Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PORT AUTHORITIES REGULATIONS 2001 - REG 92

92 .         Navigable waters of port not to be obstructed by fishing nets etc.

        (1)         A person must not place a fishing net, rock lobster pot or other fishing gear in the navigable waters of a port contrary to a notice or sign erected by the port authority.

        Penalty: $5 000.

        (2)         A port authority may —

            (a)         designate by notices or signs erected by the port authority; or

            (b)         define in a notice published in the Gazette ,

                the waters of the port that are navigable waters for the purposes of subregulation (1).