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

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Regulations in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998

Chapter 7 : Landing, Transportation, Delivery, Receipt, Processing and Marketing of Fish and Fish Products

74. Prohibition

 

A holder of a commercial fishing permit may not—

(a) land any fish or any part or product thereof at any place, except at a designated landing point;
(b) remove any fish or any part or product thereof from a landing point, before the size and the mass has been determined as prescribed in Annexure 3;
(c) transport any fish or any part or product thereof from any landing point, except on the authority of a permit, and in accordance with the compulsory prescribed South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) specifications;
(d) deliver any fish or any part or product thereof to any person for processing purposes, unless such person is authorised thereto in terms of the Act;
(e) receive any fish or any part or product thereof from any person for the processing thereof, unless such recipient is authorised by the Minister in terms of section 18(1) of the Act to operate a fish processing establishment; —
(f) engage in fishing related activities, except on the authority of a permit;
(g) market any fish or any part or product thereof, unless it has been packed in accordance with the prescribed SACS specifications.