Inland Fisheries Act 1995
21Commercial freshwater fishing licence
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21 Commercial freshwater fishing licence
(1) [Section 21 Subsection (1) amended by No. 55 of 2002, s. 7, Applied:10 May 2003] A person must not take freshwater fish for commercial purposes except under the authority of and in accordance with a commercial freshwater fishing licence.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(2) [Section 21 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 55 of 2002, s. 7, Applied:10 May 2003] Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who takes freshwater fish on behalf of, and as authorised or required by, the holder of a commercial freshwater fishing licence.