(1)  A person must not take rock lobster from State waters that are closed to the rock lobster fishery.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.

(2)  A person must not be in possession of male rock lobster during a closed season for the male rock lobster fishery unless the male rock lobster were –

(a) taken, bought or sold during an open season for the male rock lobster fishery; or

(b) in the person's possession during an open season for the male rock lobster fishery; or

(c) imported into the State.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.

(3)  A person must not be in possession of female rock lobster during a closed season for the female rock lobster fishery unless the female rock lobster were –

(a) taken, bought or sold during an open season for the female rock lobster fishery; or

(b) in the person's possession during an open season for the female rock lobster fishery; or

(c) imported into the State.

Penalty:  Grade 3 penalty.