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext73 Out Def Sub Para;}{
\s74\qj \li3600\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin3600\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext74 Out Def Sub Sub Para;}{
\s75\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext75 Out Para;}{
\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext76 Out Section;}{
\s77\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext77 Out Sub Para;}{
\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext78 Out Sub Section;}{
\s79\qj \li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext79 Out Sub Sub Para;}{\*\cs80 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \sbasedon10 page number;}{\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext81 Paragraph;}{\*\cs82 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Paragraph No;}{\s83\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext83 Part First;}{\*\cs84 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Part No;}{
\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon83 \snext85 Part Rest;}{
\s86\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon83 \snext86 Part Schedule;}{
\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext87 Penalty;}{
\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon87 \snext88 Penalty Para;}{
\s89\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext89 Preamble Text;}{
\s90\qj \fi-1987\li1987\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx576\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1987\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\cf12\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext90 Private Note;}
{\s91\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext91 Qualifying Text;}{\*\cs92 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefAct;}{\*\cs93 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefCase;}{\*\cs94 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf11 \sbasedon10 RefDefTerm;}{\*\cs95 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefExternal;}{\*\cs96 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefInternal;}{\*\cs97 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefStandard;}{\*\cs98 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefStatutory;}{\s99\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext99 Schedule;}{\*\cs100 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Schedule No;}{
\s101\qr \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext101 Schedule SectRef;}{\*\cs102 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Section No;}{\*\cs103 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 Short Title;}{\s104\qc \li0\ri0\sa480\sl-360\slmult0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af39\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs30\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext104 Short Title Heading;}{\s105\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext105 Short Title No;}{\s106\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext106 State;}{\*\cs107 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf12 \sbasedon10 StatOffice;}{\*\cs108 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Clause No;}{\s109\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext109 Sub Division;}{\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext110 Sub Paragraph;}{\*\cs111 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Paragraph No;}{\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext112 Sub Section;}{\*\cs113 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Section No;}{
\s114\qj \fi-720\li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext114 Sub Sub Paragraph;}{\*\cs115 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Sub Paragraph No;}{\*\cs116 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Subdivision No;}{\*\cs117 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \super \sbasedon10 Super;}{\*\cs118 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b \sbasedon10 Table Bold;}{\*\cs119 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i \sbasedon10 Table Bold Italic;}{\s120\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext120 Table Content;}{\*\cs121 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i \sbasedon10 Table Italic;}{\*\cs122 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Table Item No;}{\s123\qc \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext123 
Table Title;}{\s124\qj \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext124 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 1;}{\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri-45\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\tx720\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-45\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext125 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 2;}{\s126\qj \fi-720\li720\ri-43\sb120\widctlpar\tx1080\tx1440\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-43\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext126 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 3;}{\s127\qj \fi-720\li1559\ri-45\sb120\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-45\lin1559\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext127 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 4;}{\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb120\widctlpar
\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext128 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 5;}{
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\sbasedon0 \snext130 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 7;}{\s131\qj \fi-720\li1080\ri0\sb120\widctlpar\tx1080\tx1440\tx1800\tx2160\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1080\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext131 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 8;}{\s132\qj \li2080\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2080\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext132 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 9;}{\*\cs133 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af31503\afs32 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs32\lang3081\langfe1033\kerning32\loch\f31502\hich\af31502\dbch\af31501\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon10 \slink1 \slocked \spriority9 Heading 1 Char;}{\s134\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext134 \sqformat TOC Heading;}{\*\cs135 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf15 \sbasedon10 zActNumber;}{\*\cs136 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf15 \sbasedon10 zActYear;}{\s137\qr \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext137 zAssentDate;}{\s138\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext138 
zBillNumber;}{\s139\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\pvpara\posy1440\dxfrtext187\dfrmtxtx187\dfrmtxty0\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f39\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext139 zSecondReading;}{\s140\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext140 AdminDep;}{
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\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 \'93South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid16648369  
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\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 \'93vessel monitoring system\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid16648369  
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 3.\tab Application.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART II \endash  INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 1 \endash  National Fisheries Authority.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 4.\tab National Fisheries Authority.
\par 5.\tab Status of the National Fisheries Authority.
\par 6.\tab Functions and powers of the Authority.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 2 \endash  The National Fisheries Board.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 7.\tab Functions and powers of the Board.
\par 8.\tab Membership of the Board.
\par 9.\tab Leave of absence of members.
\par 10.\tab Vacation of office.
\par 11.\tab Vacancy not to affect powers or functions.
\par 12.\tab Calling of meetings.
\par 13.\tab Meetings of the Board.
\par 14.\tab Disclosure of interest by members.
\par 15.\tab Protection of members of the Board, etc.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 3 \endash  Administration of the Authority.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 16.\tab Managing Director.
\par 17.\tab Deputy Managing Director.
\par 18.\tab Contract of employment.
\par 19.\tab Appointment of employees.
\par 20.\tab Technical advisers.
\par 21.\tab Reports.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 4 \endash  Finance.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 22.\tab Funds of the Authority.
\par 23.\tab Application of Public Finances (Management) Act 1995.
\par 24.\tab Application of Audit Act 1989.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART III \endash  FISHERIES MANAGEMENT, CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\insrsid16648369 Division 1 \endash  Administration of Fisheries Management and Development.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 25.\tab Management objectives and principles.
\par 26.\tab Customary resource ownership.
\par 27.\tab Total allowable catch.
\par 28.\tab Fishery Management Plans.
\par 29.\tab Records, returns and other information.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 2 \endash  Fisheries Management, Conservation and Development Measures.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 30.\tab Fishing and related activities subject to prohibition.
\par 31.\tab Breach of prohibitions.
\par 32.\tab Fishing with poisons or explosives prohibited.
\par 33.\tab Access agreements.
\par 34.\tab Foreign fishing, etc.,\endash Exercise of powers.
\par 35.\tab Conditions of access agreements.
\par 36.\tab Access agreement\endash Validity.
\par 37.\tab Fisheries management agreements.
\par 38.\tab Gear stowage.
\par 39.\tab Transhipment by foreign vessels.
\par 40.\tab Cooperation on high seas fishing for highly migratory fish stocks.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART IV \endash  LICENCES.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 1 \endash  Licence Grant, Application, Terms and Conditions.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 41.\tab Grant and issuance of licence.
\par 42.\tab Application for licence.
\par 43.\tab Terms and conditions of licences.
\par 44.\tab Appeal.
\par 45.\tab Foreign fishing licences issued by administrator.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 2 \endash  Illegal Fishing and Other Unlicensed Activities.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 46.\tab Fishing, etc., without a licence, non-compliance with terms.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART V \endash  ENFORCEMENT AND OBSERVER PROGRAMME.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 1 \endash  Preliminary.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 47.\tab Interpretation of Part V.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 2 \endash  Enforcement.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 48.\tab Fishery Officers.
\par 49.\tab Powers of Fishery Officers.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 3 \endash  Observer Programme.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 50.\tab Observer programme.
\par 51.\tab Appointment of observers.
\par 52.\tab Powers and duties to observers.
\par 53.\tab Conditions for observers.
\par 54.\tab Notice of intention to place observers.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 4 \endash  Obstruction, etc., of Fishery Officers and Observers.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 55.\tab Obstruction, etc.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART VI \endash  JURISDICTION, PROCEDURE, OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND LIABILITY.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 1 \endash  Jurisdiction, Procedure, Offences, Penalties and Liability.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 56.\tab Jurisdiction.
\par 57.\tab Procedure.
\par 58.\tab Offences, penalties and costs.
\par 59.\tab Liability for non-payment of penalties.
\par 60.\tab Liability for loss or damage.
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\insrsid16648369 Division 2 \endash  Seizure, Release, Forfeiture.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 61.\tab Seizure and release of vessel, etc.
\par 62.\tab Forfeiture.
\par 63.\tab Disposition of seized or forfeited property.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART VII \endash  ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 64.\tab Summary Administrative Panel.
\par 65.\tab Determination of proceedings.
\par 66.\tab Summary administrative proceedings.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART VIII \endash  EVIDENCE.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 67.\tab Certificate evidence.
\par 68.\tab Validity and procedures for certificates.
\par 69.\tab Certificate as to the location of a vessel.
\par 70.\tab Photographic evidence.
\par 71.\tab Presumptions.
\par 72.\tab Burden of proof.
\par 73.\tab Interfering with evidence, etc.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART IX \endash  MISCELLANEOUS.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 74.\tab Duty of confidentiality.
\par 75.\tab Activities contrary to the laws of another State.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART X \endash  REGULATIONS.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 76.\tab Regulations.
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\b\insrsid16648369 PART XI \endash  REPEAL, SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid16648369 77.\tab Repeal.
\par 78.\tab Saving of existing licences, etc.
\par 79.\tab Contracts and agreements.
\par 80.\tab Transfer of assets to the National Fisheries Authority.
\par 81.\tab Actions, etc., not to abate.
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\par }}{\footerr \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s49\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx8789\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \endash  }{\field{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid16648369 PAGE}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\lang1024\langfe1024\noproof\insrsid4672134 9}}}\sectd \ltrsect\linex0\endnhere\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid16648369  \endash }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par }}{\footerf \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s49\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx8789\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par }}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s106\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 INDEPENDENT STATE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
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\fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s105\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\fs24\cf0\insrsid16648369 AN ACT
\par entitled
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s104\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\sa240\sl-360\slmult0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs30\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Management Act }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs199\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid16648369 1998}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid16648369 ,
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\b0\fs24\insrsid16648369 Being an Act to provide for and give effect to the National Goals and Directive Principles and in particular to promote the management and sustainable development of fisheries, and for related purposes,
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\fs24\insrsid16648369 MADE by the National Parliament to come into operation in accordance with a notice in the National Gazette by the Head of State, acting with, and in accordance with, the advice of the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s83\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART I. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 PRELIMINARY.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 1.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Compliance with constitutional requirements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 This Act, to the extent that it regulates or restricts a right or freedom referred to in Subdivision III.3.C (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 qualified rights}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 , namely\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the right to freedom from arbitrary search and entry conferred by Section 44 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the right to freedom of employment conferred by Section 48 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the right to privacy conferred by Section 49 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the right to freedom of movement conferred by Section 52 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
is a law that is made for the purpose of giving effect to the public interest in public order and public welfare.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of Section 41(2) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 
Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , it is declared that this Act relates to a matter of national interest.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of Section 41(6) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 
Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , it is declared that this Act is an Act of the Parliament on a matter specified in Section 42 or 44, and prevails over a
ny law made under Section 42 or 44 to the extent of any inconsistency.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of Section 53(1) (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 
Protection from unjust deprivation of property}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ) of the Constitution, fisheries purposes are hereby declared to be public purposes.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 2.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears\endash 
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\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93access agreement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means any agreement entered into by the Government of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea in accordance with Division III.3 permitting access to the fisheries waters for fishing or related activities, and includes an arrangement or a treaty;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93administrator\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means the director of the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency or any other organisation or person authorized to administer an access agreement or fisheries management a
greement by its terms, and such authorization may include authority to issue licences for fishing in the fisheries waters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93aircraft\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means any craft capable of self-sustained movement through the atmosphere, and includes helicopters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93application fee\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the fee prescribed to be paid in relation to licence applications made under this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93approved\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means approved by the Managing Director and, where required under this Act, subsequently notified in the National Gazette;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93aquaculture\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means the cultivation, propagation or farming of fish, whether from eggs, spawn, spat or seed, including rearing fish lawfully taken from the wild or lawfully imported into the country, or by other similar process;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93artisanal fishing\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means fishing by ind
igenous inhabitants in fisheries waters where they are entitled by custom or law to fish, where\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the fish are taken in a manner that, as regards the vessel, the equipment and the method used, is in accordance with their customary traditions or is small-scale and individually operated; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the fish are taken for household consumption, barter, domestic market trade, or sale to a person licensed as a fish buyer under this Act;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Automatic Location Communicator\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means a device approved by the Managing Director, and placed on a fishing vessel that is designed to transmit, whether independently or in conj
unction with another device or devices, information concerning position, fishing and such other activities of the vessel as may be required;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Authority\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the National Fisheries Authority established under Section 4;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Board\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the National Fisheries Board established under Section 4;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93buy\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
barter or attempt to barter; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 purchase or attempt to purchase; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 receive on account or consignment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 receive in order to send, forward or deliver for sale; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 broker a sale; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 purchase or barter for future goods or for any consideration of value; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 purchase or barter as an agent for another person,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s71\qj \li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 and \'93buyer\'94 has a corresponding meaning;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93carry\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , in relation to fish, includes preserving for the purpose of carriage and storage;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Chairman\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the Chairman of the Board appointed in accordance with Section 8(1);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93citizen\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a natural person who is a citizen of Papua New Guinea, and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93non-citizen\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  has a corresponding meaning;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93commercial fishing\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means any fishing
 resulting or intending or appearing to result in selling or trading any fish which may be taken during the fishing operations, and does not include artisanal or customary fishing;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93crew member\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a person who is engaged or employed as a crew member in
 any capacity in connection with a vessel and in the business of the vessel, other than\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the master; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a pilot;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93customary fishing\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means fishing by indigenous inhabitants, in waters where they are entitled by custom to fish, where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the fish a
re taken in a manner that, as regards the boat, the equipment and the method used, is substantially in accordance with their customary traditions; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the fish are taken for household consumption, barter or customary social or ceremonial purposes;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Deputy Chairman\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the Deputy Chairman of the Board elected in accordance with Section 8(7);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93designated port\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a place declared as a designated port under Subsection (4);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93document\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , in relation to a vessel, includes any chart, logbook and other 
information or record, including electronically stored record or information, which is used in the operation of the vessel or for the purpose of fishing or related activities, or that relate to fishing vessel and crew activities and fishing vessel operati
ons;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93driftnet\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means a gillnet or other net or a combination of nets which is more than 2.5 kilometres in length, the purpose of which is to enmesh, entrap or entangle fish;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93driftnet fishing activities\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 include fishing with a driftnet and any related activities including transporting, transhipping and processing any fish caught with the use of a driftnet, and the provisioning of food, fuel and other supplies for vessels used or outfitted for driftnet fi
shing;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93exclusive economic zone\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means all of the offshore seas, seaward of and adjacent to the territorial sea as defined in the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 National Seas Act 1977}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93export\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
send or take out of Papua New Guinea; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 attempt to send or take out of Papua New Guinea; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 receive on account or consignment for the purposes of Paragraph (a) or (b); or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 carry or transport anything for the purposes of Paragraph (a) or (b);
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fish\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means any water-dwelling aquatic or marine animal or plant, alive or dead, 
and includes their eggs, spawn, spat and juvenile stages, and any of their parts, but does not include any species of whale;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fish aggregating device\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means a man-made or partially man-made floating, semi-submerged or submerged device, whether anchored or not, intended to aggregate fish, and includes any natural floating object on which a device has been placed to facilitate its location;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fisheries management agreement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means any agreement entered into by Papua New Guinea in accordance with this Act, which
 has as its purpose cooperation in or coordination of fisheries management measures with other States, organisations or entities, and includes any arrangement or treaty but does not include any access agreement;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fisheries waters\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the internal waters
, including lagoons, the territorial sea, the archipelagic waters, the exclusive economic zone and any other waters over which Papua New Guinea exercises or claims jurisdiction or sovereign rights, and includes the bed and subsoil underlying those waters;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fishery\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  or \'93fisheries\'94
 means one or more stocks of fish, which can be treated as a unit for the purposes of conservation, development and management, taking into account geographical, scientific, technical, customary, recreational, economical and other r
elevant characteristics;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Fishery Management Plan\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a Fishery Management Plan drawn up under Section 28;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Fishery Officer\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a person appointed or authorized as a Fishery Officer under Section 48;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fishing\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
searching for or taking fish; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the attempted searching for or taking of fish; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 engaging in any activity which can reasonably be expected to result in the locating or taking of fish; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 placing, searching for or recovering any fish aggregating device or associated equipment including radio beacons; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any operation at sea in support of or in preparation for any activity in relation to a fishing vessel described in Paragraphs (a), (b), (c) or (d) except any related activity as defined in this subsection; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any use of an aircraft which is related to any activity described in Paragraphs (a), (b), (c) or (d), except for flights in emergencies involving the health or safety of a crew member or the safety of a vessel; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 aquaculture;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fishing master\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the person in charge or apparently in charge or for the time being in charge of the fishing activities of a fishing vessel;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fishing vessel\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means any boat, ship or other craft which is used for, equipped to be used for or of a type normally used for fishing or related activities;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93foreign fishing vessel\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means a fishing vessel other than a Papua New Guinea fishing vessel or a locally based foreign fishing vessel;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93gear\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
, in relation to fishing, means any equipment, implement or other thing that can be used in the act of fishing, including any net, rope, line, float, trap, hook, winch, boat or craft carried on board a vessel, aircraft or vehicle;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93good standing\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means suc
h status as is accorded to fishing vessels on the Regional Register of Foreign Fishing Vessels maintained by the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Government\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the Government of Papua New Guinea;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93high water line\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the high water line at mean high water springs;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93internal waters\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes any waters between the low water line and the high water line;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93licence\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes a licence or other form of authorization required under this Act, and \'93license\'94, \'93licensed
\'94 and \'93licensee\'94 have corresponding meanings;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93licence fee\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the fee prescribed to be paid in relation to licences issued under this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93locally based foreign fishing vessel\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means a foreign fishing vessel which operates from Papua New Guinea during its licensing period and lands or tranships an approved portion of its catch in Papua New Guinea;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93low water elevation\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  has the meaning given to it by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 National Seas Act 1977}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93low water line\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the low water line at mean low water springs;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93machine\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes an electric or electronic device;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Managing Director\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the Managing Director of the Authority appointed under Section 16(2);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93master\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
, in relation to a vessel, aircraft or vehicle, means the person in command or charge, or for the time being in charge, or apparently in comm
and or in charge of the vessel, aircraft or vehicle, but does not include a pilot on board a vessel solely for the purpose of navigation;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93member\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a member of the Board, other than the Chairman or the Deputy Chairman;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Minister\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the Minister responsible for fisheries;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93National Fisheries Authority\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the National Fisheries Authority established under Section 4;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93net\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means a fabric of rope, cord, twine or other material knotted or woven into meshes and designed or fitted to take fish;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93observer\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a person appointed or authorized in accordance with Section 51;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93observer programme\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the programme established under Section 50;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93operator\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means any person who is in charge of, responsible for the operations of, directs or controls a vess
el, including the owner, charterer and master and includes the beneficiary of the economic or financial benefit of the vessel\rquote s operations;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93owner\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means any person exercising or discharging or claiming the right or accepting the obligation to exercise or 
discharge any of the powers or duties of an owner whether on his own behalf or on behalf of another, and includes a person who is the owner jointly with one or more other persons and any manager, director and secretary of any corporation which is an owner
;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Papua New Guinea vessel\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
a vessel that is registered under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Merchant Shipping Act 1975}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a vessel that is entitled to be registered, but is exempt from registration, and has not been registered, under Division III.2 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Merchant Shipping Act 1975}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a vessel of a kind prescribed for the purposes of this Act to be a Papua New Guinea vessel;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93performance bond\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a performance bond issued in accordance with this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93person\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means any natural person or business enterprise and
 includes a corporation, partnership, cooperative, association, the Government of Papua New Guinea or any of its subdivisions or agencies and any foreign government, its subdivisions or agents;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93photograph\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes any picture taken and reproduced by a camera or similar device such as a video camera and \'93
photographic\'94 has a corresponding meaning;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93processing\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
, in relation to fish, includes the work of cutting up, dismembering, separating parts of, cleaning, sorting, packing, loining, freezing, salting, canning or preserving fish;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93regional register\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means the Regional Register of Foreign Fishing Vessels maintained by the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93related activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , in relation to fishing, includes\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
storing, buying, transhipping, processing or transporting fish or fish products taken from fisheries waters up to the time they are first landed; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 on-shore storing, buying, or processing fish or fish products from the time they are first landed; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 refuelling or supplying fishing vessels, selling or supplying fishing equipment or performing other activities in support of fishing; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 exporting fish or fish products from the country; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 engaging in the business of providing agency, consultancy or other similar services for and in relation to fishing or a related activity;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93representative\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means a person appointed and maintained in accordance with Section 35(6);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93sedentary organism\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means, subject to Section 30(3)(a), an organism of the ki
nd declared by a notice in force under Subsection (3) to be a sedentary organism to which this Act applies;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93sedentary species\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means marine or aquatic organisms which, at the harvestable stage, are immobile on or under the bed of the sea or water, as the 
case may be, or unable to move except in constant physical contact with the subsoil or bed of the sea or water, as the case may be;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93sell\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
any method of disposition for consideration, including cash, anything which has value or which can be exchanged for cash, and barter; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 disposition to an agent for sale on consignment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 offering or attempting to sell, or receiving or having in possession for sale, or displaying for sale, or sending or delivering for sale, or causing or permitting to be sold, offered, or displayed for sale; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 disposition by way of raffle, lottery, or other game of chance,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s71\qj \li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 and \'93sale\'94 and \'93sold\'94 have a corresponding meaning;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means that body established by the South Pacif
ic Forum Fisheries Agency Convention, 1979, and headquartered in Honiara, Solomon Islands;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Summary Administrative Panel\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the panel established in accordance with Section 64;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Summary Administrative Proceedings\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means proceedings taken under Section 65;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93stock of fish\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 means a species, subspecies or other category of fish identified on the basis of geographical, scientific, technical, recreational and economic characteristics which can be treated as a unit for the purposes of conservation and management;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93take\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , in relation to fish, means capture, catch, or harvest fish;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93the State\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the Independent State of Papua New Guinea;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93this Act\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes the Regulations;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93transhipment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the transfer of fish or fish products to or from any vessel, and 
may include the transfer of fish or fish products from a fishing vessel to a land-based facility, but does not include the transfer of fish or fish products when buying from artisanal fishers in accordance with a licence issued under this Act; and \'93
tranship\'94 has a corresponding meaning;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93trap\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means an enclosure designed to take fish, whether fixed on the seabed or to the shore;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93tuna\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means all species of the genera }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Katsuwonus
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Thunnus}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Auxis}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Cybiosarda}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Euthynnus}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Gymnosarda}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93vehicle\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means any car, truck, van, bus, trailer or other powered land conveyance;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93vessel\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means any boat, ship, hovercraft or other water-going craft;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93vessel monitoring system\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes a satellite-based reporting system that is capable of monitoring fishing an
d related activities of fishing vessels, including, but not limited to, the determination of a vessel\rquote s identity, GPS position, course and speed, and special codes, and includes the use of an automatic location communicator;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 In any case where there is 
doubt as to the location of a high water line, the Minister may, by notice in the National Gazette, declare the location of the line by whatever method appears to him to be appropriate.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Minister may, by notice in the National Gazette, declare any s
edentary species to be a sedentary organism to which this Act applies.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Minister may, by notice in the National Gazette, declare any place to be a designated port for the purposes of this Act.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A reference in this Act to the owner of a vessel sha
ll, where under a contract of hire or charter agreement the control, maintenance and operation of the vessel is vested in the hirer or charterer, be read as a reference to the hirer or charterer.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 3.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subject to this section, this Act applies, unless the contrary intention appears, to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
all fishing and related activities and any other matter covered by this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 all persons (including non-citizens), and to all vessels (including foreign vessels)\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 in and in relation to the fisheries waters; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 in and in relation to any other waters\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s114\qj \fi-720\li2880\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs115\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 (A)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 following hot pursuit conducted in accordance with international law; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs115\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 (B)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 as required by this Act or permitted by international law or any convention, treaty, arrangement or agreement to 
which Papua New Guinea is a party; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
all Papua New Guinea fishing vessels and all persons on them or dealing with or having any relevant relationship to them or persons on them, in and in relation to any waters.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Unless otherwise specified by or under this Act, the provisions of this Act do not apply to or in relation to the taking of fish\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
for personal consumption, and not for sale or trading or for manufacturing purposes; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 for sport or pleasure; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 by customary fishing; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 by artisanal fishing.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
For the purposes of fisheries management under this Act, where a question arises as to whether the fish were taken for the purposes or in the manner described in Subsection (2), the Minister\rquote 
s decision, taking into account the recommendation of the Managing Director, is final.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 In any proceedings under this Act, the burden of proof of a matter referred to in Subsection (2) is on the defendant.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 This Act does not apply in respect of the area to which the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries (Torres Strait Protected Zone) Act 1984}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  applies.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 This Act has extraterritorial application according to its provisions and tenor.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART II. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par National Fisheries Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 4.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 National Fisheries Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 
There shall be a National Fisheries Authority, comprising the National Fisheries Board and the Authority, which shall be responsible for the management and development of the fisheries sector in accordance with the provisions of this Act
 under the overall policy direction of the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 5.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Status of the National Fisheries Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The National Fisheries Authority established under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  1994 is hereby continued subject to this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Authority\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 is a body corp
orate with perpetual succession; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 shall have a common seal; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 may acquire, hold, deal with and dispose of property; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 may sue and be sued in its corporate name.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The common seal of the National Fisheries Authority shall not be affixed to any instrument except in pursuance of a resolution of the Board and the affixing of the seal shall be attested by any two members of the Board.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 All courts, judges and persons a
cting judicially shall take judicial notice of the seal of the National Fisheries Authority affixed to a document and shall presume that it was duly affixed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The National Fisheries Authority shall perform and exercise its functions and powers on behalf of Papua New Guinea.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 6.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Functions and powers of the Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Authority shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
manage the fisheries within the fisheries waters in accordance with this Act and taking into account the international obligations of Papua New Guinea in relation to tuna and other highly migratory fish stocks; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 make recommendations to the Board on the granting of licences and implement any licensing scheme in accordance with this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 liaise with other agencies and persons, including regional and international organisations and consultants, whether local or foreign, on matters concerning fisheries; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 operate research facilities aimed at the assessment of fish stocks and their commercial potential for marketing; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 subject to the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Food Sanitation Act 1991}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1952}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Customs Act 1951}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Customs Tariff Act 1990}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , and the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Exports (Control and Valuation) Act 1973}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , control and regulate the storing, processing and export of fish and fish products; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 appraise, develop, implement and manage projects, including trial fishing projects; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 prepare and implement appropriate public investment programmes; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 collect data relevant to aquatic resources; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 act on behalf of the Government in relation t
o any domestic or international agreement relating to fishing or related activities or other related matters to which the Independent State of Papua New Guinea is or may become a party; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 make recommendations on policy regarding fishing and related activities; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 establish any procedures necessary for the implementation of this Act, including tender procedures; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 implement any monitoring, control, and surveillance scheme, including cooperation, agreements or arrangements with other States or relevant international, regional or sub-regional organisations, in accordance with this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s232\qj \fi-691\li691\ri0\sa360\widctlpar\tx1440\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin691\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\insrsid16648369 Note\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16648369 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\insrsid16648369 Pure Food Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16648369 
 (Chapter 233) was repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\insrsid16648369 Food Sanitation Act 1991}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16648369  (No. 29 of 1991).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Authority has, in addition to the powers
 otherwise conferred on it by this Act and any other law, full powers to do all things that are necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of its functions and the achievement of its objectives.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par The National Fisheries Board.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 7.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Functions and powers of the Board.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
shall be responsible for providing general control and guidance over the exercise of the functions and powers of the Authority; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 may on the recommendation of the Managing Director make decisions on licences in accordance with this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 shall undertake such other functions, and exercise such powers as may be conferred on it by this Act or any other law.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board is a sitting Board and shall perform its functions and powers accordingly.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 8.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Membership of the Board.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board shall consist of 10 persons as follows:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
a Chairman appointed by the National Executive Council in accordance with Subsection (5);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the Managing Director, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the Departmental Head of the Department or Office responsible for environment and conservation matters }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369  or his nominee;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the Departmental Head of the Department responsible for commerce matters }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  or his nominee;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the Departmental Head of the Department responsible for the treasury }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  or his nominee;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the Departmental Head of the Department responsible for provincial affairs }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  or his nominee;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the President of the Fishing Industry Association, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 one person nominated by the Fishing Industry Association;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 one person nominated by fisheries resource owners; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 one person nominated by non-governmental organisations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any Departmental Head who opts to designate a nominee under Subsection (1)(c
), (d), (e) or (f) shall designate a senior officer in that Department of a level not less than First Assistant Secretary or the equivalent, and he shall advise the Minister in writing of his nominee and any subsequent changes.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The first meeting of the
 Board, for the purpose of submitting names to the Minister for selection of a Chairman, shall be chaired by the Managing Director.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid16648369 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid16648369 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid16648369 Section 8 Subsection (4) substituted by No. 97 of 2006, Sched. 1.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid16648369 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid16648369 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid16648369 Section 8 Subsection (4) substituted by No. 97 of 2006, Sched. 1.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The persons nominated under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid16648369 Subsection\~(1)(h)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid16648369 (j)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 shall be appointed in accordance with the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Regulatory Statutory Authorities (Appointment to Certain Offices) Act 2004}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board shall submit to the Minister the names of at least three persons having at least 10 years\rquote 
 experience in fisheries management, science, or law, in another natural resource field or in general commerce, or who possess equivalent qualifications or experienc
e, and the National Executive Council shall choose one of these persons to be Chairman of the Board upon the recommendation of the Minister.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The persons referred to in Subsection (1)(h), (i) and (j)\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
shall be appointed for a term of three years;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 shall be eligible for re-appointment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board shall elect annually a Deputy Chairman from amongst its members, except that the Managing Director may not hold this position.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Members of the Board shall hold office on such terms and conditions as are determined under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Boards (Fees and Allowances) Act 1955}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 9.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Leave of absence of members.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Chairman may grant leave of absence to a member on such terms and conditions as the Chairman determines.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Minister may grant leave of absence to the Chairman on such terms and conditions as the Minister determines.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 10.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Vacation of office.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A member, other than an ex officio member, may resign from office in writing signed by him and delivered to the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where a nominee is appointed as member by an }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369  member and that nominee ceases to hold office in the relevant Department, the Departmental Head shall advise the Minister and nominate another officer to be a member in accordance with this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
If a member, or the Chairman or Deputy Chairman dies, resigns his office or is otherwise terminated in accordance with this section, his office becomes vacant.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 If a member, or the Chairman or Deputy Chairman, other than an }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  member\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
is absent, except with the written consent of the Minister or Chairman in accordance with Section 9, from three consecutive meetings of the Board; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 fails to comply with Section 14; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 becomes bankrupt, or applies to take the benefit of any law for the benefit of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his creditors or makes an assignment of his remuneration for their benefit; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 is convicted of an offence under this Act or an offence under any other law punishable by a term of imprisonment for one year or longer, or by death, and, as a result of the conviction, is sentenced to imprisonment or death; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 otherwise becomes incapable of performing his duties,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the National Executive Council shall terminate his appointment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where th
e person or body who has appointed a member requests the National Executive Council in writing to terminate the appointment of that member, the National Executive Council shall terminate the appointment.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Minister may, at any time, by written notice
, advise a member or the Chairman that he intends to terminate his appointment on the grounds of misconduct in office, and such notice shall specify the details of the misconduct, and such misconduct includes, but is not limited to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 undisclosed interes
t as provided in Section 14;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 disclosure of information which is confidential to the National Fisheries Authority as provided in this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Within 14 days of the receipt of a notice under Subsection (6), the member or the Chairman or the Deputy Chairman, as the case may be, may reply in writing to the Minister, who shall consider the reply and, where appropriate, terminate the appointment.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where the member referred to in Subsection (6) does not reply in accordance with Subsection (8), his appointment is terminated.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 11.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Vacancy not to affect powers or functions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The exercise of a power or the performance of a function of the Board is not invalidated by reason of a vacancy in the membership of the Board.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 12.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Calling of meetings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board shall meet as often as the business of the Authority requires, and at such times and places as the Board determines, or as the Chairman, or in his absenc
e the Deputy Chairman, directs, but in any event shall meet not less frequently than once in every quarter.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where he receives a written request to do so by the Minister or by not less than four members, the Chairman, or in his absence the Deputy Chairm
an, shall convene a Special Meeting of the Board within 14 days, provided that at least three working days\rquote  notice has been given to every Board member.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of Subsection (1), the Chairman or in his absence the Deputy Chairman, shall give 
to every member, at least 14 days\rquote  notice of the meeting.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 13.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Meetings of the Board.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 At a meeting of the Board\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
six members, one of whom shall be the Managing Director, constitute a quorum; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the Chairman, or in his absence the Deputy Chairman, shall preside, and if both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman are absent, the members present shall appoint, from among their own number, a Chairman for that meeting; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 matters arising shall be decided by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the person presiding has a deliberative, and in the event of an equality of votes on any matter, also a casting vote.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may nominate a staff member of the 
Authority to attend any Board meeting and present any matter or introduce any item of business, but shall not be entitled to vote or counted towards a quorum.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board shall cause minutes of its meetings to be recorded and kept.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board, in its discretion at any meeting of the Board, may\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
invite persons to attend; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 receive or hear submissions or information from any person.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where the Board is deliberating in respect of a particular fisheries operation which involves\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 commercial 
fishing within the territorial sea; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a shore-based fisheries project,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the Provincial Government of any province adjacent to that portion of the territorial sea, or within which the fisheries project is situated, as the case may be, shall be entitled 
to be represented at the meeting of the Board by a person selected by the provincial executive of that province.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The person selected in accordance with Subsection (5) shall be entitled to take part in the deliberations but shall not be entitled to vote
 or counted towards a quorum.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The Board may, from time to time, establish such sub-committees under terms and conditions specified by the Board, and in accordance with this Part, as it considers necessary in relation to its functions for the purpose of
 making reports and recommendations to the Board, and each sub-committee shall be comprised of Board members with equitable representation between }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  and other Board members.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any sub-committee established by the Board under Subsectio
n (7) may exercise the powers of the Board described in Subsection (4), but shall not take any decisions for or exercise any functions of, or on behalf of, the Board.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subject to this Act, the procedures of the Board are as determined by the Board.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 14.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Disclosure of interest by members.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A member who has a direct or indirect personal or pecuniary interest in a matter being considered or about to be considered by the Board, otherwise than as a member of, and in common with the other members of, an inco
rporated company consisting of not less than 25 persons, shall, as soon as possible after the relevant facts have come to his knowledge, disclose the nature of his interest at a meeting of the Board.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A disclosure under Subsection (1) shall be recorded in the minutes of the Board, and the member\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
shall not take part, after the disclosure, in any deliberation or decision of the Board in relation to the matter; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 shall be disregarded for the purpose of constituting a quorum of the Board for any such deliberation or decision.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where a member who has an interest described in Subsection (1), has not made a disclosure in accordance with that subsection, his vote shall be null and void retrospectively from the time such interest is considered and de
termined by the Board, and the Minister shall terminate the appointment of such member other than an }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 ex officio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 member or his nominee in accordance with Section 10(4).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 15.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Protection of members of the Board, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 No action is maintainable against the Chairman, Deputy Chairman or any member of the Board for anything which is done by him in good faith while acting as Chairman, Deputy Chairman or member, as the case may be.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 3.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Administration of the Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 16.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Managing Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 There shall be a Managing Director of the Authority, who\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
is the chief executive officer of the Authority and the head of the staff of the Authority; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 is responsible for carrying out the functions, managing the affairs and exercising the powers of the Authority; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 shall advise the Board or the Minister on any matter concerning the Authority referred to him by the Board or the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid16648369 \chftn {\footnote 
\ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid16648369 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid16648369 Section 16 Subsection (2) amended by No. 97 of 2006, Sched. 1.}}}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 shall be appointed, suspended or dismissed in the manner as is specified in the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Regulatory Statutory Authorities (Appointment to Certain Offices) Act 2004}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 shall be appointed for a term of four years; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 is eligible for reappointment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subject to the provisions of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Salaries and Conditions Monitoring Committee Act 1988}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , the terms and conditions of employment of the Managing Director are as determined by the Head of State, acting on advice.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may, by written instrume
nt, delegate to any Fishery Officer, observer or staff member of the Authority all or any of his powers or functions under this Act, except this power of delegation.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may appoint such advisory committees, under his direction and co
ntrol, as he deems necessary to advise him on fisheries management matters and any other matter in relation to his responsibilities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 17.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Deputy Managing Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Within three months of the coming into operation of this Act, the Managing Director shall appoint a Deputy Managing Director, who shall act for the Managing Director in his absence, and who shall undertake such other responsibilities in accordance with th
is Act as may be required by the Managing Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The qualifications of any person considered for appointment as Deputy Managing Director shall include having at least 10 years\rquote 
 experience in fisheries management, economics, science or law, in another natural resource field or in general commerce, or having equivalent qualifications or experience, and having at least five years\rquote  experience in a senior management position.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The Managing Director may appoint the Deputy Managing Director on such terms and conditions as he may determine subject to the provisions of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 
Salaries and Conditions Monitoring Committee Act 1988}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Deputy Managing Director shall be appointed for a term of four years, and is eligible for reappointment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 18.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Contract of employment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director and every employee of the Authority shall be employed under a contract of employment which, in the case of the Managing Director, shall be executed b
y the Board on behalf of the Authority and by the Managing Director, and in the case of an employee, shall be executed by the Managing Director on behalf of the Authority and by the employee concerned.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 19.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Appointment of employees.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Directo
r may, from time to time within the limits of funds lawfully available for the purpose, appoint such other employees as he thinks necessary for the purposes of the Authority on such terms and conditions as he may determine subject to the provisions of the
 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Salaries and Conditions Monitoring Committee Act 1988}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director, Deputy Managing Director and other employees appointed under this section constitute the staff of the Authority.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director shall be responsible for directing the other staff of the Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 20.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Technical advisers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may, from time to time\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
within the limits of funds lawfully available for the purpose; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 on such terms and conditions as are fixed by the Managing Director,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
appoint as short-term employees of, or contractors to, the Authority, such technical advisers as, in the opinion of the Managing Director, are necessary for the functions and purposes of the Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 21.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Reports.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director shall, within three mont
hs after 1 January in each year, furnish to the Board a report on the progress and the performance of the Authority in relation to its functions during the year ending 31 December previously.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 As soon as practicable after receiving the report referred to in Subsection (1), the Board shall forward the report to the Minister who shall forward\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the report to the Speaker for presentation to the National Parliament; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a copy of the report to each Provincial Government.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 4.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Finance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 22.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Funds of the Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The funds of the Authority shall consist of any monies appropriated by law for the purpose of carrying out or giving effect to this Act and any monies received in accordance with law, including\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
all monies received by the Authority by way of grants and subscriptions; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 all monies received by the Authority for services provided by the Authority; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 all monies received in respect of rents, fees, levies and charters, and may include access agreements; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any monies received in respect of payments from administrative determinations or other settlements for fisheries offences, sale or lease of forfe
ited vessels and other forfeited items, sale of fish, gear or equipment or related costs, and other payments received; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 all monies received by the Authority in respect of sale of real or personal property owned by the Authority or monies received through trading activities or investments of the Authority; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 all monies in trust funds held by the National Fisheries Authority established under Section 4 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369  1994.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The monies of the Authority shall be expended only\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 in payme
nt or discharge of expenses, obligations and liabilities of the Authority; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in payment of the remuneration of the staff of the Authority and of allowances to the members of the Board; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in payment for training courses for employees and for and in relation to the observer programme; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in payment for rewards for information leading to convictions for offences under this Act in accordance with such requirements as may be prescribed; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 for such other purposes as are consistent with the functions of the Authority as the Board, after consultation with the Managing Director, shall determine.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board, on the recommendation of the Managing Director shall approve in advance of the commencement of each year a budget consisting of an estim
ate of expected revenues and expenditures for the Authority, and the Authority shall be entitled to retain and utilise monies collected pursuant to Subsection (1) up to the level of the estimate of the expected expenditure approved by the Board for the pu
rpose of achieving the efficient management of the Authority, including for the purpose of capital expenditure, but otherwise any excess shall be paid into Consolidated Revenue.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director shall, within 60 days after the sixth month of a fisc
al year, submit to the Board for review a revenue and expenditure report for the first six months of the fiscal year of the budget in accordance with Subsection (1), which shall compare such revenue and expenditures with the budget approved under Subsecti
on (3).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 23.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Application of Public Finances (Management) Act 1995.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 Part VIII of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Public Finances (Management) Act 1995}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  applies to and in relation to the Authority.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 24.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Application of Audit Act 1989.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The accounts of the Authority shall be audited in accordance with Part III of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Audit Act 1989}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART III. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 FISHERIES MANAGEMENT, CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Administration of Fisheries Management and Development.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 25.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Management objectives and principles.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 In exercising powers under and in relation to this Act, the Minister or the National Fisheries Authority, as the case may be, shall have regard to the following objectives and principles in respect of the fisheries waters:\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
promote the objective of optimum utilisation and long term sustainable development of living resources and the need to utilise living resources to achieve economic growth, human resource development and employment creation and a sound ecological balance;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 conserve the living resources for both present and future generations;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 ensure management measures are based on the best scientific evidence available, and are designed to maintain or restore stocks at levels capable of producing maximum sustainable yie
ld, as qualified by relevant environmental and economic factors including fishing patterns, the interdependence of stocks and generally recommended international minimum standards;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 apply a precautionary approach to the management and development of aquatic living resources;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 protect the ecosystem as a whole, including species which are not targeted for exploitation, and the general marine and aquatic environment;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 preserve biodiversity;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 minimise pollution;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 implement any relevant obligations of Papua New Guinea under applicable rules of international law and international agreements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 26.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Customary resource ownership.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The rights of the customary owners of fisheries resources and fishing rights shall be fully recognised and respected in all transactions affecting the resource or the area in which the right operates.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 27.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Total allowable catch.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, may declare from time to time a total allowable catch for fisheries in the fisheries waters, an
d in doing so it may declare total allowable catches with respect to particular fisheries or particular areas.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 28.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fishery Management Plans.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Notwithstanding Section 3(2), this section applies to all persons, all vessels and all fishing and related activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The Managing Director may, and where the Minister so requires shall, cause to be drawn up a Fishery Management Plan in respect of any fishery resource in the fisheries waters.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Fishery Management Plan shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
identify the fishery and its characteristics, including its current state of exploitation; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 specify the objectives to be achieved in the management of the fishery; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 identify any possible adverse environmental effects of the operation of fishing activities in the fishery; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 identify where appropriate any relevant customary fishing rights or practices.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Fishery Management Plan shall be kept under review and shall be revised as necessary.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Each Fishery Management Plan, and each review of a Fishery Management Plan, shall be\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
endorsed by the Board; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 submitted to the Minister for approval; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 notified in the National Gazette.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 29.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Records, returns and other information.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
In order to assess and recommend appropriate management, development and conservation measures for any fishery, and to prepare any Fishery Management Plan, and for carrying out his responsibilities under this Act, the Managing Director may require any of 
the persons referred to in Subsection (2) to maintain and furnish in such manner and form as he may specify\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
all relevant data and information, including fishing time and effort, landing, processing, sales and other related transactions; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 accounts, records, returns, documents and other information additional to that specified under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The following persons shall keep such accounts and records, and furnish such returns and information, as may be required by or under this Act:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 holder
s of licences, or other authorities or approvals issued or granted under this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 owners, operators, representatives, boat agents, and masters of vessels licensed under this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 owners and persons in charge of any premises where fish are received, purchased, stored, transported, processed, sold, or otherwise disposed of;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 persons engaged in the receiving, purchasing, transporting, processing, storage, sale, or disposal of fish;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 fish farmers;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 persons who provide vessels for hire for the purpose of enabling persons to take fish;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 persons who take fish otherwise than for the purpose of sale;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 such other persons who may be required to do so by the Board, or as may be prescribed, from time to time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Fisheries Management, Conservation and Development Measures.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 30.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fishing and related activities subject to prohibition.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of this section, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93specified\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369  means specified in a notice under Subsection (3).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Notwithstanding Section 3(2), this section applies to all persons, all vessels and all fishing and related activities.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subject to this Act, the Board may by notice in the National Gazette, following a recommendation by the Managing Director
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 notwithstanding any
thing in any notice under Section 2(3), declare that organisms of a specified kind are not sedentary organisms in respect of specified part of fisheries waters; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 prohibit at all times, or during a specified period, the taking, from any specified area of fisheries waters of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 fish or fish included in a specified class of fish; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 in the case of a specified class of crustaceans, females having eggs or spawn attached to them,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 and the processing of such fish on a vessel in the specified area; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
prohibit the taking, from any fisheries waters, of fish included in a specified class of fish that\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 are less or greater than a specified size; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 have dimension less or greater than a specified dimension; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 have a part with dimension less or greater than a specified dimension in relation to that part; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
prohibit the taking, from any fisheries waters, of fish, or of fish included in a specified class of fish\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 by a specified method or gear; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 by persons other than a specified class of persons; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 by vessels other than a specified class of vessels; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 prohibi
t the buying, selling, landing, sale, receiving, possession or export of fish or of fish included in a specified class of fish; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 prohibit a person from having in his possession or in his charge in a vessel, in any area of waters, gear of a specified kind for taking fish unless the gear is stowed and secured; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 prohibit a person from using, or having in his possession or in his charge in a vessel, in any fisheries waters, a quantity of equipment of a specified kind for taking fish that is in exc
ess of a quantity specified in, or ascertainable as provided in, the notice; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 prohibit a person from using or having in his possession or in his charge or in or on a vessel or a class of vessels, in any fisheries waters to which a notice under Parag
raph (f) applies, equipment of a kind to which the notice applies, unless there is a licence in respect of the equipment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 prohibit the conduct of a specified type of related activity\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 absolutely; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 by persons other than a specified class of persons; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 in a specified manner; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
prohibit the taking of protected or endangered species of fish; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 prohibit such other activities as may be prescribed from time to time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A notice under this section may provide for exemptions from the prohibition in the notice.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A declaration under Subsection (3)(a) or an exemption under Subsection (4) shall be made for a period not exceeding three months.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 31.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Breach of prohibitions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Notwithstanding Section 3(2), this section applies to all persons, all vessels and all fishing and related activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
on his own account, or as the partner, agent or employee of another person, does; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 causes or permits a person acting on his behalf to do; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 uses a vessel to do,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
an act prohibited by a notice for the time being in force under Section 30(3), except in accordance with an exemption granted under Section 30(4), commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who, in the fisheries waters, has any fish in his possession or under his c
ontrol in a vessel at a time when the taking of such fish in that area is prohibited by a notice under Section 30(3), commits an offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under Subsection (3) if the person charged satisfies the court\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
that the fish was not taken in the prohibited area of waters referred to in that subsection; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 that the taking of the fish was not in contravention of this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 No person shall land, sell, receive or have in his possession any fish taken in cont
ravention of Subsection (2) which he knows or has reasonable grounds to believe were so taken.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who contravenes Subsection (5) commits an offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of the prosecution of a person for an offence against this section, where a 
person is charged for an act or omission done by an employee or other agent, the act or omission shall be deemed to have also been done by the person.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 32.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fishing with poisons or explosives prohibited.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 No person shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
use, permit to be used or attempt to use any\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 chemical, poison or noxious substance or material whether of manufactured or natural origin; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 dynamite or explosive substance or device,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 for the purpose of killing, taking, stunning, stupefying or disabling fish or in any way rendering fish more easily caught; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
carry, permit to be carried, possess or control any\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 chemical, poison or noxious substance or material whether of manufactured or natural origin; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 dynamite or explosive substance or device,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in circumstances which indicate the intention of its use for any of the purposes referred to in Paragraph (a); or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
place in the water or assist in placing in the water any\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 chemical, poison or noxious substance or material whether of manufactured or natural origin; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 dynamite, or any explosive substance or device,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 for any of the purposes referred to in Paragraph (a).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 No person shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
land, display for sale, sell, deal in, transport, receive or possess any fish or fish product taken by any means which contravenes this section; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that any fish or fish product has been taken in contravention of this section, fail or refuse to give, on request, to any authorized officer information regarding\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 any activity described in Subsection (1), or any support of or contribution to such activity; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the source of his supply of any fish or fish product referred to in Paragraph (a).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any person who contravenes Subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
In any proceedings for an offence against this section, a certificate in writing stating the cause of death or injury of any fish, issued in accordance with Section 67, shall be }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 
prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  evidence of that fact.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
For the purposes of this section, any explosive, poison or other noxious substance found on board any fishing vessel shall be presumed to be intended for the purposes referred to in Subsection (1)(a).
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
All fish or fish products seized under this section shall be confiscated, and any vessel or vehicle used to transport such fish or fish products may be confiscated, and disposed of in such manner as the Managing Director determines.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of this section, the terms }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93
chemicals\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93noxious materials\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93poisonous\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93substance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  include but are not limited to hypochlorus acid or any of its salts, including bleaches commonly sold under various trade names such as Clorox and Purex, and bleaching p
owders, preparations containing rotenone, tephrosin or plant material from }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Barrington asiatica}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Coculus ferrandianus}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Hera crepitans}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Piscidia erythrina}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 
Tephrosia purpurea}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Wikstremia}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 33.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Access agreements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Government of Papua New Guinea may enter into access agreements with the following:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
States and regional economic integration organizations;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any fishing association or similar body, a publicly incorporated company, or an individual.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 No foreign fishing vessel shall be used for fis
hing in the fisheries waters except pursuant to an access agreement and in accordance with a valid and applicable licence issued under Section 41 or Section 44.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 34.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Foreign fishing, etc.,\endash Exercise of powers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 In exercising any powers under and in relation t
o this Act in respect of fishing in the fisheries waters or related activities by a foreign State, a foreign person or a foreign vessel, the Minister or the Authority, as the case may be, shall have regard to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
whether the State, its fishing associations and its fishing vessels have cooperated with Papua New Guinea in the enforcement of laws relating to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 fishing and related activities; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the undertaking of flag State responsibility; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the conservation and management of fisheries resources; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the provision of information; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the current good standing or otherwise of any foreign vessel involved; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any relevant international obligations of Papua New Guinea, or applicable rules of international law, relating to the exercise of jurisdiction by Papua New Guinea over the fisheries waters.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 35.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Conditions of access agreements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Each access agreement shall require agreement with the following conditions:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 recognition of Pa
pua New Guinea\rquote s sovereignty over its internal and archipelagic waters and territorial sea, and sovereign rights for exploring, exploiting, conserving and managing the fisheries resources of its exclusive economic zone;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 recognition of and agreement to comply with the national, provincial, and local government laws of Papua New Guinea, including and in particular this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 recognition of and agreement to respect and comply with the customs, traditions and customary rights of the indigenous inhabitants;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 
all measures shall be taken to ensure compliance by all its vessels with the terms and conditions of the access agreement and all applicable laws of Papua New Guinea, in particular the laws relating to fisheries waters, by acknowledging Papua New Guinea
\rquote s right to enforce its laws, and by fully assuming flag State responsibility, or in the case of access agreements entered into under Section 33(1)(b), such other responsibility as is necessary for the compliance with and enforcement of those laws.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
In addition to the conditions specified in Subsection (1) the licence issued to a fishing vessel subject to an access agreement under this Act shall contain, in addition to any terms and conditions that may be approved, the following terms:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the opera
tor shall recognise and agree to comply with the national, provincial, local and community government laws of Papua New Guinea, including and in  particular this Act, and the customs, traditions and customary rights of the indigenous inhabitants;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 an access fee shall be required under an access agreement and shall be paid prior to the commencement of fishing operations in accordance with this Act and the applicable access agreement;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the vessel shall not be used for transhipment at sea other than at a designated port or as permitted by the regulations;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 accurate and timely reports, catch data and other information will be made or given as required by this Act and an applicable access agreement;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the operator shall, where required in accordance wi
th this Act, carry on board any automatic location communicator and other specified machinery or equipment necessary for the operation of a vessel monitoring system in respect of the vessel;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the operator shall comply with the requirements relating to observers under this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the operator shall comply with other terms and conditions for fisheries access as may be prescribed or otherwise required by the Managing Director from time to time in order to give effect to any fisheries management agreement;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 such other requirements as may be provided in this Act or prescribed from time to time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The conditions in Subsections (1) and (2) are in addition to
 and not in recognition of any other undertakings that may be made in the access agreement and any other conditions which are applicable under this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The licence and other fees payable under an access agreement concluded under Section 33(1)(a) shall
 be related exclusively to fisheries access in accordance with this Act, and shall not take into account any developmental assistance benefits provided by the other party to Papua New Guinea which are unrelated to the value of the fisheries access as dete
rmined by Papua New Guinea.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
In the case of an access agreement concluded under Section 33(1)(b), where the party to the agreement is an association, other entity or person representing or otherwise acting on behalf of its members or other person, such a
ssociation, entity or person shall be liable for the undischarged liabilities of its members or other persons arising out of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
operations in the fisheries waters under the access agreement; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the access agreement, including fees.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
There shall be in respect of each vessel licensed to fish under an access agreement, a representative appointed by the vessel owner or operator and maintained within Papua New Guinea with authority to receive and respond to process and official communicat
ions under this Act on behalf of the owner or operator of the vessel, and such representative shall be a resident of Papua New Guinea.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The owner or operator of the vessel shall notify the National Fisheries Authority in writing at the time of applicatio
n for a fishing vessel licence of the appointment of a representative made under Subsection (6), together with his name and address, and thereafter of any subsequent change of representative.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Service upon a representative appointed in accordance with t
his section shall be deemed to be service upon the owner or operator as the case may be.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A representative appointed under this section does not, by virtue only of being appointed a representative, incur any further liability in relation to the vessel o
r its owner or operator other than that expressly provided for by this section or by agreement between the owner or operator and the representative.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (10) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Each access agreement negotiated by or on behalf of the Government of Papua New Guinea shall secure fu
ll agreement with the requirements of this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 36.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Access agreement\endash Validity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The term of validity of an access agreement for foreign fishing vessels shall not exceed one year.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any access agreement may be terminated by the Authority, according
 to its terms or upon substantial non-compliance by the other party with any requirement of the access agreement or this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Fishing under any access agreement may be suspended by the Authority upon a determination by the Authority that continued fish
ing at current levels would seriously threaten the fish stocks, or by such other ground for suspension as may be included in the access agreement.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any amendment to an access agreement shall only be valid if it is done in accordance with the terms of such agreement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 37.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries management agreements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The Authority may enter into any agreement, arrangement or treaty which has as its purpose cooperation in or coordination of fisheries management measures with other States, but which does not include an access agreement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries management agreements may, at the Authority\rquote s discretion, include the following provisions:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
authorization of a person, body or organization to perform functions required by an access agreement, including but not limi
ted to the allocation, issuance and denial of fishing licences valid in the region or part thereof, including the exclusive economic zone;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 an observer programme;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 fisheries monitoring, control and surveillance;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any other matter relating to fisheries management.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Authority shall take such measures as may be necessary in accordance with this Act to implement any fisheries management agreement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 38.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Gear stowage.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The operator of any foreign fishing vessel transiting the fisheries waters shall 
ensure that all gear on board is at all times stowed or secured in such a manner that it is not readily available for fishing unless the vessel is authorized to engage in fishing in that area of the fisheries waters in accordance with this Act and an appl
icable access agreement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 39.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Transhipment by foreign vessels.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The operator of a foreign fishing vessel shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
not tranship at sea under any circumstance; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 provide such notice and other reports as may be prescribed or required by the Managing Director from time to time; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 only tranship at a designated port authorized for transhipment and on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed or required in accordance with this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any vessel used in contravention of Subsection (1) may be subject to forfeiture in accordance with Section 62.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 40.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Cooperation on high seas fishing for highly migratory fish stocks.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The Authority shall, in respect of highly mig
ratory fish stocks which occur both in the fisheries waters and in the high seas, and without prejudice to the sovereign rights and special requirements of Papua New Guinea as a developing coastal State, have authority to cooperate with States fishing on 
the high seas in respect of such stocks for the purpose of achieving compatible conservation and management measures.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART IV. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 LICENCES.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Licence Grant, Application, Terms and Conditions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 41.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Grant and issuance of licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board may, upon the recommendation of the Managing Director, grant licences in accordance with this Act for any purposes which may be prescribed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Upon a decision by the Board to grant a licence, the Managing Director shall issue such licence, which shall be subject
 to such terms and conditions required under Section 43 or otherwise authorized under this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Each licence shall be issued on a form approved by the Managing Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 42.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Application for licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 An application for a licence shall be made in accordance with such procedures and other requirements as may be approved from time to time by the Managing Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 43.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Terms and conditions of licences.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A licence granted under this Act\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
may be subject to such terms, conditions and endorsements as are imposed by the Board from time to time; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 subject to Subsection (6), comes into force on a date specified in it; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 subject to this section, remains in force, until the day on which it expires in accordance with the period approved by the Board 
from time to time for the class of licence to which it belongs, unless sooner revoked or suspended in accordance with this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 may be subject to a performance bond issued in accordance with regulations made under this Act for an amount specified in the licence; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 shall be subject to the licence fee prescribed for that class of licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Licences for vessels shall be subject to the terms and conditions specified in Subsections (3), (4) and (5) and any applicable access agreement.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The operator of each licensed vessel shall be subject to and ensure compliance with the following licence terms and conditions:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the vessel shall at all times fly its national flag;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the vessel shall hold a valid registration issued by the flag State and shall not be registered in any other State;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the vessel shall display markings in accordance with approval given by the Managing Director;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the continuous monitoring of the international distress and calling frequency 2182 Khz (HF), and the international safety and calling frequency 156.8 MHz (channel 16, VHF-FM) to facilitate communication with the Authority;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 that a recent and up-to-date copy of the International Code of Signals (INTECO) is carried on board and accessible at all times;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 that a recent and up-to-date set of charts showing Papua New Guinea fisheries waters is carried on board at all times;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 that such position-fixing, identification and vessel monitoring system equipment as may be required is installed, maintained and fully operational at all times as may be required;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 compliance with all laws of Papua New Guinea, the terms and conditions of any applicable licence and any applicable access agreement;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 compliance with all relevant provisions of national law relating to navigational standards and the safety of vessels at sea;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 that there is full compliance with such other licence terms and conditions as may be prescribed or otherwise specified in accordance with this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
and failure to comply fully with any of these conditions may result in suspension or cancellation of the licence in accordance with this Act, in addition to any penalty that may be imposed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A licensed vessel shall carry the original 
copy of the licence on board the vessel at all times during the licence period and it shall be the responsibility of the Master to produce it to a Fishery Officer upon the request, and failure to comply with this condition or any part of it on more than t
w
o occasions may result in forfeiture of the vessel in accordance with Section 61, in addition to any penalty that may be imposed, provided that a faxed copy of a licence may be carried in circumstances where it has not been practical for the original to b
e placed on board the vessel.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A licensed vessel shall be operated in such a way that customary fishing activities are not disrupted or any way adversely affected.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(b) and (d), a licence shall not come into force unless 
the approved licence fee has been paid, and, where applicable, a performance bond has been issued.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Registers showing particulars of the licences granted under this Division and in force from time to time shall be kept in such manner and at such places as the Managing Director directs.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 44.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Appeal.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person whose application for a license has been refused by the Board may appeal to the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 An appeal under this section shall be made in writing within 30 days of the date of refusal of the application.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 In the exercise of his power to determine an appeal, the Minister shall convene a meeting of the Licence Appeals Committee.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Licence Appeals Committee shall comprise a Magistrate at Grade 5 level, the Departmental Head of the Department
 responsible for transport matters and the Departmental Head of the Department responsible for provincial affairs matters or their nominees.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Licence Appeals Committee shall receive a status report of the appeal from the Executive Director, and shal
l consider the appeal, with the view to arriving at a decision on the appeal.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A decision of the Licence Appeals Committee shall be presented to the Minister for his consideration and the Minister shall thereafter make a decision as to whether the appeal be accepted or rejected.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The decision of the Minister under Subsection (6) is final.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director shall give effect to the decision of the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 45.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Foreign fishing licences issued by administrator.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where the terms of an access agreement authorizes an administrator to issue a licence for fishing in accordance with its terms in the fisheries waters, or a part of the fisheries waters, and a valid and applicable licence has been duly issued by such admi
nistrator, the vessel is deemed to be licensed under this Act and according to the terms of the access agreement and the licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Illegal Fishing and Other Unlicensed Activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 46.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fishing, etc., without a licence, non-compliance with terms.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who, without a valid and applicable licence\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
on his own account, or as the partner, agent or employee of another person, engages in; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 causes or permits a person acting on his behalf to engage in; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 uses a vessel to engage in fishing or a related activity; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 engages in any activity,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
of a kind or type, or at a time, or in a place or manner, for which a licence is required under this Act, commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who holds a valid and applicable licence and who\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 on h
is own account, or as the partner, agent or employee of another person, engages in; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 causes or permits a person acting on his behalf to engage in; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 uses a vessel to engage in fishing or a related activity; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 engages in any activity,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
which does not comply with the terms and conditions of such licence, commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
For the purposes of this section, where a person is charged for an act or omission done by an employee or other agent, the act or omission shall be deemed to have also been done by the person charged for the offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Section 25(1) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Criminal Code 1974}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  is not a defence to a prosecution for an offence under this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART V. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ENFORCEMENT AND OBSERVER PROGRAMME.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Preliminary.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 47.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Interpretation of Part V.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93
an offence against this Act\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 , or a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93fisheries offence\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 includes\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 an offence against this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 an offence committed under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 
Environmental Contaminants Act 1978}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  in or in relation to fisheries waters; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
an offence related to fishing or a related activity under any law of a provincial, district or local government authority;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93vessel\'94}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  includes vehicle and aircraft, and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93operator\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  shall apply }
{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 mutatis mutandis}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Enforcement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 48.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fishery Officers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may, by notice in the National Gazette, appoint\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
any employee of the Authority; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 such other persons or class of persons as he considers appropriate,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
to be Fishery Officers for the purpose of enforcing this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The appointment of any Fishery Officer in accordance with Subsection (1) or pursuant to a fisheries management agreement may\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
limit the exercise of any powers and functions of a Fishery Officer to a specific area or period of time; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 be limited in such other way as the Managing Director specifies.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Members of the Police Force and Defence Force are deemed to be Fishery Officers for the purposes of this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A Fishery Officer in exercising any power conferred by this Act shall, upon request, identify himself and produce evidence that he is a Fishery Officer.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The production by a Fishery Officer of any identification d
ocument issued to him shall, until the contrary is proved, be sufficient authority for any such Fishery Officer to do anything which he is authorized by this Act to do.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 49.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Powers of Fishery Officers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Notwithstanding Section 3(2), this section applies to all persons and all vessels.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Fishery Officer may, without a warrant\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
stop, board, enter, search and stay on board\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 any vessel in the fisheries waters which he has reason to believe has been used, is being used or is intended to be used for fishing or a related activity; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 any Papua New Guinea vessel outside the fisheries waters; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 any other vessel to which this Act and any international law or agreement applies; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
enter and search any premises or place other than premises used exclusively as a dwelling house\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 in or on which he has reason to suspect that evidence of an offence against this Act may be found; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 th
at it is necessary or expedient to enter or search to ascertain whether this Act is being or has been complied with; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
inspect and take samples, documents and other information from any vessel, premises, facilities, or aquaculture unit, or other place, other than premises used exclusively as a dwelling house; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 require any person associated or apparently associated with a vessel, premises, facilities, aquaculture unit or other place to provide such information as may be reasonably required for the enforcement of this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 examine any gear, equipment, record or other document that is found in or any vessel, premises or place, being equipment or a document that he has reason to believe has been used, is being used or is intended to be used 
for in relation to fishing, a related activity or other activity requiring a licence under this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 seize, take, detain, remove and secure\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 any fish, fish products, vessel, gear, equipment, explosive or noxious substance that he has reason to 
believe has been taken or used, is being used or is intended to be used in or in relation to the commission of an offence against this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 any logs, charts or other documents required to be maintained under this Act or the terms of any licence or 
which he has reason to believe show, or tend to show, the commission of an offence against this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 anything which he has reason to believe might be used in evidence in any proceedings under this Act; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
arrest a person whom he has reason to believe has committed an offence against this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 where he has reason to believe that a vessel has been used, is being used or is intended to be used to commit, or in relation to the commission of, a fisheries offence, or where a vessel has been seized under this Act\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 bring the vessel, or require the master to bring the vessel as he directs, to any place in Papua New Guinea; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 remain in control of the vessel pending the taking and determination of pr
oceedings for the offence, or require the master to remain in control of the vessel at that place until a Fishery Officer permits him to depart from that place; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
where a vessel has been brought to a place in the country in accordance with Paragraph (h), remove any part or parts of the vessel, or otherwise secure the vessel, for the purpose of immobilising the vessel; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 require the master of a vessel in respect of which a licence under this Act is required to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 produce the licence for or in relation to the vessel (and the Fishery Officer may take copies of, or extracts from, the documents); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
produce any other documents in relation to the vessel (and the Fishery Officer may take copies of, or extracts from, the documents); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 give information concerning the vessel and her crew and any person on board the vessel; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 require a person\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 whether or not he is on board a vessel in respect of which a licence under this Act is required; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 who is engaged in fishing or a related activity or any other activity licensed under this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 whom he has reason to believe has committed a fisheries offence,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 to state his name and place of abode; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
require a person engaged in fishing, a related activity, or aquaculture to state whether he is a licensee under this Act and, if so, to produce the licence; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 make an entry dated and signed by him in a vessel\rquote s log, and require the master to sign the entry, or to indicate on a chart or oth
er document the position of the vessel at that time and initial such chart or other document accordingly; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 sell any fish seized by him under this Act, with the prior approval in writing of the Managing Director; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 at all reasonable times enter and inspect premises which are being used, or which he has reason to believe are being used, for a related activity; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 exercise any other powers given to him under any other law; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 q}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 following hot pursuit outside the fisheries waters in accordan
ce with international law and commenced within the fisheries waters, stop, board and search outside the fisheries waters any vessel which he has reasonable grounds to believe has been used in the commission of an offence under this Act, exercise any power
s conferred by this Act and bring such vessel and all persons and things aboard back into the fisheries waters.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Fishery Officer bringing a vessel to a place in Papua New Guinea in accordance with Subsection (2)(h), or in other circumstances where the 
need for assistance in enforcing this Act is immediate and overwhelming, may require any person to assist him, and that person shall be deemed to be a Fishery Officer for the purposes for, and time during which, he is required to act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where a vessel is
 being brought to a place in the country in accordance with Subsection(2)(h) no claim may be made against any Fishery Officer, observer or the Government in respect of any death, injury, loss or damage occurring while the vessel is being so brought, other
 
than a claim in respect of the death of or injury to a Fishery Officer, and where the master is required to remain in control he shall be responsible for the safety of the vessel and each person on board the vessel until the vessel arrives at the designat
ed port.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A written receipt shall be given to the owner, apparent owner or person acting for the owner for any article or thing seized in accordance with this section and the grounds for such seizure shall be stated in the receipt.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where any part or parts of a vessel have been removed in accordance with Subsection (2)(h)\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the part or parts shall be kept safely and returned to the vessel immediately upon its lawful release from custody; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 no person shall knowingly possess or arrange to obtain any part or parts, or knowingly possess or arrange to obtain or make any replacement or substitute part or parts.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Fishery Officer may, in respect of a dwelling house, conduct searches and seizure
s in accordance with this section with a warrant, and the provisions of this section shall apply }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 mutatis mutandis}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A Fishery Officer is not personally liable for anything done or omitted to be done in good faith in the course of exercising his powers or carrying out his duties under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 3.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Observer Programme.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 50.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Observer programme.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 An observer programme shall be established by the Authority for the purpose of collecting and reporting reliable and accurate information for scientific, 
management, and compliance purposes including\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the species, quantity, size, age, and condition of fish, taken; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the methods by which, the areas in which, and the depths at which, fish are taken; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the effects of fishing methods on fish, and the environment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 all aspects of the operation of any vessel; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 processing, transportation, transhipment, storage, or disposal of any fish; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any other matter that may assist the Managing Director to obtain, analyse, or verify information for the purposes of fisheries scientific, management, and compliance purposes.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may give directions to each observer in accordance with the purposes of the observer programme, including
 placing an observer on any vessel used for fishing, transhipment, and the transportation and landing of fish.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 51.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Appointment of observers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may appoint a person to be an observer for the purposes of the observer programme under Section 50.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The person appointed under Subsection (1) may be appointed on such terms and conditions as specified under this Part and on such other terms and conditions as may be approved by the Managing Director.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 An observer shall on request identif
y himself and produce evidence that he is an observer, and the production by any observer of any identification document issued to him shall, until the contrary is proved, be sufficient authority for any such observer to do anything which he is authorized
 by this Act to do.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 52.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Powers and duties to observers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The operator and each crew member of any vessel, or licence holder in respect of any vessel, on which an observer is placed, shall allow and assist the observer to
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
board such vessel at such time and place as the Managing Director may require; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 have full access to and the use of facilities, gear and equipment on board the vessel which the observer may determine is necessary to carry out his duties, including\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 any fish on board the vessel which may be used to hold, process, weigh and store fish; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the bridge and the communications and navigation equipment of the vessel; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the documents and records, including all logbooks of the vessel, whether req
uired to be carried and maintained under this Act or otherwise for purposes including record inspection and copying; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
receive and transmit messages and communicate with the shore and other vessels by means of the vessel\rquote s communications equipment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 take, measure, remove from the vessel and retain samples or whole specimens of any fish; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 store samples and whole specimens on the vessel, including samples and whole specimens held in the vessel\rquote s freezing facilities; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 take photographs of the fishing operations, including fish, gear, equipment, documents, charts and records, and remove from the vessel such photographs or film as he may have taken or used on board the vessel; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 disembark at such time and place as the Managing Director may require or in accordance with an applicable access agreement; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 carry out all duties safely.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any operator of a vessel licensed under this Act shall allow and assist an observer to have full access to any place in Papua New Guinea where f
ish taken from the fisheries waters is unloaded or transhipped, to remove reasonable samples for scientific purposes and to gather any other information relating to fisheries waters, and provision in Subsection (1) shall apply to in such circumstances }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 mutatis mutandis}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 53.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Conditions for observers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The owner or operator of any vessel, or licence holder in respect of any vessel, on which an observer is placed, shall provide food.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The owner or operator of any vessel, on which an observer is to be placed shall, in addition to any other fees or charges required under this Act, provide to the Authority in respect of such observer, and in advance of his placement, for the duration of h
is duties in respect of such vessel\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 insurance coverage; and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 salary; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 allowances; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 all travel and associated expenses to and from the vessel; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 other costs associated with management of the observer programme,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
at a level to be approved by the Managing Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 54.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Notice of intention to place observers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Before placing any observer on a vessel, the Managing Director shall give the operator or licence holder, of or in respect of the vessel, reasonable notice 
of his intention to place observers on the vessel.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Upon receipt of a notice given under Subsection (1), no person shall cause or allow the vessel to which the notice relates to put to sea without having on board any observer specified in such notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 4.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Obstruction, etc., of Fishery Officers and Observers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 55.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Obstruction, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
fails to facilitate by all reasonable means the safe boarding of a vessel or the entry into or inspection of premises by a Fishery Officer or an observer in the performance of his duties; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 refuses to allow a search to be made that is authorized by or under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 refuses, fails or neglects to comply with a lawful requirement of a Fishery Officer or observer; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 when lawfully required to state his name and place of abode to a Fishery Officer, refuses or fails to do so or states a false name and place of abode to the Fishery Officer; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 when lawfully required by a Fishery Officer to give information, gives information which to his knowledge is false, incorrect or misleading in any material respect; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 uses abusive or threatening language or insulting gestures or behaves in a threatening or insulting manner towards a Fishery Officer or observer who is carrying out his duties or
 exercising his powers under this Act, or towards any person lawfully acting under a Fishery Officer\rquote s instructions or in his aid; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 assaults, resists lawful arrest for any act prohibited by this act, delays, intimidates, kidnaps, or obstructs a Fishe
ry Officer or observer who is carrying out his duties or exercising his powers under this Act, or any person lawfully acting under a Fishery Officer\rquote s instructions or in his aid; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 incites or encourages another person to assault, resist, intimidate or obstruct a Fishery Officer or observer who is carrying out his duties or exercising his powers under this Act, or any person lawful acting under a Fishery Officer
\rquote s instructions or in his aid; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 interferes with, delays or prevents by any means, the apprehension or arrest of another person having reasonable grounds to believe that such person has committed an act in contravention of this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 fails to take all reasonable meas
ures to ensure the safety of, or otherwise interferes with, a Fishery Officer or observer as appropriate in the performance of his duties or fails to embark or disembark an observer at the required time or in the required place; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 impersonates or falsely represents himself to be a Fishery Officer, or to be a person lawfully acting under a Fishery Officer\rquote s instructions or in his aid; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 fails to sail a seized vessel to the nearest port if directed to do so by a Fishery Officer and fails to take responsibility for the safety of all those on board; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in any other way obstructs or hinders a Fishery Officer or observer in the exercise of his powers, duties or functions under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 is in breach of any other duty to a Fishery Officer or observer as required under this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subsection (1) applies to any person, location or vessel to which this Act applies.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where a court convicts a person of an offence against Subsection (1), the court may, in addition to any other penalty, order that that person be banned from going or remaining on board any fishing vessel in the fisheries waters for a specified period o
f time, not to exceed five years.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A person who contravenes an order under Subsection (3), or the master of a fishing vessel who knowingly permits a person banned under Subsection (3) to go or remain on board a fishing vessel under his command, commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART VI. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 JURISDICTION, PROCEDURE, OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND LIABILITY.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Jurisdiction, Procedure, Offences, Penalties and Liability.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 56.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Jurisdiction.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any act or omission in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act, in s
uch places and to such persons to which this Act applies in accordance with Section 3, shall be dealt with and judicial proceedings taken as if such act or omission had taken place in Papua New Guinea within the jurisdiction of the District Court.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Wher
e a Fishery Officer or observer is exercising any powers conferred on him outside the fisheries waters in accordance with this Act, any act or omission of any person in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to have been commi
tted within the fisheries waters.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 57.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Procedure.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
An offence against this Act shall be prosecuted summarily before a Principal Magistrate, except where administrative proceedings are taken in accordance with Part VII.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Fishery Officer may lay inform
ation and conduct prosecutions for fisheries offences, and the Authority may sue for and recover fees, levies and charges due and payable under this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The limitation on the laying of information imposed by Section 36 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 District Courts Act 1963}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  shall not apply to an offence under this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where any operator of a fishing vessel who is charged with an offence under this Act is neither resident nor physically present in Papua New Guinea at the time when the vessel was first arrested or at any t
ime after the arrest any corporate entity operating under the laws of Papua New Guinea, with which such operator is connected as an officer, director or chief executive officer shall be deemed to be the operator, and legal proceedings may be taken in acco
rdance with this Act, and such operator may be charged, prosecuted, convicted and fined as appropriate.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Section 132 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 District Courts Act 1963}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  shall not apply to offences committed under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 58.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Offences, penalties and costs.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person commits an offence who\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
does not maintain or furnish information as required under Section 29(1), or who maintains or furnishes information which is false, misleading or inaccurate; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 commits an offence as specified under Section 31 in relation to breach of prohibitions; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 commits an offence as specified under Section 32 in relation to the use of poisons or explosives; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 being an operator of a foreign fishing vessel, uses such vessel for fishing otherwise than under an access agreement and in accordance with a valid and applicable licence in contravention of Section 33; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 being an operator of a foreign fishing vessel, contravenes or does not comply with any condition of an access agreement described in Section 35; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 being an operator of a foreign fishing vessel, contravenes or does not comply with the requirements of gear stowage in Section 38; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 being an operator of a foreign fishing vessel, contravenes or does not comply with transhipment requirements or fails to provide such notice and reports in contravention of Section 39; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 commits an offence as specified in Section 46 in relation to engaging in any activity for which a licence is required, without a licence; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 being a Fishery Officer, fails to produce identification as required under Section 48(4); or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 being an observer, fails to produce identification as required under Section 51(3); or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 contravenes or does not comply with duties owed to observers specified under Section 52; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 being an owner of operator of any vessel, contravenes or does not comply with requirements in relation to conditions for observers specified under Section 53; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 being an operator of a vessel, contravenes Section 54(2) in relation to failure to have on board any observer as required; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 commits any offence specified under Section 55 in relation to obstruction; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 commits any offence specified under Section 65(8) and (9) in relation to undertaking fishing or other activities while prohibited from doing so or violation of a valid order; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 commits any offence specified under Section 72 in relation to interfering with evidence, etc.; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 q}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 commits any offence specified under Section 73(7) in relation to a duty of confidentiality; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 r}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 contravenes or does not comply with the requirements of Section 74 in relation to activities contrary to the laws of another State; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 knowingly makes a statement or otherwise gives information required for the purposes of this Act that is false, incorrect or misleading in any particular for any purposes under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 knowingly makes a statement or otherwise gives information required for the purposes of this Act that is false, incorrect or misleading in relati
on to any fish taken, bought, sold, processed, exported or otherwise dealt with by such person or by an agent, employee or other representative of the person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 knowingly makes or causes to be made any entry or writing that is false, incorrect or misl
eading in any material particular, in any book, log, record, return, declaration or statement required by this Act to be kept, made or given; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 v}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 refuses to provide any information, report or return required by this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 w}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 falsely represents himself to be a person lawfully licensed under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 x}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 knowingly interferes with or alters any radio or other electronic transmission made or given as required or permitted under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 y}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 knowingly divulges, or tampers with information transmitted in connection with a vessel monitoring system, except in the course of his duty and to a person who is authorized in the course of his duty to receive the information; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 z}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 anywhere in fisheries waters or in Papua New Guinea, 
tranships, offloads or imports, or permits the transhipment, offloading or import of, any fish, fish product or other catch which he knows or reasonably suspects has been taken with the use of a driftnet; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 aa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 stores, processes, sells, displays for sale
 or exports fish intended for human consumption which is adulterated, contaminated with or contains a poisonous or harmful substance or pathogenic micro-organisms, has not met lawful inspection standards or is otherwise injurious to human health; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 bb}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 e
xcept with the authority of a Fishery Officer, removes, alters or interferes with a trade description, seal, stamp or other mark applied to fish, a container of fish or a container system unit containing fish that has been inspected by a fishery officer; 
or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 cc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 otherwise contravenes or does not comply with the provisions of this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
and is liable for the penalties set out in Subsections (5), (6), (7), and (8).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Notwithstanding the penalties provided under this Act, where by the terms of an agreement wi
th another State the imposition of a penalty of imprisonment on nationals of that state is permitted, the penalties shall be deemed to include an alternative of a term of imprisonment for a period not exceeding the years which may be imposed upon a nation
al of such State.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The owner or charterer shall bear any cost or expenditure incurred by the State, as determined by the Court in accordance with law upon conviction and by application of the State, in connection with\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the seizure of a foreign vessel for an offence against this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the prosecution for an offence in accordance with this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Each day of a continuing offence may be considered a separate offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The following penalties shall apply in respect of offences described in Sub
section (1)(b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (n), (p), (r), (x), (y), (z), (bb) and (cc):\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
in respect of a crew members, a fine not exceeding K5,000.00;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in respect of a natural person, a fine not exceeding K100,000.00;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in respect of a corporation, a fine not exceeding K1,000,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The following penalties shall apply in respect of offences described in Subsection (1)(a), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (o), (q), (s), (t), (u), (v), (a) and (aa):
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
in respect of a crew member, a fine not exceeding K2,000.00;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in respect of natural person, a fine not exceeding K50,000.00;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 in respect of a corporation, a fine not exceeding K100,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 In addition to the penalty determined under Subsection (5) or (6), and any other amount as may be provi
ded under this Act, or where the penalty is not paid, the court may order imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, except where the offence involves a weapon or threatens a Fishery Officer or observer in which case a term of imprisonment shall no
t exceed 10 years.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
In addition to the penalty determined under Subsection (5) or (6), the court may order a default penalty for non payment of fines, not to exceed K5,000.00 per day.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 59.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Liability for non-payment of penalties.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 
All pecuniary penalties not specifically designated as fines and all forfeitures incurred under or imposed pursuant to this Act, and the liability to forfeiture of any article seized under the authority thereof, and all rents, charges, expenses and duties
 
and all other sums of money payable under this Act may be sued for, determined, enforced and recovered by suit or other appropriate civil proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction in the name of the Managing Director as the nominal plaintiff, and a
ll such proceedings shall be deemed to be civil proceedings; and the fact that a bond or other security has been paid shall not be pleaded or made use of in answer to or in stay of any such proceedings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 60.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Liability for loss or damage.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who commits
 an offence against this Act may, upon conviction, be liable for any loss or damage caused by the offence and the amount of such loss or damage may be awarded by the court as restitution in addition to, and recovered in the same manner as a fine.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid16648369 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
\par Seizure, Release, Forfeiture.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 61.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Seizure and release of vessel, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of this section\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the vessel\rquote 
s equipment, gear, furniture, appurtenances, stores, cargo and aircraft shall be deemed to form part of the vessel; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93court\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  means the National Court; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93bond\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  does not include a performance bond.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Fishery Officer may, notwithstanding his powers of seizure in Section 49(2)(f), seize any item which he has reasonable grounds to believe\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
has been or is being used in the commission of an offence against this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 has been seized or forfeited under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 has been unlawfully removed from custody under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person may, within 60 days of the seizure of a vessel or other property under this section, apply to the court for the release of the vessel or property.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Upon receipt of an application under Subsection (3), the court may, and in the case of a foreign vessel, shall, unless the vessel or property is required as an exhibit in court procee
dings or reasonably required for any further investigation of fisheries offences, order\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the payment into court of a bond, surety or other security in the total of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the fair market value of the vessel or property; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the maximum fine or fines provided for the offences charges or likely to be charged; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the costs likely to be recovered by the prosecution if a conviction is entered; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the release of the vessel or property, upon receipt of the bond, surety or other security referred to in Paragraph (a).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 In the event of an appeal from an order of forfeiture, the Court may continue any such bond, surety or other security deposited in a
ccordance with Subsection (4) during the pendency of the appeal and any retrial or rehearing on remand or may require additional security to be deposited with the court.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Exoneration of such bond, surety or other security shall be conditional upon the r
eturn of the released property to the court without any impairment of its value, or until any final proceedings under the Act have been disposed of or discontinued, and any fines, penalties or other determinations have been paid.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A vessel or property seized under this Act, or where a security has been paid under Subsection (4), the security, shall be held until any proceedings under this Act have been disposed of or discontinued, and any fines, penalties or other determinations im
posed have been paid.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where a bond, surety or other security has been paid under Subsection (4) and the vessel or property has been released
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
an order for forfeiture under this Act shall operate as an order for the forfeiture of the sum paid in respect of the value of the vessel or property; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the payment of any fine or penalty ordered upon conviction shall be made from the security; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any order for costs shall be applied against the security.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 62.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Forfeiture.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subject to Subsection (3), where a court convicts a person of an offence against this Act, the court may order the forfeiture of any or all of the following:
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
any fish, fish product, vessel (including its gear, furniture, appurtenances, stores, cargo and aircraft), vehicle, aircraft, gear, equipment, explosive or noxious substance taken, used or otherwise involved in the commission of the offence;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 where a vessel, vehicle or aircraft was used in the commission of the offence, any fish on board the vessel, vehicle or aircraft at the time of the offence;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 where any fish has been sold under Section 63(3), the proceeds of the sale of the fish.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where a court convicts a person of an offence against this Act, or such other offences as may be prescribed for the purposes of thi
s Subsection, in the commission of which a foreign fishing vessel was used or otherwise involved, the court shall order the forfeiture of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the vessel; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any gear and other equipment that was on the vessel concerned at the time of the notice; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 all fish or fish products on board the vessel at the time of the offence, or where the fish or fish products have been sold, the proceeds of the sale.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The items forfeited in accordance with this section may be sold and the proceeds shall be deposited in accordance with Section 22(1)(d).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 63.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Disposition of seized or forfeited property.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any vessel or other property forfeited under Section 62 becomes the property of the Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any vessel or other property forfeited under Section 62 may be retained, leased or sold by tender by the Authority.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
sell any perishable fish or fish products which have been seized or confiscated pursuant to this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 
where he has made all reasonable efforts to sell them but was unable to do so, or where they are unfit to be sold, dispose of them as he may think fit, and the proceeds of any sale shall be deposited in trust with the court pending the final disposition o
f any proceeding under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The Director shall notify the owner or apparent owner of the perishable goods seized of any sale in accordance with Subsection (3), and such owner or his nominee may be present at the sale.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any vessel or other proper
ty seized in accordance with this Act, or bond, surety or other security paid under Subsection (4) in respect of the vessel or property, which is not forfeited shall be\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
held until all fines, penalties, orders for costs and other determinations imposed
 under this Act have been paid, and failing payment within the time allowed be sold and the balance of the proceeds returned to the owner, his nominee or in the absence of the owner or any nomination the apparent owner in accordance with this Act after de
ducting all fines penalties, orders for costs and other determinations under this Act and costs for sale; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 where there are no fines, penalties or 
orders for costs described in Paragraph (a), made available for collection by the owner or his nominee, or in the absence of the owner or any nomination, by the person who appears to be entitled to it.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART VII. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 64.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Summary Administrative Panel.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Summary Administrative Panel shall be established for the purpose of making determinations in Summary Administrative Proceedings in accordance with Section 65.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Board, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, shall a
ppoint one person each from the legal profession and the fishing industry to the Summary Administrative Panel for a term of two years, provided that the consent of the Attorney-General shall be required for a Government lawyer to be appointed as a member 
of the Summary Administrative Panel.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Each person appointed to the Summary Administrative Panel under Subsection (2) shall notify the Board of an alternate with similar qualifications who may sit on the Summary Administrative Panel in his absence, and th
e Board shall confirm the appointment of the alternate for a term of two years.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The Summary Administrative Panel shall seek such evidence, advice and information it considers necessary, and shall not be governed by the strict rules of evidence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The
 Summary Administrative Panel for each determination shall comprise of the Managing Director, who shall be Chairman, and the two persons or their alternates appointed in accordance with Subsections (2) and (3).
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any person serving on a Summary Administr
ative Panel, other than a Government lawyer and the Managing Director, shall receive a sitting allowance at a level approved by the Managing Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 65.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Determination of proceedings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director, after consultation and with the consent of t
he Public Prosecutor, may initiate Summary Administrative Proceedings against any person in violation of this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The decision to initiate Summary Administrative Proceedings for any violation of this Act shall be made within 48 hours of the issuance o
f a notice of violation by the Managing Director or his designee in consultation with the Public Prosecutor.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where the person admits in writing to the violation, the Managing Director may handle this matter under the Summary Administrative Proceedings provisions in Section 66.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where the person denies the violation, the Managing Director shall, after consultation with and the consent of the Public Prosecutor, proceed to determine the violation in Summary Administrative Proceedings, provided that if t
he Public Prosecutor denies consent to the administrative handling of the violation, the Managing Director shall refer the matter for prosecution.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where there is a decision to handle the matter in Summary Administrative Proceedings, the person upon who
m the notice of violation is served shall be given the notice of the hearing and shall have right to appear, be heard, produce evidence and to counsel retained at his own expense.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director shall set a Summary Administrative Proceedings hea
ring for the violation within 48 hours of the decision to proceed administratively.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Authority shall conduct the proceedings in accordance with such procedures as may be prescribed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 66.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Summary administrative proceedings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subject to Subsection (4), the Managing Director may, where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
a person who has violated any provision of this Act has, in writing, in a form approved by the Managing Director\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 admitted to having committed such violation; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 consented to Summary Administrative Proceedings after being fully informed about these Proceedings; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
a Summary Administrative Panel has determined that such person has violated this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
dispose of such violation by accepting on behalf of the State from such person an Administrative Penalty, the amount of which shall be determined by the Summary Administrative Panel and shall not exceed the maximum fine of penalty required under this Act 
for such violation, plus the fair market value of any fish caught illegally.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where Summary Administrative Proceedings have been initiated under this Act, the person who admits to having committed the offence under Subsection (1)(a), shall be deemed to have waived any right to a judicial hearing and shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
not engage in fishing or carry out any other activity in the fishery waters until the amount of the penalty has been paid in full; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 be deemed to have consented to any seizure which took place in accordance with this Act in relation to the offence subject to the Summary Administrative Proceedings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Summary Administrative Panel, in a Summary Administrative Proceeding, may direct that the strict and technical rules of evidence and procedur
e and the rules relating to evidence under this Act shall not apply to the proceedings before it, subject to the observation of the principles of natural justice.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Summary Administrative Proceedings shall be null and void if the full amount of the penal
ty as determined by the Summary Administrative Panel under Subsection (1) or (2) is not paid within three days of notification of such penalty assessment to the person subject to the proceedings, and the matter shall immediately revert to a court of compe
tent jurisdiction.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
On payment of the penalty in full under this section, the Managing Director may order the release of any article seized under this Act or the proceeds of sale of such article on such conditions as he may determine.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Summary Adminis
trative Proceedings for any violation shall be satisfied upon the payment of such sum of money determined by the Managing Director and notified in writing, under the signature of all parties, to the court of competent jurisdiction.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Summary Administ
rative Panel may order that any item used or involved in respect of the violation be seized or confiscated, but shall not impose a term of imprisonment or order the forfeiture of any item used or involved in respect of the violation in Summary Administrat
ive Proceedings.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Any decision taken or order given by the Summary Administrative Panel or Managing Director pursuant to this section is final and binding.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any person who engages in fishing or other activity proscribed by Subsection (2) while prohibi
ted from so doing commits an offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (10) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any person who violates a valid order pursuant to the terms of this Part commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART VIII. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 EVIDENCE.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 67.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Certificate evidence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director or any person designated in writing by him may give a certificate stating that\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
a specified vessel was or was not on a specified date or dates a Papua New Guinea fishing vessel, a locally based foreign fishing vessel or a foreign fishing vessel; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a specified vessel or person was or was not in a specified date or dates the holder of any specified license, authorization or certificate of registration; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 an appended document is a true copy of the licence or certificate of registration for a specified vessel or person and that specified conditions were attached to such document; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a particular location or area of water was on a specified date or dates within the fishery waters, or within a closed, limited, restricted or in any other way controlled area of the fisheries waters, or an area of
 the fisheries waters subject to specified conditions; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 an appended chart shows the boundaries on a specified date or dates of the fisheries waters, territorial sea, closed or limited areas or other areas or zones delineated for any specified purpose; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a particular item or piece of equipment is fishing gear; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the cause and manner of death of or injury to any fish; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 an appended document is a true copy of an approved charter agreement, an access agreement of fisheries management agreement; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a call sign, name or number is that of or allotted under any system of naming or numbering of vessels to a particular vessel; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 an appended position or catch report was given in respect of a specified vessel; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a specified fishing vessel does or does not have good standing as declared in an appended copy of a statement signed by the Director of the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a certification as to the condition of fish given under this Act was made in accordance with this Act and was made by the person who is signatory to the certificate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 68.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Validity and procedures for certificates.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A document purporting to be a certificate given under Section 67 shall be deemed to be such a certificate and to have been duly given
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where a 
certificate issued under Section 67 is served upon a defendant seven or more days before its production in court in any proceedings under this Act, the certificate shall be }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 prima facie}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  evidence, unless the contrary is proved, of all the facts averred in it.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where a certificate issued under Section 67 is served upon a defendant 14 or more days before its production in court and the defendant does not, within seven days of the date of service, serve notice of objection in writing upon the prosecutor, then
 the certificate shall, unless the court finds the defendant is unduly prejudiced by any failure to object, be conclusive proof of all the facts averred in it.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where any objection is notified under Subsection (3) the certificate shall be }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  evidence, unless the contrary is proved, of all the facts averred in it.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any certificate issued under Section 67 shall be titled \'93Certificate Made Under Section 67, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Management Act 1998}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any omission from a mistake made in any certificate i
ssued under Section 67, shall not render it invalid unless the Court considers such omission or mistake is material to any issue in the proceedings concerned, or the defendant is unduly prejudiced thereby.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where in any proceedings a certificate made un
der Section 67 is produced to the Court, the prosecution shall not be obliged to call the maker of the certificate unless otherwise ordered and the Court shall, where material, rely on the facts therein unless the contrary is proved.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 69.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Certificate as to the location of a vessel.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where in any proceedings under this Act the place or area in which a vessel is alleged to have been at a particular date and time or during a particular period of time is material to an offence charged, then a place or area st
ated in a certificate given by a Fishery Officer or observer shall be }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 evidence, unless the contrary is proved, of the place or area in which the vessel was at the date and time or during the period of time stated.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Fishery Officer shall in any certificate made under Subsection (1) state\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
his name, address, official position, country of appointment and provision under which he is appointed; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the name and, if known, call sign of the fishing vessel concerned; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the date and time or period of time the vessel was in the place or area; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the place or area in which it is alleged the vessel was located; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the position fixing instruments used to fix the place or area stated in Paragraph (d) and their accuracy within specified limits; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a declaration that he checked the position fixing instruments a reasonable time before and after they were used to fix the position and they appeared to be working correctly; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 if a position fixing ins
trument which is not judicially recognised as notoriously accurate or a designated machine is used, a declaration that he checked the instrument as soon as possible after the time concerned against such instrument.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Section 68 shall apply to a certifica
te given under this section as if it has been a certificate given under Section 67 and any reference therein to Section 67 shall be read as reference to this section.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of this Part }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid16648369 \'93Fishery Officer\'94}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  shall include surveillance officers and those charged with similar responsibilities in other States.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 70.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Photographic evidence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where a photograph is taken of any fishing or related activity and simultaneously the date and time
 and position from which the photograph is taken are superimposed upon the photograph then it shall be presumed unless the contrary is proved that the photograph was taken on the date, at the time and in the position so appearing.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The presumption set out in Subsection (1) shall arise only if\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
the camera taking the photograph is connected directly to the instruments which provided the date, time and position concerned; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the photograph was taken by a Fishery Officer or an observer.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A Fishery Officer or observer who takes a photograph of the kind described in Subsection (1) may give a certificate appending the photograph stating\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
his name, address, official position, country of appointment and authority under which he is appointed; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the name and call sign, if known, of any fishing vessel appearing in the photograph; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the names of the camera, watch or clock or other instruments supplying the date and time and the position fixing instrument and a declaration th
at he checked those instruments a reasonable time before and after the taking of the photograph and that they all appeared to be working correctly; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the matters set out in Subsection (2)(a); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the accuracy of the fixing instrument used within specified limits; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the maximum possible distance and the direction of the subject of the photograph away from the camera at the time the photograph was taken.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Section 68 shall apply to a certificate given under this section as if it has been a c
ertificate given under Section 67 and any reference therein to Section 67 shall be read as a reference to this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 71.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Presumptions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 All fish found on board any fishing vessel which has been used in the commission of an offence under this Act shal
l be presumed to have been caught during the commission of that offence, unless the contrary is proved.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where, in any legal proceedings under this Act, the place in which an event is alleged to have taken place is in issue, the place stated in the rele
vant entry in the logbook or other official record of any enforcement vessel or aircraft as being the place in which the event took place shall be presumed to be the place in which the event took place.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The production of a written copy or extract of th
e entry certified by a Fishery Officer as a true copy of the accurate extract shall be }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 prima facie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
 evidence of an entry in a logbook or other official record of an enforcement vessel or aircraft.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where in any legal proceedings relating to an offence under this Act\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
a Fishery Officer gives evidence of reasonable grounds to believe any fish to which the charge relates were taken in a specified area of the fishing waters; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the court considers that, having regard to that evidence the grounds are reasonable,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
all the fish shall be presumed to have been so taken, unless the contrary is proved.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where in any legal proceedings for an offence under this Act\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
a Fishery Officer gives evidence of reasonable grounds to believe that any fish to which the charge relates were taken by the use of driftnets; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 the Court considers that, having regard to the evidence, the grounds are reasonable,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
all the fish shall be presumed to have been so taken, unless the contrary is proved.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Where any information is given in respect of a fishing vessel under this Act or an access agreement in relation to any fishing activity of a fishing vessel, it shall be presumed to have been given by the master, owner or charterer of the vessel concerned,
 unless it is proved it was not given or authorized to be given by any of them.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Any entry in writing or other mark in or on any log, chart or other document required to be maintained under this Act or used to record the activities of a fishing vessel shall be deemed to be that of the master, owner and charterer of the vessel.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Any position fixing instrument on board a vessel or aircraft used for the enforcement of this Act shall be presumed to be accurate.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 For the purposes of Subsection (8), a pos
ition fixing instrument shall be deemed to be any device which indicates the location of a vessel, including but not limited to any satellite navigation system or global positioning system.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 72.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Burden of proof.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where, in any proceedings under this Act,
 a person is charged with having committed an offence involving an act for which a licence or other permission is required, the burden shall be on that person to prove that the relevant time the requisite licence or permission was held.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where a person 
is charged with the contravention of Section 58(1)(a), (s), (t) or (u), the burden shall be on that person to prove that the information given was true, complete and correct.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 73.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Interfering with evidence, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person on board any vessel being pursue
d, about to be boarded or notified that it will be boarded by a Fishery Officer, whether in fisheries waters or on the high seas, who throws overboard or destroys any fish, equipment, document, explosive, noxious substance or other thing with intent to av
oid its seizure or the detection of any offence against this Act commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who removes from custody any vessel, fish, equipment or other item held in custody under this Act, or does any act or omission by which a vessel, 
fish, equipment or other item held in custody under this Act may be removed from custody, commits an offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Subsection (2) applies whether or not the person accused of the offence knew that the vessel, fish, equipment and other item was being held in custody.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A person who intentionally, recklessly or unintentionally destroys, damages, renders inoperative or otherwise interferes with any premises or facilities licensed under this Act or any aquaculture unit licensed under this Act commits an offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
A person who, whether in Papua New Guinea, in fisheries waters or on the high seas, intentionally, recklessly or unintentionally destroys, damages, renders inoperative or otherwise interferes with any part of a vessel monitoring system aboard a vess
el, or who intentionally feeds or inputs into that system information or data which is not officially required or is meaningless, commits an offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person who intentionally, recklessly or negligently divulges information or data obtained from a ves
sel monitoring system or a system of reporting or recording required or permitted under this Act, other than in the course of duty and to a person or persons entitled to receive that information or data in the course of duty, commits an offence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A pers
on who allows unauthorized access to premises where a vessel monitoring system is operated or allows unauthorized access to information or data from a vessel monitoring system, commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART IX. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 MISCELLANEOUS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 74.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Duty of confidentiality.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Any person carrying out duties or responsibilities in the National Fisheries Authority or otherwise under this Act, including the Minister and members of the Board shall not, unless authorized in accordance with this Act, reveal information or other data 
of a confidential nature acquired by virtue of their said authority, duties and responsibilities to any person not having such authority or carrying out such duties and responsibilities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may designate any information as confidentia
l, and in doing so may also exempt general summaries of aggregated information from confidentiality requirements.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may authorize in writing any person to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
receive or access confidential information; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 access or restrict access to such premises holding confidential information as he may designate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the following information shall be confidential:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
any information or data of a commercial nature provided in records, returns, or other documents required under this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 any information or other data supplied by a vessel monitoring system in accordance with this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 such other information or data as may be prescribed from time to time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Information may be disclosed to the extent\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
that disclosure is authorized or required under this Act or any other law; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 that the person providing the information authorized its disclosure; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 necessary to enable the Managing Director to publish statistical information relating to the fisheries sector; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 necessary to enable advice to be given to the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director may authorize the release of any information supplied by a vessel monitoring sy
stem relating to the position of any vessel, upon request, to the responsible authority for purposes including surveillance, search and rescue and other emergency, and may authorize the release of such other confidential information for such purposes as m
ay be prescribed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
Any person who violates the requirements this section commits an offence and, in addition to any penalty, his appointment or other authority under this Act may be reviewed and terminated by the appropriate authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 75.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Activities contrary to the laws of another State.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Notwithstanding Section 3(2), this section applies to all persons, vessels, fishing and other activities to which this Act has application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subject to Subsection (1), any person who, within Papua New Guinea or in the fisheries waters\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
on his own account, or as the partner, agent or employee of another person, lands, imports, exports, transports, sells, receives, acquires or purchases; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 causes or permits a person acting on his behalf, or any fish taken, possessed, transported or sold,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
contrary to the law of another State commits an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
This section does not apply to fish taken on the high seas contrary to the law of another State where Papua New Guinea does not recognize the jurisdiction of that State over those fish.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Section 25(1) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Criminal Code 1974}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  is not a defence to a prosecution for an offence under this section.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where there is in existence an agreement with another State to this effect, the penalty provided by Subsection (2), o
r any portion of it according to the terms of the agreement, shall, after all costs and expenses incurred by the government and the Authority have been deducted, be remitted to that State according to the terms of the agreement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART X. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 REGULATIONS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 76.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Regulations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
The Head of State, acting on advice, may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing all matters that by this Act are required or permitted to be prescribed, or that are necessary or convenient to be prescribed, for carry
ing out or giving effect to this Act, and in particular for\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
providing the means of determining the allowable level of fishing, the maximum sustainable yield of fish, fishing quotas, fishing effort, fishery areas and related matters, and determining those matters; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for the implementation of any provisions of a fishery management plan drawn up under Section 28; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 regulating or prohibiting the use of gear used for fishing, methods of fishing, the operation of related activities, and activities which pose dangers to fisheries resources or the marine, coastal or aquatic environment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 regulating and providing quality standards for the storing, transporting and processing of fish and fish products for domestic consumption and for export; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 regulating, controlling and managing aquaculture units licensed under this Act and activities related to or supportive of aquaculture; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 regulating, controlling and managing research, surveys, study and education regarding fish, fisheries resources and the marine, coastal and aquatic environments; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 licensing persons and vessels for fishing, related activities, and such other activities related to fishing which may require licensing for the purposes of this Act, the suspension, cancellatio
n and transfer of licences, the priorities (if any) of grants of licences, the issuing of permits and other authorities connected with fishing or related activities, and the registration of fishing equipment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for the marking of vessels licensed under this Act and of nets, traps and other equipment as required by this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for service in actions under this Act, giving evidence in any proceedings under this Act, and any other procedural matters in relation to any proceedings under this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for the sale or disposal of unclaimed nets, traps or other fishing equipment found in any waters; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 regulating the rights of priority as between fishermen, and prescribing the rules of fishing; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 identification of Fishery Officers and observers authorized to perform duties under this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 monitoring, control and surveillance of fishing and related activities, including provisions relating to the operation of a vessel monitoring system, the gathering an
d storing of information regarding a vessel and its fishing activities or related activities, and the use of information, including readings, printouts, displays and pictures of or produced by any vessel monitoring system and the management and use of suc
h information; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for the furnishing of returns containing information in respect of any activity regulated under this Act, including\endash 
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\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the taking, farming or cultivation of fish in any area of the fisheries waters, the sale, disposal or export of such fish; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 the processing of fish, and the sale, disposal or export of such fish; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
any fees, charges, taxes, management levies, resource rent, or royalties payable in respect of any matter under this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for the regulation of artisanal fishing; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 q}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for the regulation of game fishing; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 r}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing penalties and their upper limits, but not including imprisonment and forfeiture, and providing guidelines for the penalties to be applied in respect of Summary Administrative Proceedings; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for the making of orders of any purpose under this Act, including fish and fish products quality and standards; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 providing for any matter which is required to be prescribed under this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 prescribing penalties of fines not exceeding K100,000.00 for natural persons and K200,000.00 for Corporations for\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 offences against the regulations; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid16648369 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 offences against any provision of the Act for which no penalty is provided.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A regulation
 may specify that it is a regulation to which Section 3(2) does not apply, and where it so specified, the provisions of Section 3(2) shall not apply, or shall only apply to the extent specified in the regulation.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A regulation may be of general application or may be limited to a particular place or area or restricted in its operation to
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
particular species of fish; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 particular methods of fishing or kinds of related activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 The Managing Director shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
cause to be compiled, from the returns furnished under this Act and from other sources, statistics in relation to the matters referred to in Subsection (1)(n); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 publish or make available, in such manner as he thinks proper, such of those statistics as he thinks appropriate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Information derived from returns furnished under the regulations shall not be used for purposes other than statistical purposes.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 A person is not excused from\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
furnishing a return required by this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 including information in such a return,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
on the ground that the return or information might tend to incriminate him, but his return is not admissible in evidence against him in any proceedings other than proceedings in respect of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
false information in the return; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 a refusal or failure to include information in the return.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Without limiting anything in Subsection (1), any regulation may\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
authorize the Board or the Managing Director to issue or impose, as the case may be, any authority, approval, requirement, prohibition, restriction, condition, direction, instruction, order, permit, notice or circular; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 exempt from compliance with or the application of any provisions of the regulations any person or species or vessel, or authorize the Board or the Managing Director to grant such exemptions as the regulations may specify.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid16648369 PART XI. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 REPEAL, SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 77.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Repeal.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  1994 is hereby repealed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 78.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Saving of existing licences, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Subject to Subsection (2), all licences granted or appointments made under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Act}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  1994, valid and in force immediately before the coming 
into operation of this Act, shall continue, on such coming into operation, to have full force and effect for the term for which they were granted or made or until they expire or are revoked according to law as if the Act under which they were granted or m
ade had not been repealed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Where the Managing Director is of the opinion that any term of condition of any licence granted or appointment made under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  1994 is at variance with the provisions of this Act to an extent which makes it unacceptable, he shall by written notice\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 
advise the holder of the licence or permit, the operator of the vessel in respect of which the licence or permit is granted, or the person appointed, as the case may be, of the term or condition that is unacceptable; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 specify the variation in any term or condition required to ensure compliance with this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid16648369 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 advise that the variation shall apply in respect of the licence, permit or appointment, as the case may be, with effect from a date specified in th
e notice, unless he receives notification from the holder of the licence or permit, the operator of the vessel in respect of which the licence or permit is granted or the person appointed, as the case may be, that such variation is unacceptable, in which 
case the licence, permit or appointment, as the case may be, shall cease to have effect from the date specified.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 79.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Contracts and agreements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 All contracts and agreements entered into, made with or addressed to the Government through the National Fishe
ries Authority, insofar as they relate to the functions of the Authority under this Act, are, to the extent that there were, immediately before the coming into operation of this Act, binding on and of full force and effect on the Authority are, on that co
ming into operation, binding on and of full force and effect on the Authority as fully and effectually as if, instead of the government, the Authority has been a party to them or bound by the or entitled to the benefit of them.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid16648369 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 Any access agreement made under or in relation to the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369 \~1994 which is substantially at variance with the provisions of this Act shall nevertheless continue in full force and effect until the earliest possible date of its re-negotiation or renewal according to its terms
, at which time it shall be re-negotiated so as to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 80.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Transfer of assets to the National Fisheries Authority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 All assets including monies held in trust accounts which, immediately before the coming into operation of this Act, were held or occupied by the National Fisheries Authority established under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid16648369 Fisheries Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid16648369  1994 immediately before the coming into operation of this Act are, on that coming into operation, transferred to and become assets of the Au
thority.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 81.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid16648369 Actions, etc., not to abate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid16648369 Where, immediately before the coming into operation of this Act, any action, arbitration or proceeding was pending or existing by or against a person or body under the Act repealed by Section 77, it does not, on th
at coming into operation, abate or discontinue, or be in any way affected by any provision of this Act but it may be prosecuted, continued and enforced by, against or in favour of the person or body as if this Act had not been made.
\par 
\par 
\par Office of Legislative Counsel, PNG
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