South Australian Consolidated Regulations South Australian Consolidated Regulations25A—Catch and disposal records—pipi
(1) In this
regulation—
"approved container" means a container approved by the Minister for the
purposes of containing pipi;
"G-CDR book" means the document issued by the Department containing blank
G-CDR forms;
"G-CDR form" means the form produced by the Department entitled Pipi Cockle
Catch and Disposal Record .
(2) The holder of an
eligible licence in respect of the fishery or the registered master of a
registered boat used under such a licence must comply with the following
provisions in respect of pipi taken under the licence:
(a)
before the pipi are removed to a place that is 100 m or more above Mean
High Water Springs of coastal waters, he or she must ensure that—
(i)
the pipi are placed in an approved container and sealed
with a tag issued by the Minister; and
(ii)
a G-CDR form in respect of the pipi is completed; and
(iii)
the original G-CDR form is placed in an envelope and
secured to the container containing the pipi or, if there is more than
1 container containing the pipi, to 1 of those containers;
(b) if a
tag is damaged in the process of sealing a container—he or she must
ensure that the damaged tag is threaded onto a replacement tag used to seal
the container and that the number of the replacement tag is recorded on the
G-CDR form;
(c) if a
tag is lost—he or she must ensure that the Minister is immediately
notified of the loss;
(d) he
or she must ensure—
(i)
that the G-CDR form is posted to the Minister within
48 hours of its completion; or
(ii)
if, within 48 hours of completion of the G-CDR form,
the form is transmitted by fax to a fax number nominated by the Minister for
the purposes of this subparagraph—that the G-CDR form is posted to the
Minister within 4 days of its completion;
(e) he
or she must ensure that G-CDR forms are completed in consecutive order and
that all forms in a G-CDR book are completed before a new G-CDR book is used;
(f) he
or she must ensure that the sealed containers containing the pipi are not
opened before the pipi are delivered or consigned to a registered fish
processor.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
Expiation fee: $315.
(3) The holder of an
eligible licence in respect of the Marine Scalefish Fishery must ensure that
if a G-CDR form completed in respect of pipi taken under the licence is
cancelled, all copies of the form are marked with the word
"cancelled" and the original copy of the form is delivered to the Minister
within 24 hours of the cancellation.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
Expiation fee: $315.
(4) The holder of an
eligible licence in respect of the Marine Scalefish Fishery must keep
completed G-CDR books for a period of 5 years.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
Expiation fee: $315.
(5) The holder of an
eligible licence in respect of the Marine Scalefish Fishery must keep copies
of completed G-CDR forms for a period of 3 years.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
Expiation fee: $315.