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Fisheries Act 2000
78Noxious fish
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78 Noxious fish (1) A person commits an offence if the person possesses noxious fish. (2) A person commits an offence if the person traffics noxious fish. (3) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person is authorised to possess the fish by a permit or group exemption under the Biosecurity Act 2023.