sec.99Bait netting

sec.99 Bait netting

A person may carry out bait netting in the marine park using only— for a recreational fisher—a cast net, scoop net or seine net complying with the Fisheries Declaration 2019 , chapter 4 , part 4 ; or for a commercial fisher—a cast net or mesh net complying with the Fisheries (Commercial Fisheries) Regulation 2019 , schedule 4 , part 7 . A commercial fisher who is bait netting in the conservation park zone must not— take a relevant fish while bait netting; or possess a relevant fish taken in contravention of paragraph (a) . For subsection (2) (a) , a commercial fisher does not take a relevant fish while bait netting if— the fish is taken unintentionally; and the fisher does not allow the net containing the fish to be out of the water other than to immediately remove the fish from the net; and the fisher immediately releases the fish into water deep enough to allow the fish to escape. In this section— commercial fisher see the Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019 , schedule 11 . relevant fish means any of the following— bream of the genus Acanthopagrus or Rhabdosargus ; flathead of the genus Platycephalus ; whiting of the genus Sillago . (sec.99-ssec.1) A person may carry out bait netting in the marine park using only— for a recreational fisher—a cast net, scoop net or seine net complying with the Fisheries Declaration 2019 , chapter 4 , part 4 ; or for a commercial fisher—a cast net or mesh net complying with the Fisheries (Commercial Fisheries) Regulation 2019 , schedule 4 , part 7 . (sec.99-ssec.2) A commercial fisher who is bait netting in the conservation park zone must not— take a relevant fish while bait netting; or possess a relevant fish taken in contravention of paragraph (a) . (sec.99-ssec.3) For subsection (2) (a) , a commercial fisher does not take a relevant fish while bait netting if— the fish is taken unintentionally; and the fisher does not allow the net containing the fish to be out of the water other than to immediately remove the fish from the net; and the fisher immediately releases the fish into water deep enough to allow the fish to escape. (sec.99-ssec.4) In this section— commercial fisher see the Fisheries (General) Regulation 2019 , schedule 11 . relevant fish means any of the following— bream of the genus Acanthopagrus or Rhabdosargus ; flathead of the genus Platycephalus ; whiting of the genus Sillago .

• (a) for a recreational fisher—a cast net, scoop net or seine net complying with the Fisheries Declaration 2019 , chapter 4 , part 4 ; or
• (b) for a commercial fisher—a cast net or mesh net complying with the Fisheries (Commercial Fisheries) Regulation 2019 , schedule 4 , part 7 .
• (a) take a relevant fish while bait netting; or
• (b) possess a relevant fish taken in contravention of paragraph (a) .
• (a) the fish is taken unintentionally; and