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Fisheries Act 2000
46Meaning of aquaculture
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46 Meaning of aquaculture aquaculture— (a) means the farming of fish or aquatic vegetation for trade, business or research; but (b) does not include— (i) keeping anything in a pet shop for sale or in an aquarium for exhibition (including an aquarium operated commercially); or (ii) anything done in maintaining a collection of fish or aquatic vegetation that is not used for a commercial purpose; or (iii) an activity prescribed by regulation.