Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Fishing Legislation Amendment Act 1985 No. 29 of 1985 - SECT 7

7. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended-

   (a)  by inserting after paragraph (1) (d) the following paragraph:



"(da) prohibit a person from having in the person's possession or in the
person's charge in a boat equipment of a specified kind for taking fish;";

   (b)  by adding at the end of paragraph (1) (e) "or carried in a specified
        manner"; and

   (c)  by omitting sub-section (4D) and substituting the following
        sub-sections:



"(4D) A notice under sub-section (1) may provide that the activities
prohibited by the notice are-

   (a)  activities in relation to a managed fishery specified in the notice
        that would be authorized by a licence granted by virtue of paragraph 9
        (2) (b) or (3) (b) in relation to the managed fishery; or

   (b)  activities in respect of which an endorsement may be made under
        sub-section 9 (4).



"(4DA) Where-

   (a)  a notice under sub-section (1) provides that the activities prohibited
        by the notice are activities in relation to a managed fishery
        specified in the notice that would be authorized by a licence granted
        by virtue of paragraph 9 (2) (b) or (3) (b) in relation to the managed
        fishery; and

   (b)  such a licence is granted in respect of a boat,
the prohibition contained in the notice does not apply in relation to the use
of the boat during any period during which the licence is in force.".