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Torres Strait Fisheries (Finfish) Management Instrument 2020
15Prohibition—permanent closures
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15 Prohibition—permanent closures
Pursuant to paragraph 16(1)(a) of the Act, the taking of finfish is prohibited by line fishing methods in the area of the finfish fishery commencing south of Latitude 09°34’ 31” S and west of Longitude 142°31'49" E.
Note: This prohibition does not apply to traditional inhabitants engaged in traditional fishing due to application of the PZJA Arrangement.