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Fisheries (Scalefish) Rules 2015
46Fishing licence (purse seine net)
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46 Fishing licence (purse seine net)
(1) The holder of a fishing licence (purse seine net) may possess on a fishing vessel, or use –
(a) a purse seine net with a headline length of not more than 600 metres; or
(b) a lampara net with a headline length of not more than 600 metres.
(2) The holder of a fishing licence (purse seine net) must not use more than one seine net at any one time.
Penalty: Grade 2 penalty.
(3) However, nothing in subrule (2) prevents the holder of a fishing licence (purse seine net) from possessing on a fishing vessel more than one seine net at any one time.