sch.4-sec.153NUse of set mesh nets in offshore waters south of Baffle Creek

sch.4-sec.153N Use of set mesh nets in offshore waters south of Baffle Creek

A set mesh net may be used in offshore waters south of the northern bank of Baffle Creek only if— the net— is no longer than 600m; and has a mesh size of at least 100mm but no more than 165mm; and is made of monofilament that is no more than 1.25mm in diameter; and the commercial fisher using the net remains on a boat floating on the water and within 200m of the net while the net is being used. However, a set mesh net must not be used in the fishery area of a fishery under part 1 from 1 April to 31 August. sch 4 s 153N ins 2023 SL No. 194 s 17 (sch.4-sec.153N-ssec.1) A set mesh net may be used in offshore waters south of the northern bank of Baffle Creek only if— the net— is no longer than 600m; and has a mesh size of at least 100mm but no more than 165mm; and is made of monofilament that is no more than 1.25mm in diameter; and the commercial fisher using the net remains on a boat floating on the water and within 200m of the net while the net is being used. (sch.4-sec.153N-ssec.2) However, a set mesh net must not be used in the fishery area of a fishery under part 1 from 1 April to 31 August.

• (a) the net— (i) is no longer than 600m; and (ii) has a mesh size of at least 100mm but no more than 165mm; and (iii) is made of monofilament that is no more than 1.25mm in diameter; and
• (i) is no longer than 600m; and
• (ii) has a mesh size of at least 100mm but no more than 165mm; and
• (iii) is made of monofilament that is no more than 1.25mm in diameter; and
• (b) the commercial fisher using the net remains on a boat floating on the water and within 200m of the net while the net is being used.
• (i) is no longer than 600m; and
• (ii) has a mesh size of at least 100mm but no more than 165mm; and
• (iii) is made of monofilament that is no more than 1.25mm in diameter; and