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This legislation has been repealed.

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (GENERAL) REGULATION 1995 - REG 3

Definitions

3 Definitions

(1) In this Regulation:
"charter fishing boat" has the meaning given by section 127A of the Act.
"estuarine waters" means waters ordinarily subject to tidal influence (other than ocean waters).
"estuary general restricted fishery" means the restricted fishery declared under Division 2C of Part 8.
"estuary prawn trawl restricted fishery" means the restricted fishery declared under Division 2D of Part 8.
"fish protected from commercial fishing" means fish declared by this Regulation to be protected from commercial fishing for the purposes of section 20 of the Act.
"fisheries official" means a fisheries officer or an officer of NSW Fisheries.
"fishing business" means a business that the Director determines to be a separate and identifiable fishing business (including any licensed fishing boat, fishing gear and catch history that is associated with that business).
"hauling" includes casting and shooting any net with or without hauling lines.
"high water mark" means the mean line between approximate high water at spring tide and neap tide.
"inland restricted fishery" means the restricted fishery declared under Division 3A of Part 8.
"inland waters" means waters not subject to tidal influence.
"ocean fish trawl restricted fishery" means the restricted fishery declared under Division 2A of Part 8.
"ocean hauling restricted fishery" means the restricted fishery declared under Division 4A of Part 8.
"ocean prawn trawl restricted fishery" means the restricted fishery declared under Division 2 of Part 8.
"ocean trap and line restricted fishery" means the restricted fishery declared under Division 2B of Part 8.
"ocean waters" is defined in Schedule 1.
"prohibited size class of fish" means any species of fish referred to in Column 1 of Table 1 or Table 2 in Division 2 of Part 2.
"protected fish" means fish declared by this Regulation to be protected fish for the purposes of section 19 of the Act.
"recognised fishing ground" means an area identified (in accordance with Division 1 of Part 5) as a recognised fishing ground on a map deposited at an office of NSW Fisheries.
"sea urchin and turban shell restricted fishery" means the restricted fishery declared under Division 1 of Part 8.
"set line" means any line not held in the hand, or not attached to fishing gear held in the hand, which is used or intended to be used for the purpose of taking fish.
"set net" means any net set in any waters for the purpose of taking fish and which is left unattended.
"setting" includes fixing, placing and staking.
"the Act" means the Fisheries Management Act 1994 .
"the 1935 Act" means the Fisheries Act 1935 (formerly the Fisheries and Oyster Farms Act 1935 ).
(2) Notes included in this Regulation are explanatory notes and do not form part of this Regulation.



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