23Taking abalone in eastern blacklip abalone part of the fishery

23 Taking abalone in eastern blacklip abalone part of the fishery

(1)  In this rule –

eastern blacklip abalone part of the fishery is the part of the commercial abalone fishery determined under section 94 (2) of the Act to be the eastern blacklip abalone part of the fishery;

western blacklip abalone part of the fishery is the part of the commercial abalone fishery determined under section 94 (2) of the Act to be the western blacklip abalone part of the fishery.

(2)  If the holder of a fishing licence (abalone dive), on a fishing trip intends to take, or takes, abalone from the eastern blacklip abalone part of the fishery, he or she must not enter waters within the western blacklip abalone part of the fishery on that trip.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.