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Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019
96Prohibition on transfer of fish from one boat to another
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#### 96 Prohibition on transfer of fish from one boat to another
96 Prohibition on transfer of fish from one boat to another
> > (1) A person must not transfer any fish that has been taken by a recreational fisher while on board a boat from that boat to another boat when either boat is not secured to the shore, a mooring, a wharf or a marina berth.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> > (2) This clause does not apply to any of the following species of bait—
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> > > (a) *Engraulis australis* (Australian anchovy),
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> > > (b) *Herklotsichthys castelnaui* (southern herring),
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> > > (c) *Etrumeus teres* (maray, round herring),
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> > > (d) *Sardinops sagax* (Australian sardine, pilchard),
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> > > (e) *Spratelloides robustus* (blue sprat, bluebait),
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> > > (f) *Hyperlophus vittatus* (sandy sprat, whitebait),
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> > > (g) *Scomber australasicus* (blue mackerel, slimy mackerel),
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> > > (h) *Trachurus* spp. (yellowtail, jack mackerel),
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> > > (i) family *Hemiramphidae* (garfish),
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> > > (j) family *Atherinidae* (hardyhead, silverfish),
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> > > (k) all species of squid,
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> > > (l) all species of cuttlefish.