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GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK REGULATIONS 1983 - REG 13

Bait netting

         (1)   For the definition of bait netting in the Zoning Plan, the nets specified in subregulation (2) are declared and the limitations on their use specified in subregulation (3) are prescribed.

         (2)   For subregulation (1), the following nets are specified:

                (a)    for recreational fishers -- a cast, scoop or seine net that complies with the size, measurement and other physical requirements in the following sections of the Fisheries Regulation:

                          (i)    for a cast net -- section 182;

                         (ii)    for a scoop net -- section 183 ;

                        (iii)    for a seine net -- section 184 ;

               (b)    for commercial fishers -- a seine, cast or mesh net that complies with the size, measurement and other physical requirements in the following sections of the Fisheries Regulation:

                          (i)    for a seine net -- section 475;

                         (ii)    for a cast net -- section 532;

                        (iii)    for a mesh net -- section 533.

         (3)   For subregulation (1), the following limitations are specified:

                (a)    in the case of a net referred to in paragraph (2) (a) -- that the net is used by a recreational fisher in accordance with section 179 of the Fisheries Regulation;

               (b)    in the case of a net referred to in paragraph (2) (b) -- that the net is used by a commercial fisher:

                          (i)    for a net referred to in subparagraph (2) (b) (i) -- in accordance with sections 179 and 181 and subsections 472 (6), 472 (7) and 475 (2) of the Fisheries Regulation; and

                         (ii)    for a net referred to in subparagraph (2) (b) (ii) -- in accordance with subsection 247  (5) of the Fisheries Regulation; and

                        (iii)    for a net referred to in subparagraph (2) (b) (iii) -- in accordance with sections 179 and 181, subsection 247 (5) and sections 530 and 533 of the Fisheries Regulation.

         (4)   In this regulation:

"commercial fisher" has the same meaning as in the Fisheries Regulation.

"recreational fisher" has the same meaning as in the Fisheries Regulation.



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