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6B Ocean hauling fishery
6B Ocean hauling fishery
Description of fishery
(1) The ocean hauling fishery consists of the use of a hauling net or purse seine net to take fish from any of the following waters—
(a) ocean waters within 3 nautical miles of the natural coast line,
(b) the waters of Jervis Bay,
(c) the waters of Coffs Harbour.
(2) The ocean hauling fishery extends to the use of any net by the method of hauling to take fish from any of the waters referred to in subclause (1).