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149Use of electrical device to take or attract fish prohibited
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149 Use of electrical device to take or attract fish prohibited
(1) For the purposes of section 114 of the Act, the use of any electrical device to attract, take or attempt to take fish is prohibited throughout Victoria.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to the following electrical devices—
(a) an electric fishing reel;
(b) an electric winch;
(c) a light;
(d) a satellite global positioning system receiver;
(e) a sonar device.