100Fishing gear

100 Fishing gear (1) An Off-shore Net and Line Fishery licensee must not use under the licence fishing gear other than: (a) demersal long-line and gaff in the area extending seaward from an imaginary line following the low water mark to the outer boundary of the Australian fishing zone; and (b) pelagic long-line in the area extending seaward from an imaginary line following the coastline 3 nautical miles seaward from the baseline to the outer boundary of the Australian fishing zone; and (c) pelagic net in the area extending seaward from an imaginary line following the coastline 2 nautical miles seaward from the low water mark to the outer boundary of the Australian fishing zone. (4) The holder of an ONLF licence may only use demersal long-line or pelagic long-line if the total length of all line used under the licence at the one time is not more than 15 nautical miles. (5) The holder of an ONLF licence must not use pelagic net within the Mary River Fish Management Zone.

Fisheries Regulations 1992 80 (6) An Off-shore Net and Line Fishery licensee must not have more than 1 000 snoods on a vessel used under the licence. (7) An Off-shore Net and Line Fishery licensee must not have an auto-baiting device on a vessel used under the licence.