Fisheries Management (Fishing Activities in Lowland Lachlan River Catchment) Order 2011
3Fishing activities that may be carried out
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3 Fishing activities that may be carried out
3 Fishing activities that may be carried out
(1) The activities referred to in subclauses (2)–(4) may be carried out in the Lowland Lachlan River Catchment subject to compliance with any applicable fishing regulatory controls.
(2) A recreational fisher may take from the Lowland Lachlan River Catchment any of the following species of fish, may possess any such species of fish taken from the Lowland Lachlan River Catchment, or may carry out any routine activity in connection with any such taking or possession:
(a) Paratya australiensis (freshwater shrimp),
(b) Macrobrachium australiense (freshwater prawn),
(c) Cherax destructor (yabby),
(d) Maccullochella peelii (Murray cod),
(e) Macquaria ambigua (golden perch),
(f) Nematalosa erebi (bony bream),
(g) Leiopotherapon unicolour (spangled perch).
Note—
A recreational fisher is defined in the Fisheries Management Act 1994 as a fisher who takes fish by any method, otherwise than for sale.
(3) A person holding a commercial fishing licence that has a Class A: Yabby and carp endorsement (transferable) in the inland restricted fishery may:
(a) take Cherax destructor (yabby) from the Lowland Lachlan River Catchment, or
(b) possess or sell Cherax destructor (yabby) taken from the Lowland Lachlan River Catchment, or
(c) carry out any routine activities in connection with any such taking, possession or sale.
(4) A broodstock collector may take from the Lowland Lachlan River Catchment any of the following species of fish, may possess any such species of fish taken from the Lowland Lachlan River Catchment or may carry out any routine activity in connection with any such taking or possession:
(a) Maccullochella peelii (Murray cod),