Australian Capital Territory
Fisheries (Records) Direction 2006 (No 1)
Notifiable instrument NI2006–425 
made under the  
Fisheries Act 2000, section 46 (Commercial fishers, priority species licence holders and fish dealers to make records)

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Fisheries (Records) Direction 2006 (No 1).
2	Commencement 
This instrument commences on the day after notification. 
3	Direction for criteria to make records
I direct that:
•	the criteria for section 46 (1) (commercial fishing licence holder) is set out in schedule 1;
•	the criteria for section 46 (2) (priority species licence holder) is set out in schedule 2; and
•	the criteria for section 46 (3) (registered fish dealer) is set out in schedule 3.
4	Revocation
I revoke direction NI 2000 – 320
Hamish McNulty
Conservator of Flora and Fauna
 2  November 2006

Schedule 1—Directions on the keeping of records for the Fisheries Act 2000, s 46 (1)

For the Act, section 46 (1) a commercial fisher licence holder shall keep the following records in respect of all fish taken or sold by him/her:

For all fish taken:

(a)	The marketing name, number and weight of each species of the fish taken
(b)	The date the fish were taken
(c)	The full name and address of the commercial fisher who took the fish, and 
(d)	The full name and signature of the person completing the record.

For all fish sold:

(a)	The marketing name number and weight of each species of fish to be sold,
(b)	The date of the sale
(c)	The full name and address of the seller
(d)	The full name and address of the purchaser
(e)	The full name and signature of the person completing the record
(f)	Price per kilogram, price per packet or price per unit of each species of fish sold
(g)	The total sales value of each species of fish sold, and
(h)	In respect of each sale, a unique identifying number allocated to the sale for the purposes of the record, being a number that is one of sequence.

Note: This includes recording and reporting on fish taken or sold that came from the ACT and/or from other jurisdictions. 

Schedule 2— Directions on the keeping of records for the Fisheries Act 2000, s 46 (2)

For the Act, section 46 (2) a priority species licence holder shall keep the following records in relation to all priority species the holder receives or sells:

(a)	The marketing name, number and weight of each species of the fish taken
(b)	The date the fish were taken
(c)	The full name and address of the commercial fisher who took the fish, and 
(d)	The full name and signature of the person completing the record
(e)	The person who transported the fish

(f)	The marketing name number and weight of each species of fish to be sold,
(g)	The date of the sale
(h)	The full name and address of the seller
(i)	The full name and address of the purchaser
(i)	The full name and signature of the person completing the record
(j)	Price per kilogram, price per packet or price per unit of each species of fish sold
(k)	The total sales value of each species of fish sold, and
(l)	In respect of each sale, a unique identifying number allocated to the sale for the purposes of the record, being a number that is one of sequence.

Note: This includes recording and reporting on fish taken or sold that came from the ACT and/or from other jurisdictions. 

Schedule 3— Directions on the keeping of records for the Fisheries Act 2000, s 46 (3)

For the Act, s 46 (3) a fish dealer shall keep the following records in respect of all fish received processed or sold by him or her:

For all fish received or processed:

(a)	The marketing name number and weight of each species of fish received for resale or other commercial use by the receiver
(b)	The date of the receipt
(c)	The full name and address of the person from whom the fish was received
(d)	The price paid by the receiver per kilogram, price per packet or price per unit of each species of fish received.
(e)	The total purchase value of each species of fish received.

For all fish sold:

(a)	The marketing name, number and weight of each species of fish sold,
(b)	The date of the sale
(c)	The full name and address of the seller
(d)	The full name and address of the purchaser
(e)	The full name and signature of the person completing the record
(f)	The price per kilogram, price per packet or price per unit of species of fish sold.
(g)	The total sales value of each species of fish sold.
(h)	In respect of each sale, a unique identifying number allocated to the sale for the purposes of the record, being a number that is one of sequence. 

Note: This includes recording and reporting on fish taken or sold that came from the ACT and/or from other jurisdictions.