57Limits for holders of appropriate authority and scalefish licence

57 Limits for holders of appropriate authority and scalefish licence

(1)  The holder of both an appropriate authority and a scalefish licence who is in possession of, or uses, more than 1 800 metres of shark net or is in possession of more than 1 000 hooks in State waters must not take, or be in possession of, more than –

(a) 200 kilograms in total of any scalefish other than the scalefish specified in paragraph (b); or

(b) 250 kilograms in total of the following scalefish:

(i) snapper;

(ii) [Rule 57 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2023, No. 71, Applied:01 Nov 2023] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(iii) yellowtail kingfish; or

(c) [Rule 57 Subrule (1) amended by No. 17 of 1996, Applied:12 Apr 2017] 150 kilograms in total of striped trumpeter; or

(d) the following weight of the following scalefish:

(i) 20 kilograms of bastard trumpeter;

(ii) 50 kilograms of bight redfish.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.

(2)  The holder of both an appropriate authority and a scalefish licence who is in possession of, or uses, more than 1 800 metres of shark net or is in possession of more than 1 000 hooks in State waters must not take, or be in possession of, scalefish of the following species or types:

(a) Australian anchovy;

(b) Australian salmon;

(c) Australian sardine;

(d) Australian sprat;

(e) banded morwong;

(f) black bream;

(g) bluespotted goatfish;

(h) blue sprat;

(i) dusky morwong;