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Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019
12Application of bag limits to declared charter fishing activities
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#### 12 Application of bag limits to declared charter fishing activities
12 Application of bag limits to declared charter fishing activities
> > (1) A daily limit or possession limit specified in Schedule 1 or this Division does not apply in relation to charter fishing exempt fish in the possession of—
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> > > (a) a person operating or guiding a boat, or a person being guided or instructed on a boat, under a charter fishing licence in relation to a declared charter fishing activity, or
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> > > (b) a person carrying out a declared charter fishing activity.
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> > (2) However, subclause (1) applies only if—
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> > > (a) the fish were taken for use as bait in a declared charter fishing activity, and
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> > > (b) the fish are not taken or in possession for sale.
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> > (3) In this clause—
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> > charter fishing exempt fish means the following species of fish—
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> > > (a) *Engraulis australis* (Australian anchovy),
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> > > (b) family *Hemiramphidae* (garfish) other than *Hyporhamphus australis* (eastern sea garfish),
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> > > (c) family *Atherinidae* (hardyhead, silverfish),
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> > > (d) *Herklotsichthys castelnaui* (southern herring),
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> > > (e) *Scomber australasicus* (blue mackerel, slimy mackerel),
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> > > (f) *Etrumeus teres* (maray, round herring),
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> > > (g) *Sardinops sagax* (Australian sardine, pilchard),
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> > > (h) *Spratelloides robustus* (blue sprat, bluebait),
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> > > (i) *Hyperlophus vittatus* (sandy sprat, whitebait),
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> > > (j) *Trachurus* spp. (yellowtail, jack mackerel).
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> **cl 12:** Am 2019 No 14, Sch 2.9\[1\]. Subst 2023 (13), Sch 5\[5\].