4Regions of fishery

#### 4 Regions of fishery 4 Regions of fishery > > (1) For the purposes of this Plan, the waters of the fishery are divided into 7 regions. > > > (2) The 7 regions of the fishery are as follows— > > > > > (a) **Upper north coast (Region 1).** The waters of the fishery lying generally north of the parallel 29°15′ south latitude. > > > > > (b) **Clarence (Region 2).** The waters of the fishery lying generally between the parallel 29°15′ south latitude and the parallel 29°45′ south latitude. > > > > > (c) **North coast (Region 3).** The waters of the fishery lying generally between the parallel 29°45′ south latitude and the parallel 31°44′ south latitude. > > > > > (d) **Central (Region 4).** The waters of the fishery lying generally between the parallel 31°44′ south latitude and the parallel 33°25′ south latitude. > > > > > (e) **Metropolitan (Region 5).** The waters of the fishery lying generally between the parallel 33°25′ south latitude and the parallel 34°20′ south latitude. > > > > > (f) **Upper south coast (Region 6).** The waters of the fishery lying generally between the parallel 34°20′ south latitude and the parallel 35°25′ south latitude. > > > > > (g) **Lower south coast (Region 7).** The waters of the fishery lying generally south of the parallel 35°25′ south latitude.