Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

FISHERIES REGULATION 2008 No. 83 - SECT 113

(1) A regulated person must not in the Upstart Bay (greater dugong protection area) regulated waters use a set mesh net in a river or creek.

(2) Despite subsection (1), a regulated person may use up to 3 set mesh nets in a river or creek in the waters if--

(a) the nets are not set downstream of a line between the banks of the river or creek; and

(b) each net is no longer than 50m; and

(c) each net has a mesh size of at least 150mm but no more than 215mm; and

(d) each net has a drop of no more than 50 meshes; and

(e) the nets are no more than 800m apart; and

(f) any person using the nets is--

(i) between the first and the last net; and

(ii) no more than 800m from any of the nets.