19Taking fish from watercraft

19 Taking fish from watercraft

(1)  In this regulation –

restricted waters means the following waters:

(a) Ada Lagoon;

(b) Lake Lea;

(c) Shannon Lagoon;

(d) Western Lakes, other than Double Lagoon, Julian Lakes, Lake Ada, Lake Augusta, Lake Mackenzie and Pillans Lake;

(e) [Regulation 19 Subregulation (1) amended by S.R. 2023, No. 59, Applied:16 Aug 2023] Talbots Lagoon;

(f) [Regulation 19 Subregulation (1) amended by S.R. 2023, No. 59, Applied:16 Aug 2023] Camden Lake;

(g) [Regulation 19 Subregulation (1) amended by S.R. 2023, No. 59, Applied:16 Aug 2023] South Riana Lake.

(2)  A person who is in or on a watercraft on restricted waters must not take fish while that watercraft is under mechanical propulsion.

Penalty:  Fine of not less than 1 penalty unit and not more than 5 penalty units.

(3)  [Regulation 19 Subregulation (3) amended by S.R. 2023, No. 59, Applied:16 Aug 2023] A person must not take fish in the Curries River Reservoir or Lake Mikany using a watercraft that is propelled by means other than manual propulsion or electric motor.

Penalty:  Fine of not less than 1 penalty unit and not more than 5 penalty units.

(4)  A person must not take fish by trolling in –

(a) Penstock Lagoon; or

(b) Little Pine Lagoon.

Penalty:  Fine of not less than 1 penalty unit and not more than 5 penalty units.

(5)  Subject to subregulation (6) , a person must not take fish using a watercraft –