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Fisheries Management Act 1991
105ABPerson fishing for conserved fish stock on high seas without a concession
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105AB Person fishing for conserved fish stock on high seas without a concession
(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person uses a boat for fishing; and (b) the fishing is for a conserved fish stock; and (c) the boat is an Australian‑flagged boat; and (d) the boat is on the high seas in a part of the conservation area for the fish stock; and (e) the fishing is not authorised by a fishing concession. (2) The offence is punishable on conviction by a fine of not more than 500 penalty units.