Fisheries Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 1998 (B.R. No. 38 of 1998)

FISHERIES AMENDMENT REGULATIONS (NO. 2) 1998 1989 Revision 1 BR 38/1998 FISHERIES ACT 1972 1972 : 76 FISHERIES AMENDMENT REGULATIONS (NO. 2) 1998 The Minister in exercise of the power conferred on him by section 13 of the Fisheries Act 1972 makes the following Regulations: Citation 1 These Regulations which amend the Fisheries Regulations 1972 ("the principal Regulations") may be cited as the Fisheries Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 1998. Amendment of regulation 4A 2 Regulation 4A of the principal Regulations is amended— (a) in paragraph (1)(b), by deleting the words "controlling the fishing industry" and substituting the words "exploiting certain marine resources specified in the licence"; (b) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: " (1A) The Minister may impose such conditions as he thinks fit on a licence issued under paragraph (1) and the conditions shall be specified in the licence". Amendment of regulation 18 3 Regulation 18 of the principal Regulations is amended— FISHERIES AMENDMENT REGULATIONS (NO. 2) 1998 2 1989 Revision (a) in the heading, by deleting the word "50" and substituting the word "15"; (b) in paragraph (2)(e) by deleting the word "five" and substituting the word "fifteen". Amendment of regulation 22 4 Regulation 22(2) of the principal Regulations is revoked and the following is substituted: " (2) Without prejudice to anything contained in paragraph (1), where a person licensed by the Minister under any provision of these Regulations— (a) has violated a term or condition of his licence; or (b) has been found guilty of an offence against these Regulations, the Minister may, in his discretion, after giving the person concerned an opportunity to be heard, suspend or revoke the licence the term or condition of which was violated or in relation to which the offence was committed.".