Western Australian Current Regulations

FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 35A

35A .         Sale of rock lobster parts

                A person must not sell a part only of a rock lobster unless —

            (a)         the person is authorised to do so under a fish processor’s licence and the part is a part of a whole rock lobster which was processed at the place specified in the licence as the place at which fish are to be processed; or

            (b)         the part was purchased from the place specified in a fish processor’s licence as the place at which rock lobster is to be processed and the person has a receipt detailing that purchase; or

            (c)         the rock lobster was kept, bred, hatched or cultured in accordance with an aquaculture licence.

                Penalty:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $5 000 and the penalty provided in section 222 of the Act;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $10 000 and the penalty provided in section 222 of the Act.

        [Regulation 35A inserted: SL 2024/263 r. 5.]