34CRecreational fishers required to pay fishing fee

#### 34C Recreational fishers required to pay fishing fee 34C Recreational fishers required to pay fishing fee > > (1) A fishing fee is payable by all recreational fishers, unless exempted by or under this section. > > > (2) A fisher is exempt from paying a fishing fee— > > > > > (a) if the fisher is under 18 years of age, or > > > > > (b) if the fisher is of or over 18 years of age and is only assisting a fisher under 18 years of age to take fish by means of a single rod or line, or > > > > > (c) if the fisher holds a licence, permit or other authority under this Act or the regulations and is taking fish in accordance with that licence, permit or other authority, or > > > > > (d) if the fisher is engaging in recreational fishing activities that are exempt from payment of a fishing fee by virtue of a fishing fee exemption certificate that is in force, or > > > > > (e) if the fisher is taking fish from water subject to an aquaculture permit and is taking fish to which the permit relates, or > > > > > (f) if the fisher is an Aboriginal person, or > > > > > (g) if the fisher is taking fish from an aquarium, or from a body of water of a class exempted by the regulations, or > > > > > (h) if the fisher is a fisher of a class exempted by the regulations. > > > (3) The regulations may require recreational fishers to produce evidence that they are exempt from paying a fishing fee. > > **s 34C:** Ins 1997 No 153, Sch 2 \[2\]. Subst 2000 No 86, Sch 4 \[2\]. Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.5 \[3\]; 2009 No 114, Sch 1 \[33\].