In the event that southern bluefin tuna caught in the current fishing year is accidentally damaged such that it is unfit for sale, the distant water fisheries operator shall, within 15 days after the occurrence of the damage, notify the cause of damage in writing through the Tuna Association to the competent authority.

These Regulations shall become effective on January 20, 2017.
Amendments to these Regulations shall become effective on the date of promulgation.