Closed and open seasons for scalefish
11 Closed and open seasons for scalefish
The Minister, by published notice, may determine– the dates of the closed season for all or part of the scalefish fishery; and the dates of the open season for all or part of the scalefish fishery; and that any part of a scalefish fishery is closed to, or in respect of, specific activities for such periods as are specified in the notice.
A person must not – take scalefish from State waters that are closed to the scalefish fishery for that kind of scalefish; or be in possession of scalefish in State waters that are closed to the scalefish fishery for that kind of scalefish; or undertake an activity of a type specified in a determination during the period, and in the fishery, as specified in that determination under subrule (1)(c). Grade 3 penalty.
A person must comply with a determination in force under subrule (1). Grade 3 penalty.
A published notice, that contains a determination made under this rule, may be combined with another such published notice.
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