Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00644:section:14:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00644
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 14 (pt 3/4)
Character Range: 38661–41291

a boat, from the area in relation to which the first‑mentioned instrument has effect, of fish of that kind.
 (7) Where there is in force an instrument under subsection (2) in relation to any fish, the Minister may, by legislative instrument, prohibit the taking, in the course of commercial fishing (other than community fishing), from the area in relation to which the first‑mentioned instrument has effect, of fish of that kind with the use of an Australian boat or with the use of a foreign boat in respect of which a licence is in force under section 19.
 (8) Where there is in force an instrument under subsection (3) in relation to any fish, the Minister may, by legislative instrument, prohibit the taking, in the course of community fishing, from the area in relation to which the first‑mentioned instrument has effect, of fish of that kind.
 (9) An instrument under subsection (1), (1A), (2), (2A) or (3) comes into force on the day specified for the purpose in the instrument, being a day not earlier than one month after the making of the instrument.
 (10) An instrument under subsection (6), (6A), (7) or (8) comes into force on the day specified for the purpose in the instrument, being a day not earlier than 7 days after the making of the instrument and continues to be in force until the instrument is revoked or until the next anniversary of the day on which the instrument under subsection (1), (2) or (3) to which the first‑mentioned instrument relates came into force, whichever first occurs.
 (11) The Minister shall cause the contents of an instrument under this section to be published or broadcast in such manner as is prescribed.
 (12) A person who refuses or fails to provide information required by an instrument under subsection (1), (1A), (2), (2A) or (3) to be provided by that person in the manner that the information is required by the instrument to be provided commits an offence punishable, on conviction, by a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
 (12A) An offence under subsection (12) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
 (13) A person who, in purported compliance with an instrument under subsection (1), (1A), (2), (2A) or (3), provides information that is, to his or her knowledge, false or misleading in a material particular, commits an offence punishable, on conviction, by a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both.
 (14) A person who takes fish in contravention of an instrument in force under subsection (6), (6A), (7) or (8) commits an offence punishable, on conviction, by a fine not