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Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)

Regulations

Regulations in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998

Chapter 5 : Species Restrictions

Part 4 : Chokka Squid

33. Bag limits

 

(1) No person shall, except on the authority of a permit, engage in fishing, collecting, keeping or controlling of, or shall on any one day be in possession of—
(a) more than 20 chokka squid; or
(b) chokka squid which is not in the whole state.

 

(2) No person shall, except on the authority of a permit, transport chokka squid on any vehicle, vessel or other means of conveyance, unless—
(a) all the persons by whom the chokka squid were caught are in or on such vehicle, vessel or other, means of conveyance; and
(b) such vehicle, vessel or other means of conveyance is not used to transport more than 100 squid at any one time.

 

(3) No person shall sell, deliver or acquire any squid, or any part or product thereof, unless the seller issues an invoice described in subregulation (4) at the time of delivery in respect of such squid, part or product thereof to the person acquiring it.

 

(4) An invoice referred to in subregulation (3) shall be kept for no less than 24 months by the person to whom it has been issued and shall contain at least the following details:
(a) The names and addresses of the parties to the sale;
(b) the date of delivery; and
(c) the quantity or mass of squid or product thereof sold.