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Fisheries Management (Estuary General Share Management Plan) Regulation 2006
14ASorting of prawns caught in certain nets
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#### 14A Sorting of prawns caught in certain nets
14A Sorting of prawns caught in certain nets
> > (1) For the purposes of section 68 (6A) of the Act, it is a condition of an endorsement that the following steps are taken immediately after using a relevant net to take fish in the fishery—
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> > > (a) any prawns caught in the net are graded immediately after the net is retrieved,
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> > > (b) the unwanted portion of the catch is returned to the water, alive, as soon as practicable (and in any case before the cooking of the retained portion of the catch).
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> > (2) In this clause, a relevant net means any of the following nets—
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> > > (a) dip or scoop net (prawns),
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> > > (b) hand-hauled prawn net,
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> > > (c) prawn net (hauling),
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> > > (d) prawn net (hauling)—Manning River,
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> > > (e) prawn net (hauling)—Wallis Lake,
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> > > (f) prawn net (set pocket),
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> > > (g) prawn running net,
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> > > (h) push or scissors net (prawns),
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> > > (i) seine net (prawns),
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> > > (j) seine net (prawns)—clover leafing.