Meaning of fishery
6 Meaning of fishery
A fishery includes activities by way of fishing identified by reference to any or all of the following:a species, type or class of fish; a description of fish by reference to sex, size or another characteristic; an area of water, seabed or land; a method of fishing; a class or type of vessel; a class of persons; a purpose of an activity; a season.
A fishery includes the activity of processing or handling fish.
For the purposes of subsection (1)(g), a purpose of an activity may include, but is not limited to, a purpose of an activity specified in an arrangement entered into under Part 7.
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