Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Fisheries Act 1995 - SECT 45

Recreational fishery licences

45. Recreational fishery licences





(1) The regulations may create classes of recreational fishery licences and
may specify that the holder of a recreational fishery licence of a particular
class may do one or more of the following for any purpose other than for the
taking of fish for sale-

   (a)  take or attempt to take specified fish from marine waters or inland
        waters;

   (b)  use or possess recreational fishing equipment in, on or next to
        Victorian waters.

(2) The Secretary, or a person authorised by the Secretary, may issue a
recreational fishery licence of a particular class to a person.

(3) A recreational fishery licence continues in force for the period specified
on the licence by the Secretary.