Fisheries (Rock Lobster) Rules 2022
42Non-commercial use of fish caufs
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42 Non-commercial use of fish caufs
(1) In this rule –
compartment means compartment of a fish cauf.
(2) A non-commercial fisher must not place or hold a rock lobster in a fish cauf unless the rock lobster is marked in accordance with rule 34 .
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.
(3) A non-commercial fisher must not use more than one fish cauf at any one time.
Penalty: Grade 2 penalty.
(4) A non-commercial fisher who places or holds a rock lobster in a fish cauf being used by another person must ensure that the rock lobster is placed or held in a compartment that is –
(a) entirely separate from each compartment in which the other person is holding rock lobster; and
(b) marked with the non-commercial fisher's UIC.
Penalty: Grade 2 penalty.
(5) For the purposes of this rule, a fish cauf is taken to be in use if one or more rock lobster are in the fish cauf.