South Australian Current Acts

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 70

70—Prescribed fishing activities prohibited

A person must not engage in a fishing activity of a prescribed class.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         if the fishing activity involves fish of a priority species—

                  (i)         for a first offence—$10 000;

                  (ii)         for a second offence—$20 000;

                  (iii)         for a third or subsequent offence—$35 000;

            (b)         in any other case—

                  (i)         for a first offence—$5 000;

                  (ii)         for a second offence—$10 000;

                  (iii)         for a third or subsequent offence—$20 000.

Expiation fee: A fee determined in accordance with the regulations.