Queensland Consolidated Regulations

FISHERIES (GULF OF CARPENTARIA INSHORE FIN FISH) MANAGEMENT PLAN 1999

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents

           Part 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      What is the gulf inshore fin fish fishery
   3.      Application of plan
   4.      Objective of plan and its achievement
   5.      Interpretation

           Part 5--Commercial fisheries

           Division 1--General

   20.     Application of pt 5
   21.     Who may fish for trade or commerce
   21A.    Authorisations and conditions of licences under divs 3-6

           Division 2--Authorities

   22.     Restrictions on writing fishery symbols on licences

           Division 3--Fishery for licences with 'N3' symbol (Net Fishery (Gulf of Carpentaria No. 1))
           Subdivision 1--Preliminary

   23.     Application of div 3
   24.     Area for 'N3' symbol
           Subdivision 2--General
   25.     Where gulf fin fish may be taken
   26.     What gulf fin fish may be taken
   27.     Permitted ways of taking gulf fin fish—set mesh nets
   28.     Prohibitions on use of set mesh nets
   29.     Time quota
           Subdivision 3--Use and marking of set mesh nets
   30.     Use in a river or creek
   31.     Use in nearshore waters
   32.     Use in offshore waters
   33.     Marking nets
           Subdivision 4--Use of primary boats
   34.     Use of primary boats
   35.     Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction

           Division 4--Fishery for licences with 'N11' symbol (Net fishery (no. 11))
           Subdivision 1--Preliminary

   36.     Application of div 4
   37.     Area for 'N11' symbol
           Subdivision 2--General
   38.     Where gulf fin fish may be taken
   39.     What gulf fin fish may be taken
   40.     Permitted ways of taking gulf fin fish
   41.     Prohibited ways of taking gulf fin fish
           Subdivision 3--Use of nets
   42.     Cast net
   43.     Scoop net
   44.     Mesh net in nearshore waters or in a river or creek
   45.     Mesh net in offshore waters
           Subdivision 4--Miscellaneous
   46.     Use of primary boats
   47.     Use of tender boats
   48.     Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction

           Division 6--Fishery for licences with 'N9' symbol (Net Fishery (Gulf of Carpentaria No. 2))
           Subdivision 1--Preliminary

   60.     Application of div 6
   61.     Meaning of authorised length for div 6
   62.     Area for 'N9' symbol
           Subdivision 2--General
   63.     Where gulf fin fish may be taken
   64.     What gulf fin fish may be taken
   65.     Permitted ways of taking gulf fin fish
   66.     Time quota
           Subdivision 3--Additional licence conditions
   67.     Purpose of sdiv 3
   68.     VMS equipment requirements apply
   70.     Notice of entry to 'N3' waters from 'N9' waters
           Subdivision 4--Use and marking of nets
   71.     Use of nets
   72.     Marking nets
           Subdivision 5--Miscellaneous
   73.     Use of primary boats
   74.     Use of tender boats
   75.     Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction

           Part 9--Miscellaneous

   93.     Criteria for suspension of licences
           SCHEDULE 4 -- DICTIONARY

           Part 2--Extended definitions

   13.     Meaning of a net that is not hauled
   14.     Meaning of stowed and secured
           Endnotes