Fisheries Management (Lobster Share Management Plan) Regulation 2000
46ABag limits for certain species
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46A Bag limits for certain species
46A Bag limits for certain species
(1) For the purposes of section 17 (1) of the Act, the daily limit of a species of fish described in Column 1 of Schedule 2 is, when the fish are taken by an endorsement holder from waters specified opposite that species of fish in Column 3 of that Schedule, the quantity specified next to that species in Column 2 of that Schedule.
(2) For the purposes of section 17B (1) (a) of the Act, the possession limit of fish of a species described in Column 1 of Schedule 2 is, when the fish are taken by an endorsement holder from waters specified opposite that species of fish in Column 3 of that Schedule, the quantity specified next to that species in Column 2 of that Schedule.
(3) For the purposes of section 21 (1) (d) of the Act, it is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under section 18 (2) of the Act that is constituted by being in possession of fish in contravention of a possession limit imposed by this Plan if the person charged satisfies the court that the fish were lawfully taken from outside the fishery.