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Fisheries Management Act 1994
204BMarine vegetation protected from any commercial harvesting
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#### 204B Marine vegetation protected from any commercial harvesting
204B Marine vegetation protected from any commercial harvesting
> > (1) This section applies to any marine vegetation declared by the regulations to be protected from commercial harvesting.
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> > (2) A person must not gather or collect for commercial purposes any such protected marine vegetation in a protected area.
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> > Maximum penalty—In the case of a corporation, 2,000 penalty units or, in any other case, 1,000 penalty units.
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> Note.
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> Permits for the commercial harvesting of other marine vegetation may be required by regulations under section 40(2)(k1).
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> **s 204B:** Ins 1997 No 153, Sch 1 \[7\]. Am 2001 No 104, Sch 1 \[17\] \[18\]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.17\[3\].