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81Use of electrical devices prohibited in all waters
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#### 81 Use of electrical devices prohibited in all waters
81 Use of electrical devices prohibited in all waters
> > (1) A person must not use an electrical device for the purpose of taking fish in any waters.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> > (2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under this clause if the person charged satisfies the court that the acts constituting the alleged offence were done—
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> > > (a) in pursuance of a permit issued by the Secretary, and
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> > > (b) in accordance with the conditions of the permit.