COLUMN 1

COLUMN 2

OFFENCES

PENALTY UNITS

1. 

Failing to take oath or make affirmation at hearing of Panel – section 12(4)(a)

2

2. 

Failing to comply with emergency order – section 43(6)

2

3. 

Failing to comply with provisions of emergency plan – section 45(6)

2

4. 

Contravening or failing to comply with condition or restriction of lease – section 64(4)

4

5. 

Failing to comply with notice to remove equipment, debris and fish stock – section 71(2)

2

6. 

Placing equipment or fish stock within lease area without approval – section 71(3)

2

7. 

Sub-leasing without approval – section 74(1)

2

8. 

Failing to comply with notice requiring delivery of lease – section 76(3)

2

9. 

Interfering with surveyor performing survey – section 87(4)

2

10. 

Acting contrary to marine farming development plan, emergency order or emergency plan – section 91(1)(a)

4

11. 

Unlawfully taking, removing, disturbing or interfering with fish, marine plants, raft, structure or implement – section 92(1)(a)

2

12. 

Unlawfully dredging, digging or dragging lease area – section 92(1)(b)

2

13. 

Unlawfully causing harm or damage to lease area or to equipment or fish stocks in such area – section 92(1)(c)

2

14. 

Unlawfully depositing stone, ballast, rubbish or deleterious matter in lease area – section 92(2)(a)

2

15. 

Unlawfully using explosive or toxic gas or toxic, poisonous or narcotic substance in lease area – section 92(2)(b)

2

16. 

Unlawfully removing, destroying, damaging or interfering with beacon, buoy or mark used to indicate boundary of lease area – section 93(a)

2

17. 

Unlawfully removing, destroying, damaging or interfering with light – section 93(b)

2

18. 

Unlawfully removing, destroying, damaging or interfering with beacon, signal or light attached to raft or structure – section 93(c)

2

19. 

Having rope, cable or other device securing marine farming equipment outside marine farming zone unless authorised – section 94(1)(a)

4

20. 

Having marine farming equipment other than rope, cable or other device securing marine farming equipment, outside lease area unless authorised – section 94(1)(b)

4