Inland Fisheries Act 1995
129Restriction on possessing fish near inland waters
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129 Restriction on possessing fish near inland waters
[Section 129 Amended by No. 101 of 1999, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Mar 2000] [Section 129 Substituted by No. 55 of 2002, s. 23, Applied:10 May 2003] A person must not possess on or within 100 metres of any inland waters any kind or species of fish or an amphibious or aquatic invertebrate animal unless that person does so –
(a) with the written consent of the Director; or
(b) under and in accordance with the authority of a licence, permit or other authority issued under this Act.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.