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Fisheries Management Act 1994
38Right to fish in certain inland waters
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#### 38 Right to fish in certain inland waters
38 Right to fish in certain inland waters
> > (1) A person may take fish from waters in a river or creek that are not subject to tidal influence despite the fact that the bed of those waters is not Crown land if, for the purpose of taking those fish, the person is in a boat on those waters or is on the bed of the river or creek.
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> > (2) The right conferred by this section is subject to the other provisions of this Act.
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> > (3) In this section, bed of a river or creek includes any part of the bed of the river or creek which is alternatively covered and left bare with an increase or decrease in the supply of water (other than during floods).