(1) Subject to this
regulation, the master of a boat which is used —
(a) to
take and dump pearl oysters; or
(b) to
take pearl oysters which are transferred to a dump boat and dumped; or
(c) to
transport and dump pearl oysters,
shall make a complete
record of that dumping for each day of that dumping in a dump record log sheet
in an approved form by 2200 hours on that day.
Penalty: $2 000.
(2)
Subregulation (1) does not apply to or in relation to pearl oysters
dumped —
(a) on a
pearl oyster farm; or
(b) on
an operated pearl oyster dump or returned pearl oyster dump.
(3) When 2 or more
boats, the masters of which are required by subregulation (1)(a) or (b)
to make a complete record of dumping on the same dump, are under the control
of a fleet master —
(a) the
fleet master shall comply with subregulation (1)(a) or (b), as the case
requires, in respect of both or all of those boats as if the fleet master were
the master of each of those boats; and
(b) the
master of each of those boats (other than the fleet master) shall not comply
with subregulation (1)(a) or (b), as the case requires, in respect of his
or her boat.
Penalty: $2 000.
(4) The complete
record referred to in subregulation (1) shall for the purposes of
subregulation (3) be taken to be one copy of the dump record log sheet
containing the necessary particulars in respect of both or all of the boats
referred to in subregulation (3).
[Regulation 15 amended: Gazette
17 Dec 1999 p. 6204.]