Fisheries (Abalone) Rules 2017
10Authority of abalone licences
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10 Authority of abalone licences
(1) A fishing licence (abalone quota) only authorises the holder to have a share of the total allowable catch of abalone which is equal to the number of abalone quota units specified in the licence.
(2) Subject to rules 38 (2), 56 , 57 and 58 , a fishing licence (abalone dive) only authorises the holder, in State waters, to dive, take and have possession of abalone –
(a) under the authority of that licence; and
(b) of a quantity specified in the licence.
(3) A fishing licence (recreational abalone) only authorises the holder of the licence to take abalone for non-commercial purposes in State waters.