4Consultation arrangements

4 Consultation arrangements

The Minister is to consult with the appropriate advisory committee or, if there is no appropriate advisory committee, each appropriate fishing body established in relation to the fisheries, specified in these rules, in respect of any changes relating to –

(a) any area where fishing in the fishery may occur; and

(b) any matter relating to the characteristics of fish; and

(c) any opening and closing of the fisheries; and

(d) apparatus; and

(e) limits on taking and possessing fish.