273Activities authorised by Western Port/Port Phillip Bay Fishery Access Licences

273 Activities authorised by Western Port/Port Phillip Bay Fishery Access Licences

A Western Port/Port Phillip Bay Fishery Access Licence authorises the licence holder to carry out the following activities—

(a) the taking for sale, in or on Port Phillip Bay, of fish (other than abalone, giant crab, jellyfish, pipi, rock lobster, scallop and sea urchin);

Reg. 273(b) amended by S.R. No. 161/2021
reg. 22.

(b) the use or possession, in or on Port Phillip Bay, of a bait pump, bay fish trap, commercial hoop net, dip net, fishing line (including a longline), hooks, mussel rake, octopus pot and an underwater breathing apparatus;

(c) the use or possession, in or on Port Phillip Bay, of any other commercial fishing equipment specified in the licence under regulation 43;

(d) the taking for sale, in or on Western Port, of fish (other than abalone, giant crab, jellyfish, pipi, rock lobster, scallop and sea urchin);

(e) the use or possession, in or on Western Port, of an octopus pot, bay fish trap, fishing line (including a longline), hooks, underwater breathing apparatus and a bait pump;

(f) if specified in the licence under regulation 43, the use of any other commercial fishing equipment specified in the licence or possession, in or on Western Port, of that equipment;

(g) the engagement of one or more licence operators and one or more crew members.