Western Australian Current Regulations

FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 144A

144A .         Terms used

        (1)         In this Part —

        approval to transport means approval given under regulation 144G(1);

        approved means approved by the CEO;

        batch has the meaning given in the Pearling (General) Regulations 1991 regulation 3(1);

        certificate of health means a certificate issued under regulation 144F;

        destroy means to entirely consume by fire or to bury in the ground at a depth of not less than 183 cm;

        disease means, subject to subregulation (2) —

            (a)         a disease mentioned in Schedule 18; or

            (b)         a disease that is not mentioned in Schedule 18, but appears not to be an exotic disease within the meaning given in the Exotic Diseases of Animals Act 1993 section 4(1);

        disinfect means to expose to an approved agent or preparation capable of destroying pathogenic organisms;

        farm lease has the meaning given in the Pearling Act 1990 section 3(1);

        hatchery has the meaning given in the Pearling (General) Regulations 1991 regulation 3(1);

        hatchery licence has the meaning given in the Pearling Act 1990 section 3(1);

        hatchery permit has the meaning given in the Pearling Act 1990 section 3(1);

        inspector has the meaning given in the Pearling Act 1990 section 3(1);

        length has the meaning given in the Pearling (General) Regulations 1991 regulation 3(1);

        pearl oyster farm has the meaning given in the Pearling Act 1990 section 3(1);

        quarantine site has the meaning given in the Pearling (General) Regulations 1991 regulation 3(1);

        settlement has the meaning given in the Pearling (General) Regulations 1991 regulation 3(1);

        spat has the meaning given in the Pearling (General) Regulations 1991 regulation 3(1);

        spat collector has the meaning given in the Pearling (General) Regulations 1991 regulation 3(1);

        Western Australian pearl oyster fishery means the waters so defined in the Pearling (Joint Authority Pearl Oyster Fishery) (Declaration of Zones) Notice 1992 ;

        zone has the meaning given in the Pearling Act 1990 section 3(1).

        (2)         A reference in this Part to disease includes a reference to —

            (a)         the presence of signs of disease; and

            (b)         the presence of the causative agent of disease; and

            (c)         test results consistent with the presence of disease or the presence of the causative agent of disease; and

            (d)         other evidence of disease,

                and diseased has a corresponding meaning.

        [Regulation 144A inserted: Gazette 24 Sep 2013 p. 4438-40.]