Demerit penalty scheme to further protect SA fisheries
Source: South Australia. Minister for Fisheries. Media Release.
"A demerit point system for commercial fishing offences, which is designed to strengthen the protection of South Australia’s fisheries, will come into effect on the 1st of July. Fisheries Minister, Paul Caica says demerit points will be allocated alongside existing fines, and the scheme will operate in a similar fashion to the demerit system in place for motor vehicle driving offences."