(1) A regulated person must not use a set mesh net on a foreshore in the regulated waters.
(2) Despite subsection (1), a regulated person may use up to 3 set mesh nets on a foreshore in the waters from midday 1 February to midday 1 November, if--
(a) each net is no longer than 200m; and
(b) each net has a mesh size of at least 100mm but no more than 215mm; and
(c) the distance between the first and last net is no more than 1km; and
(d) the nets are no more than 800m apart; and
(e) 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; and
(f) the nets are not joined; and
(g) the nets are set more than 200m from a jetty or wharf.