135
CurrentOffence to tag or mark fish
Part 6General restrictions and prohibitions relating to fishing, fishing equipment, fishing methods, boats and signage
Division 2Other restrictions relating to taking fish
135 Offence to tag or mark fish
(1)
A person must not tag, brand, mark or fin clip any fish.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)
Subregulation (1) does not apply to a person who tags, brands, marks or fin clips a fish—
(a)
under an aquaculture licence; or
(b)
under a permit that authorises the taking of fish for research, management or scientific purposes; or
(c)
under the direction of the Secretary or the Victorian Fisheries Authority acting under section 140 of the Act; or
(d)
in accordance with regulation 370 or any other regulations under the Act; or
(e)
in accordance with a fisheries notice.
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