Limits for holders of appropriate authority and scalefish licence
57 Limits for holders of appropriate authority and scalefish licence
The holder of both an appropriate authority and a scalefish licence who is in possession of, or uses, more than 1 800 metres of shark net or is in possession of more than 1 000 hooks in State waters must not take, or be in possession of, more than – 200 kilograms in total of any scalefish other than the scalefish specified in paragraph (b); or 250 kilograms in total of the following scalefish:snapper; yellowtail kingfish; or 150 kilograms in total of striped trumpeter; or the following weight of the following scalefish:20 kilograms of bastard trumpeter;50 kilograms of bight redfish. Grade 3 penalty.
The holder of both an appropriate authority and a scalefish licence who is in possession of, or uses, more than 1 800 metres of shark net or is in possession of more than 1 000 hooks in State waters must not take, or be in possession of, scalefish of the following species or types:Australian anchovy; Australian salmon; Australian sardine; Australian sprat; banded morwong; black bream; bluespotted goatfish; blue sprat; dusky morwong; king gar; King George whiting; luderick; magpie morwong; mulloway; rock flathead; sea sweep; snook; southern sea garfish; wrasse; yelloweye mullet; yellowfinned whiting. Grade 3 penalty.
A person who holds an appropriate authority and a scalefish licence and takes scalefish in State waters – is considered to have taken that scalefish under the authority of the person's scalefish licence; and is to record the taking of the scalefish in the person's scalefish records in accordance with rule 39; and is not to exceed the limit, if any, specified in subrule (1) for the kind of scalefish taken. Grade 3 penalty.
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