Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 390SA

    A person must not engage in a declared commercial fishing activity in a Commonwealth marine area.

Civil penalty:

  (a)   for an individual--5,000 penalty units;

  (b)   for a body corporate--50,000 penalty units.

Note:   If a body corporate is found to have contravened this section, an executive officer of the body may be found to have contravened section   494.