139
CurrentOffence to use as bait or release live European green shore crab
Part 6General restrictions and prohibitions relating to fishing, fishing equipment, fishing methods, boats and signage
Division 2Other restrictions relating to taking fish
139 Offence to use as bait or release live European green shore crab
(1)
A person must not use live European green shore crab as bait in or on any Victorian waters.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)
A person must not release live European green shore crab into or next to any Victorian waters.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3)
Subregulation (2) does not apply to a person who has taken European green shore crab from any Victorian waters and immediately releases the crab into those waters.
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