Fisheries Regulations 2019
132Offences relating to marine invertebrates in Port Phillip Bay
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132 Offences relating to marine invertebrates in Port Phillip Bay
(1) A person must not take or attempt to take marine invertebrates other than sand worms, other marine worms and burrowing shrimp (including Bass yabby) from Port Phillip Bay in the intertidal zone.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to a person who—
(a) takes empty shells; or
(b) takes squid, cuttlefish or octopus.
(3) A person must not use an abalone tool, scoop, dredge, fork, spade, shovel or other hand-held digging implement for the purpose of taking, or attempting to take, marine invertebrates from Port Phillip Bay in the intertidal zone.
(4) Subregulation (3) does not apply to a person who uses a bait pump for taking sand worms, other marine worms and burrowing shrimp (including Bass yabby).