Fisheries (Scalefish) Rules 2015
44AOther licence types
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44A Other licence types
[Rule 44A Inserted by S.R. 2023, No. 71, Applied:01 Nov 2023]
(1) This rule applies to the holder of a commercial fishing licence if rule 42 , rule 43 or 44 does not apply to the holder in respect of the commercial fishing licence.
(2) The holder of a commercial fishing licence to whom this rule applies may possess on a fishing vessel, or use to take scalefish –
(a) hand-held dipnets; and
(b) landing nets; and
(c) spears.
(3) The holder of a commercial fishing licence to whom this rule applies may use, on a fishing vessel at any one time, not more than 5 squid jigs attached to hand lines to take scalefish.