Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made(1) A regulated person must not in the regulated waters--
(a) use a set mesh net on a foreshore; or
(b) use a set mesh net in offshore waters; or
(c) use a mesh net that is not fixed or is not hauled.
(2) Despite subsection (1), the person may use a mesh, ring or seine net in the waters if--
(a) the person is using the net under a licence on which is written the fishery symbol 'N6'; and
(b) the net--
(i) is not fixed at any time; and
(ii) has a mesh size of at least 50mm but no more than 115mm.
(3) Also, despite subsection (1), the 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.