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the Protected Zone Joint Authority (PZJA), indicate that the boat:

(i)                     is in an area of the fishery where prawns are permitted to be taken; and

(ii)                   is not within the area of one of the designated anchorages specified in Schedule 3; and

(iii)                 at any time between 1800 hours local time on one day and 0600 hours local time on the next day:

                     (A) has moved at a speed of less than 5 knots; and

                     (B) has moved more than 250 metres; or

         (b) no boat position reports are received via the VMS.

   8.3 A boat is not taken as having been fishing for one full day because of Clause 8(2)(b) if:

         (a) the boat is not used for fishing, and an exemption is granted as set out in Clause 9; or

         (b) the boat is being moved from one place to another without fishing, and an exemption is granted as set out in Clause 10; or

         (c) the boat is testing fishing apparatus, and an exemption is granted as set out in Clause 11; or

         (d) the boat is undergoing maintenance, and an exemption is granted as set out in Clause 12.

VMS (Non-fishing exemption)

   9.1 The holder of a TSPF boat licence may apply to the PZJA for an exemption from reporting via the VMS during a period if the boat will not be used for fishing during that period.

   9.2 The application must:

         (a) be made while the boat is outside the fishery; and

         (b) state:

              (i) the boat's name and distinguishing number; and

              (ii) the start and end of the period for which the exemption is required; and

              (iii) where the boat will be during the period.

9.3 The VMS may be switched off during the period of the exemption.

VMS (Steaming exemption)

    10.1 The holder of a TSPF boat licence may apply to the PZJA for an exemption from reporting via the VMS during a period if during that period the boat will be moving from one place to another, as follows:

         (a) from one designated anchorage area to another; or

         (b) from a designated anchorage area to a place outside the fishery; or

         (c) from a place outside the fishery to a designated anchorage area; or

         (d) from a place outside the fishery to another place outside the fishery.

    10.2 The application must state:

         (a) the boat's name and distinguishing number; and

         (b) the boat's proposed destination; and

         (c) the time, date and place of departure; and

         (d) the estimated date and time of arrival at the destination; and

         (e) each time the boat will enter and leave the fishery, if the boat's proposed movement involves entering and leaving the fishery.

    10.3 The