Western Australian Current Regulations

FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 140

140 .         Priority fish

        (1)         For the purposes of paragraph (a) of the definition of priority fish in section 153 of the Act each of the species of fish set out in the Table is declared to be a priority species.

Table

Abalone, Brownlip

Abalone, Greenlip

Abalone, Roe’s

Barramundi

Coral Trout

Dhufish, West Australian

Groper, Baldchin

Snapper (Pink Snapper)

        (2)         For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of priority fish in section 153 of the Act each of the following groups of species of fish are declared to be a priority group of species —

            (a)         all species of rock lobster;

            (b)         all species of finfish.

        [Regulation 140 inserted: Gazette 18 Jun 2013 p. 2296-7; amended: Gazette 4 Oct 2019 p. 3611.]