Fisheries Management Act 1994 No 38
Current version for 20 November 2012 to date (accessed 22 May 2013 at 15:52)
Part 4Division 4Section 119

119   Fish receiver to supply information

(1)  A fisheries officer may, by written notice to a registered fish receiver, require the fish receiver:
(a)  to give the fisheries officer, within such reasonable time as is specified in the notice, such information relating to fish received by the fish receiver as is specified in the notice, and
(b)  to verify that information by statutory declaration.
(2)  The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the information to be given by registered fish receivers.
(3)  A registered fish receiver must not, without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to give information required by or under this section.

Maximum penalty: In the case of a corporation, 500 penalty units or, in any other case, 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 months, or both.

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