Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00644:section:3:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00644
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 3 (pt 3/6)
Character Range: 17520–20106

does not intend to be present at the execution of the warrant—another officer whose name has been written in the warrant by the officer so named; or
 (c) another officer whose name has been written in the warrant by the officer last named in the warrant.
fish means all the natural resources of the sea and seabed, including all swimming species and all sedentary organisms, but does not include cetaceans or minerals.
fishing means:
 (a) searching for, or taking, fish; or
 (b) attempting to search for, or take, fish; or
 (c) engaging in any other activities that can reasonably be expected to result in the locating, or taking, of fish; or
 (d) placing, searching for or recovering fish aggregating devices or associated electronic equipment such as radio beacons; or
 (e) any operations at sea directly in support of, or in preparation for, any activity described in this definition; or
 (f) aircraft use relating to any activity described in this definition except flights in emergencies involving the health or safety of crew members or the safety of a boat; or
 (g) the processing, carrying or transhipping of fish that have been taken.
fish receiver licence means a licence that is in force under subsection 19(4B).
foreign boat means a boat other than an Australian boat or a Papua New Guinea boat.
master, in relation to a boat, means the person in charge or command of the boat.
master fisherman's licence means a licence granted under subsection 19(1).
offence against this Act includes an offence against section 136.1, 137.1, 137.2, 148.1, 148.2, 147.1 or 149.1 of the Criminal Code that relates to this Act.
officer means:
 (a) a person, or a person included in a class of persons, authorised under subsection (4) to perform duties under this Act;
 (b) a member of the Defence Force; or
 (c) a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police or a member of the Police Force of Queensland; or
 (d) an officer of Customs (as defined in the Customs Act 1901).
Papua New Guinea boat means:
 (a) a boat in respect of which a Papua New Guinea licence is in force; or
 (b) a boat that is being used by a traditional inhabitant who is a citizen of Papua New Guinea in the course of traditional fishing.
Papua New Guinea licence means a licence in force under the laws of Papua New Guinea in respect of a boat, being a licence granted pursuant to the Torres Strait Treaty that authorises the use of the boat for commercial fishing in an area of Papua New Guinea jurisdiction (whether or not the licence also authorises the use of the boat for fishing in any other area).