21Fishing gear cannot be used in contravention of other restrictions

#### 21 Fishing gear cannot be used in contravention of other restrictions 21 Fishing gear cannot be used in contravention of other restrictions > > (1) A provision of this Part that declares the use of a net or other fishing gear to be lawful, or to be lawful in specified circumstances, does not affect any prohibition or conditions imposed by or under the Act or the [Marine Estate Management Act 2014](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-072) with respect to the taking of fish. > > > (2) In particular, nothing in this Part is to be construed as authorising the use, in any circumstances, of a net or other fishing gear for any of the following— > > > > > (a) the taking of fish in waters that are closed to fishing by virtue of a notification in force under section 8 of the Act, > > > > > (b) the taking of fish that are prohibited size fish or protected fish, > > > > > (c) the taking for sale of fish protected from commercial fishing under section 20 (1) of the Act, > > > > > (d) the taking for sale of fish from any area protected from commercial fishing, > > > > > (e) the taking of fish protected from recreational fishing, > > > > > (f) the taking of fish from any area protected from recreational fishing, > > > > > (g) the taking of fish in contravention of any provision of, or any instrument or notification under, the [Marine Estate Management Act 2014](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-072), > > > > > (h) the taking of fish in contravention of a condition of a commercial fishing licence or an endorsement on a commercial fishing licence.