Fisheries Management (Ocean Trap and Line Share Management Plan) Regulation 2006
7GUse of fish spikes and other implements
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7G Use of fish spikes and other implements
7G Use of fish spikes and other implements
(1) An endorsement holder must not, while on board a boat being used to take fish in the fishery, use any of the following to pierce, impale, beat or otherwise injure any fish or other organism taken in any catch—
(a) a knife, fish spike or similar implement,
(b) a club or similar implement.
(2) Subclause (1) does not apply to the use of a knife, fish spike or similar implement to kill or process any fish taken in any catch that are to be retained.
(3) It is a condition of an endorsement that the endorsement holder does not contravene this clause.