Border Protection Legislation Amendment Act 1999 (160 of 1999)

Schedule 3   Fisheries Management Act 1991

Part 2   Suspected illegal foreign fishers

Division 2   Amendments relating to the Fish Stocks Agreement

13   At the end of section 87E

Add:

(5) Subsection (1) does not limit an officer's power under paragraph 84(1)(ia) or (ib) in relation to a person if the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person was on an FSA boat when it was used in the commission of an offence against section 99, 100, 100A, 101, 101A or 101B.

Note: Section 84A affects the officer's power in that situation.


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