Fisheries (Scalefish) Rules 2015
54Gillnet endorsements in shark refuge areas
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54 Gillnet endorsements in shark refuge areas
(1) The holder of a fishing licence (personal) that is endorsed for the use of gillnet in a shark refuge area must not use in that shark refuge area –
(a) more gillnet than is specified in the endorsement; or
(b) gillnet that is longer than the length of graball net authorised by a scalefish licence that is also held by that holder.
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.
(2) Subrule (1)(b) does not apply if the gillnet is a small-mesh gillnet used in accordance with these rules.