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Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019
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#### 36 Landing net
36 Landing net
> > (1) It is lawful for a person to use a landing net for taking fish (other than prawns) in the waters set out in the Table to this clause if the net complies with the description as set out in that Table and the following conditions are complied with—
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> > > (a) in the case of a net used by the holder of an endorsement in the southern fish trawl restricted fishery—the net is used only as an ancillary aid to another fishing method that it is lawful for the endorsement holder to use to take fish for sale in the waters concerned,
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> > > (b) in any other case—the net is used only as an ancillary aid to a rod and line or handline.
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> > (2) This clause does not apply to or in respect of the holder of an endorsement in a share management fishery when taking fish for sale in that fishery.
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> > Note.
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> > See the Supporting Plan in relation to the use of landing nets in share management fisheries.
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> > (3) For the purposes of this Regulation or any other instrument under the Act, a net described in this clause may be referred to as a landing net.
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> | Waters—Any waters.Description of net—Consisting of a hoop or ring that is attached to netting or other soft material. |