Tasmanian Consolidated Regulations

FISHERIES (SHELLFISH) RULES 2007

- (S.R. 2007, NO. 13)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      1. Short title
   2.      2. Commencement
   3.      3. Interpretation
   4.      4. Application of rules
   5.      5. Duration of rules
   6.      6. Classes of fishing licence

   PART 2 - General Management of Fishery

   7.      7. Total allowable catch
   8.      8. Shellfish quota balance not to be exceeded
   9.      9. Closed and open seasons for shellfish fishery
   10.     10. Minimum size limits for katelysia cockles and venerupis clams
   11.     11. Size limits for other shellfish
   12.     12. Permitted method for taking shellfish
   13.     13. Taking shellfish for recreational fishing

   PART 3 - Licences

   14.     14. Authority of licences
   15.     15. Limit on number of fishing licences (class shellfish)
   16.     16. Restriction on number of assistants
   17.     17. Restriction on use of licences by other persons
   18.     18. Restriction on granting subsequent licences
   19.     19. Condition of licence to conduct research if required
   20.     20. Fishing licence (Pacific oyster) not transferable

   PART 4 - Controls and Offences

   21.     21. Taking or possessing shellfish for commercial purposes
   22.     22. Taking clams for commercial purposes from Georges Bay North
           Clam Zone
   23.     23. Taking clams for commercial purposes from Georges Bay South
           Clam Zone
   24.     24. Taking cockles for commercial purposes from Ansons Bay
   25.     25. Taking native oysters for commercial purposes from Georges
           Bay
   26.     26. Taking Pacific oysters for commercial purposes
   27.     27. Taking shellfish by diving for commercial purposes
   28.     28. Certain vessels not to be used for taking shellfish
   29.     29. Offence to engage in recreational fishing while fishing under
           commercial licence
   30.     30. All shellfish to be landed

   PART 5 - Dockets and Returns

   31.     31. Shellfish docket
   32.     32. Completed shellfish docket – obligation of licensee
   33.     33. Shellfish disposal receipt
   34.     34. Completed shellfish disposal receipt – obligation of fish
           processor

   PART 6 - Reporting

   35.     35. Reporting service
   36.     36. Report requirements
   37.     37. Pre-fishing reports
   38.     38. Making reports
   39.     39. Cancellation reports
   40.     40. Alternative reporting arrangements
   41.     41. False, misleading or incomplete information

   PART 7 - Miscellaneous

   42.     42. Weighing and recording quantity of shellfish
   43.     43. Restriction on use of fish caufs
   44.     44. Transfer of shellfish to a marine farm

   PART 8 - Granting of shellfish licences

   45.     45. Grant of fishing licence (Pacific oyster)
   46.     46. Grant of other kinds of licences


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