South Australian Current Regulations

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 13

13—Requirements relating to buoys and tags

For the purposes of these regulations—

            (a)         a buoy must—

                  (i)         be made of material that is durable in water; and

                  (ii)         clearly display the marks required by these regulations in letters and figures of not less than 70 millimetres in height; and

                  (iii)         have a volume of not less than—

                        (A)         in the case of a buoy attached to a drop net, drum net, hoop net, pyramid net or shrimp trap used by any person to take fish in inland waters—2 litres; or

                        (B)         in any other case—4 litres; and

                  (iv)         float on the surface of water;

            (b)         a tag must—

                  (i)         be made of material that is durable and non-corrodible in water; and

                  (ii)         clearly display the marks required by these regulations in letters and figures of not less than 20 millimetres in height; and

                  (iii)         be not less than 100 millimetres long and 50 millimetres wide.