Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made(1) A mesh or seine net may be used in waters south of the following lines only if it is no longer than 600m and has a mesh size of at least 12mm but no more than 45mm--
(a) a line from the northern bank of the Burnett River to Sandy Cape, Fraser Island;
(b) a line from Sandy Cape, Fraser Island to the limit of Queensland waters east of Sandy Cape.
(2) A mesh or seine net may be used in the following waters only if it is no longer than 400m and has a mesh size of at least 12mm but no more than 45mm--
(a) Moreton Bay;
(b) the waters of Hervey Bay, Great Sandy Strait, Wide Bay Harbour, Pelican Bay, Tin Can Bay and Tin Can Inlet between the following lines--
• a line from the southern bank of Theodolite Creek to Arch Cliff, Fraser Island
• a line from the eastern tip of Inskip Point to Hook Point, Fraser Island;
(c) waters that are east of longitude 142&#deg;31'49" east and north of the northern bank of the Burnett River.
(3) A mesh or seine net may be used in rivers and creeks of the waters mentioned in subsection (2) only if the net is no longer than 200m and has a mesh size of at least 25mm but no more than 45mm.
(4) If a back net is used with a net that may be used in waters mentioned in subsection (2) south of the northern bank of Baffle Creek, its length must not be more than one-quarter of the total length of net in use.
(5) From 1 April to 31 August a mesh or seine net may be used in the fishery area of an ocean beach fishery only if it is no longer than 200m and has a mesh size of at least 12mm but no more than 25mm.