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Fisheries (Shellfish) Rules 2017
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13 Use of fishing apparatus
(1) A person must not use apparatus of any kind, including a mechanised or powered hand tool, to take shellfish unless the person is the holder of a fishing licence (class shellfish) that is endorsed for the use of that apparatus.
Penalty: Grade 2 penalty.
(2) However, a person authorised to take wild Pacific oysters may do so using any kind of hand tool other than a mechanised or powered hand tool.