144Aquaculture prohibited except in accordance with a permit

#### 144 Aquaculture prohibited except in accordance with a permit 144 Aquaculture prohibited except in accordance with a permit > > (1) A person must not undertake aquaculture except under the authority of an aquaculture permit. > > > > Maximum penalty—In the case of a corporation, 200 penalty units or, in any other case, 100 penalty units. > > > (2) Aquaculture permits may be of such different classes as are prescribed by the regulations. > > > (3) This section applies to aquaculture undertaken in a leased area or in any other area. > > > (4) However, this section does not apply— > > > > > (a) to aquaculture undertaken by the Minister under a development plan or under Part 8, or otherwise for the purposes of the administration of this Act, or > > > > > (b) to persons of a class excluded by the regulations from the operation of this section. > > **s 144:** Am 2009 No 114, Sch 1 \[76\].