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Torres Strait Fisheries (Finfish) Management Instrument 2020
16Prohibition—seasonal closure
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16 Prohibition—seasonal closure
The taking of barramundi by a person in the finfish fishery is prohibited during the period commencing at 12pm AEST on 1 November in any year and ending at 12pm AEST on 1 February in the following year.
Note 1: This prohibition does not apply to traditional inhabitants engaged in traditional fishing due to application of the PZJA Arrangement.
Note 2: This prohibition applies to a person even if the exemption outlined in subsection 8(2) of this instrument applies.