Fisheries Management Act 1994

Possession limits for fish may be imposed under this Act.

A possession limit is the maximum quantity of fish that a person may have in the person’s possession in any specified circumstances.

A possession limit may be imposed in relation to a specified species of fish or fish of a specified class.

A possession limit may apply generally or be limited to—

a particular class of fishers, or

fish of a particular size, or

particular waters, or

any other specified circumstances.

The possession limit of any fish need not be the same as the daily limit of those fish.

A possession limit of zero may be imposed.

This section does not authorise the possession of fish in contravention of any other provision of or made under this Act.