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Part 7Fish other than abalone, giant crab, rock lobster, scallop and sea urchin
Division 1Minimum and maximum sizes, catch limits and closed seasons for fish other than abalone, giant crab, rock lobster, scallop or sea urchin

163 Closed seasons

(1)

For the purposes of section 67(1) of the Act, the closed season for the taking of fish of a species specified in Column 2 of the Table at the foot of this subregulation from the waters specified in Column 3 of that Table corresponding to that species of fish, is specified in Column 4 of that Table corresponding to that species of fish.

Table

Column 1


Item No.

Column 2

Species of fish

Column 3


Waters

Column 4


Closed season

1

Macquarie perch

All Victorian waters

1 October to 31 December in each year

2

Murray cod

The Yarra River and all Victorian waters north of the Great Dividing Range except Lake Eildon

1 September to 30 November in each year

3

Murray spiny freshwater crayfish

All inland waters north of the Great Dividing Range

1 September in each year to 31 May in the next year following

4

River blackfish

Victorian waters south of the Great Dividing Range

1 September to 31 December in each year

(2)

For the purposes of section 67(1) of the Act, the closed season, if any, for the taking of fish of a species of salmonid from the waters specified in Column 2 of the Table in Schedule 26, is specified in Column 6 of that Table corresponding to those waters.

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