New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (GENERAL) REGULATION 1995 - REG 27

27 Pilchard, anchovy and bait net (hauling)

(1) It is lawful to use a hauling net for taking pilchards, anchovies, common or slimey mackerel or other fish (but not including garfish, prawns or a prohibited size class of fish) in the waters specified in the Table to this clause if the net (including hauling lines) complies with the description as set out in relation to those waters in that Table and the following conditions are complied with:

(a) The net is used only by the method of hauling.

(b) The net, if used in Port Jackson, is not landed in any manner other than on to the tray of a boat.

(2) For the purposes of this Regulation or any other instrument under the Act, a net described in this clause may be referred to as a pilchard, anchovy and bait net (hauling).

Table Pilchard, anchovy and bait net (hauling)

1

(a) Ocean waters and sea beaches.(b) Mesh throughout of not less than 13 mm.

2

(a) Port Jackson.(b) Total length not exceeding 250 metres; length of each wing not exceeding 90 metres, mesh throughout not less than 80 mm; length of bunt not exceeding 60 metres, mesh throughout not less than 50 mm nor more than 65 mm; length of bag not exceeding 12 metres, mesh throughout not more than 30 mm; length of cod-end not exceeding 6 metres, mesh throughout not more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 125 metres.