278Use or possession of fishing lines in or on Port Phillip Bay

278 Use or possession of fishing lines in or on Port Phillip Bay

(1) The licence holder, in or on Port Phillip Bay, must not—

(a) use at any one time more than 2 longlines; or

(b) use at any one time more than a total of 400 hooks whether or not attached to longlines being used by the licence holder; or

(c) possess at any one time more than a total of 400 hooks whether or not attached to longlines possessed by the licence holder.

(2) The licence holder, in or on Port Phillip Bay, must not use any longline unless it has attached at each end a dahn or a buoy displaying an orange flag of no less than 30 centimetres square.

(3) The licence holder, in or on Port Phillip Bay, must not—

(c) possess a fishing line (other than a longline) with more than 3 hooks or more than one bait jig attached to the line.

Regs 279–281 revoked by S.R. No. 161/2021
reg. 23.