Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C00118:body:0:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C00118
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Character Range: 49907–52758

a condition of a TSPF boat licence and TSPF Treaty endorsement that the holder engage in fishing for prawn in the fishery only during the fishing season
    (2) The species of prawn and by-product that may be taken in the fishery, and the size limits and other restrictions, are those set out in Schedules 3 and 4 or, if other species, size limits or restrictions for the fishery are set out in an instrument under section 16 of the Act, those species, limits and restrictions.
    (3) It is a condition of a TSPF licence and TSPF Treaty endorsement that the holder does not take, process, or carry any of the following in the fishery:
         (a) shark or shark products; and
         (b) lobster or lobster products; and
         (c) live or dead pearl shell of any species.

5.5 Licence and endorsement conditions - observers
    (1) The PZJA may require the holder of a TSPF boat licence or TSPF Treaty endorsement to carry a fishing observer on board.
    (2) The observer is entitled to take safety and monitoring equipment on board.
    (3) The observer is entitled to collect:
         (a) scientific, developmental and management information; and
         (b) other information about fishing in the fishery required by the PZJA.
    (4) While the observer is on board, the TSPF licence or TSPF Treaty endorsement holder must:
         (a) give the observer access to all parts of the fishing vessel; and
         (b) provide reasonable accommodation for the observer; and
         (c) allow the observer to use all equipment necessary for the performance of his or her duties.

    5.6 Licence and endorsement conditions - vessel monitoring systems
    (1) The holder of a TSPF boat licence or TSPF Treaty endorsement must ensure that the vessel monitoring system (VMS) on the nominated boat is operational (i.e. transmitting so the PZJA can receive data) at all times.
     (2) If the VMS is not operating or malfunctioning the TSPF boat licence or TSPF Treaty endorsement holder must:
         (a)  ensure the PZJA is informed as soon as practicable after the holder becomes aware the VMS has ceased operating; and
         (b)  follow the directions of the PZJA.
  [NOTE:  guidelines on all technical requirements are published on the PZJA website.]

    5.7 Licence and endorsement conditions – obligations about interactions with certain species and communities
    (1) The holder of a TSPF licence or TSPF Treaty endorsement must take all reasonable steps to ensure that the impact of fishing operations on the marine environment is kept to a minimum.
    (2) In particular, the holder must take all reasonable steps to:
    (a) avoid interaction with the following:
         (i) cetaceans;
              (ii) marine species listed for section 248 of the EPBC Act;
         (iii) migratory species listed for section 209 of the EPBC