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FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 7

7—Possession of prescribed quantity of aquatic resource in prescribed circumstances

        (1)         For the purposes of section 73(1) of the Act—

            (a)         a quantity specified in Schedule 8 is fixed in relation to the class of fish or other aquatic resource specified alongside that quantity; and

            (b)         the following circumstances, or any combination of the following circumstances, are prescribed:

                  (i)         where the fish or other aquatic resource is—

                        (A)         frozen; or

                        (B)         stored in a freezer;

                  (ii)         where the fish or other aquatic resource—

                        (A)         has been pickled, salted, smoked, cooked or otherwise processed; or

                        (B)         is otherwise stored,

in a manner designed to preserve the fish or other aquatic resource.

        (2)         For the purposes of section 73(2)(c) of the Act, in proceedings for an offence against section 73(1) of the Act it is a defence if the defendant proves that the fish or aquatic resources to which the proceedings relate—

            (a)         were purchased from a person whose ordinary business was the selling of such fish or aquatic resources; and

            (b)         were purchased in the ordinary course of that business.



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