New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 204B

204B Marine vegetation protected from any commercial harvesting

(1) This section applies to any marine vegetation declared by the regulations to be protected from commercial harvesting.

(2) A person must not gather or collect for commercial purposes any such protected marine vegetation in a protected area.

Maximum penalty: In the case of a corporation, 2,000 penalty units or, in any other case, 1,000 penalty units.

Note: Permits for the commercial harvesting of other marine vegetation may be required by regulations under section 191.