Torres Strait Fisheries (Tropical Rock Lobster) Management Instrument 2018
11Prohibition on the use of certain equipment
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11 Prohibition on the use of certain equipment
(1) The taking, processing or carrying of Tropical Rock Lobster in the TRL fishery with the use of equipment to which subsection (2) applies is prohibited.
Note: This prohibition does not apply to traditional inhabitants engaged in traditional fishing due to application of the PZJA Arrangement.
(2) This subsection applies to: (a) any kind of mechanical equipment that provides underwater propulsion; and (b) any kind of equipment that provides for breathing underwater, excluding hookah gear.