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FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 105

105—Consequences of certain number of demerit points being incurred by person or recorded against authority

        (1)         If a natural person has incurred an aggregate of 200 or more demerit points in respect of offences committed within a period of 5 years up to and including the most recent date on which the person committed an offence in respect of which the person incurred demerit points, the person is liable to be disqualified under this Division—

            (a)         from holding or obtaining an authority; and

            (b)         from being a director of a body corporate that holds an authority; and

            (c)         from being registered as the master of a boat used pursuant to an authority,

for a period of 10 years.

        (2)         If a body corporate has incurred an aggregate of 200 or more demerit points in respect of offences committed within a period of 5 years up to and including the most recent date on which the body corporate committed an offence in respect of which the body corporate incurred demerit points—

            (a)         the body corporate; and

            (b)         each director of the body corporate,

is liable to be disqualified under this Division from holding or obtaining an authority for a period of 10 years.

        (3)         If—

            (a)         an aggregate of 200 or more demerit points are recorded against a fishery authority in respect of offences committed within a 5 year period up to and including the most recent date on which an offence was committed in respect of which demerit points were recorded against the fishery authority; and

            (b)         the fishery authority is not transferable,

the fishery authority is liable to be cancelled under this Division.



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