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Page 36Division V. Importation, movement and export of live pearl oysters20. Importation of pearl oysters prohibited(1) No live pearl oyster may be imported into Solomon Islands from any other country,irrespective of its size, age or stage of life, without the prior written permission of theDirector.(2) Any person who imports a live pearl oyster into Solomon Islands from anothercountry without the prior written permission of the Director commits an offence and shall beliable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars.21. Movement of pearl oysters(1) No live pearl oyster may be transported over a distance of more than 25 kilometreswithin Solomon Islands, or exported from Solomon Islands, without the written permission ofthe Director, irrespective of its size, age or stage of life.(2) No pearl oysters known to be infected with contagious diseases or parasites shall bemoved over a distance of more than one kilometre within Solomon Islands.(3) For the purposes of clauses 19(1) and 19(2), distances shall be taken as the shorteststraight line distance between the origin and the destination of the pearl oysters being moved,irrespective of whether measured over land or over water.(4) Any person who transports a live pearl oyster over a distance of more than 25kilometres within Solomon Islands or exports a live pearl oyster without the prior writtenpermission of the Director, or transports a diseased pearl oyster over a distance of more thanone kilometre commits an offence and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousanddollars.22. Pearl hatchery to be situated on landDivision VI. Pearl hatchery operations(1) Any pearl oyster hatchery must be situated on land, at least 15 metres inland from thehigh water mark, and 3 metres above the level of mean high water spring tides.(2) No pearl hatchery may be built, established or operated on platforms, rafts or otherstructures situated over coastal waters, coral reefs or other emergent features within coastalwaters.23. Facility to have effluent reservoir(1) Any pearl oyster hatchery for which discharge of water is required must have aneffluent reservoir or sump built to a standard approved by the Director.(2) Waste water from a pearl oyster hatchery must be disinfected or treated by biological,physical or chemical means approved by the Director.(3) No wastewater from a pearl oyster hatchery shall be discharged directly into a river,stream, creek, pond or sea without first being treated at an effluent reservoir.(4) Any person who discharges waste directly into a river, stream, creek, pond or seawithout treating such waste water in an effluent reservoir commits an offence and shall beliable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars.
Page 3724. Importation of living biological material(1) No living biological material of any kind, including but not limited to algal cultures,may be imported into Solomon Islands for use within a pearl oyster hatchery without theprior written permission of the Director.(2) In applying for permission to import living biological material, the licensee mustprovide a full explanation and justification for the proposed import, including but not limitedto details of:(a)(b)(c)(d)the type and nature of the living biological material to be imported;the source of the living biological material to be imported;the purpose for which the living biological material will be used;the measures to be used to ensure that the living biological material will notenter the natural environment of Solomon Islands.(3) Any person who imports living biological material into Solomon Islands without thewritten permission of the Director for use within a pearl oyster hatchery commits an offenceand shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars.25. No exemption from applicable lawsDivision VIII. Miscellaneous(1) Unless otherwise specified, nothing in this Regulation shall exempt any person dulylicensed hereunder from compliance with the applicable laws of Solomon Islands.26. Minimum fine(1) Any monetary fine to be paid under this Regulation shall not be less than one third ofthe prescribed sum.= = = = = = = = = = =SCHEDULE 1List of species to which this regulation applies(1) This regulation applies to bivalve molluscs of the family Pteriidae, and specifically tothe following species:Pinctada margaritifera – black-lipped pearl oysterPinctada maxima – white-lipped, gold-lipped or silver-lipped pearl oysterPteria penguin – winged pearl oyster(2) The Minister for Fisheries may at his discretion amend this schedule to include otherspecies as required.= = = = = = = = = = =SCHEDULE 2Licence fees(1) The following fees will apply to licences issued under this regulation:(a) Initial fee on first issue of licence: SI$ 20,000(b) Annual renewal fee: SI$ 10,000
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1. IntroductionBlacklip pearl oyste
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