155Prohibition on sale of Murray cod exceeding maximum size

155 Prohibition on sale of Murray cod exceeding maximum size

(1) For the purposes of section 67(1) of the Act, the sale of Murray cod in excess of 75 centimetres in length by a person, other than a person who is authorised under a commercial fishery licence or permit to possess and sell Murray cod in excess of 75 centimetres in length, is prohibited.

(2) A person who contravenes the prohibition in subregulation (1) is liable to a further penalty—

(a) in the case of a first offence, a penalty not exceeding 0·5 penalty units for each Murray cod in excess of 75 centimetres in length sold; and

(b) in the case of a subsequent offence, a penalty not exceeding 1 penalty unit for each Murray cod in excess of 75 centimetres in length sold.

Division 4—Miscellaneous offences