Amateur possession limits – specified fish
46AB Amateur possession limits – specified fish
A person must not have possession of more than the permitted number of specified fish.
Maximum penalty:
for less than 3 times the permitted number – 8 penalty units;
or
for 3 times the permitted number or more – 85 penalty units.
In this regulation:
permitted number, of specified fish, means the number specified in the table below opposite the specified fish.
specified fish means fish specified in the table below.
Item |
Specified fish |
Permitted number |
1 |
baitfish (Division 2) |
50 |
2 |
billfish |
1 |
3 |
black jewfish |
2 |
4 |
bream |
15 |
5 |
cephalopods |
30 |
6 |
cod |
5 |
7 |
crabs |
30 |
8 |
golden snapper |
3 |
9 |
king threadfin |
3 |
10 |
mangrove jack |
3 |
11 |
pilchards |
100 |
12 |
red snapper (Division 2) |
10 |
13 |
sharks (Division 2) |
3 |
14 |
tarpon |
30 |
Note for regulation 46AB
Certain species of shark must not be taken – see regulation 9(1)(b) and (c).
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