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Fisheries (Shellfish) Rules 2017
17Restriction on number of assistants
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17 Restriction on number of assistants
(1) The holder of a fishing licence (class shellfish) must not, at any time, allow more than two assistants to participate in fishing under that licence.
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.
(2) However, there is no restriction on the number of assistants that may participate in fishing under a fishing licence (Pacific oyster).
(3) The holder of a fishing licence (class shellfish), including a fishing licence (Pacific oyster), must not allow an assistant to participate in fishing under the licence unless the holder of the licence is supervising the assistant.
Penalty: Grade 3 penalty.