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MUD CRAB FISHERY MANAGEMENT PLAN (NO 12 OF 2006)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS
1. Citation
2. Commencement
3. Application of Plan
4. Objects of Plan
5. Review of management of fishery
PART 2--INTERPRETATION
6. Definitions
7. Complying commercial holding cage
8. Complying pot
9. Complying float for complying commercial holding cage
10. Complying float for complying pot
11. Maps
PART 3--GENERAL CONTROLS
12. No fishing in non-tidal waters
13. No taking or possession of berried female mud crab
PART 4--COMMERCIAL FISHING
Division 1 -- Licensing and nominated places
14. Number of licences
15. Nominated place
Division 2 -- Controls on commercial fishing
Subdivision 1 -- Application of Division
16. Division applies to licensees
Subdivision 2 -- Control relating to closed waters
17. No fishing in closed waters
Subdivision 3 -- Controls relating to taking, possession and processing of mud crabs
18. Mud crab less than minimum size not to be taken
19. Commercially unsuitable mud crab not to be taken
20. When licensee deemed not to have taken or have possession of mud crab
21. Mud crab to be restrained
22. Mud crab to be left intact
23. Processing mud crab
Subdivision 4 -- Controls relating to use of vessels and fishing gear
24. Limit on use of vessels
25. Prohibition on use of fishing gear – fishing for mud crabs
26. Limit on number of pots in use
27. Abandoning pot in water
28. Limit on number of pots in possession
29. Use of complying commercial holding cages
30. Limit on possession of complying commercial holding cages
31. Prohibition on use of fishing gear – fishing for bait
32. Certain fish not to be taken
33. Use of restricted bait net
34. Prohibition of possession of restricted bait net in certain area
Division 3 -- Revocation and refusal of approvals
35. Application of Division
36. Director to revoke or refuse approval
PART 5--AMATEUR FISHING
37. Part applies to amateur fishers
38. Mud crabs less than minimum size not to be taken
39. Limit on number of mud crabs taken in a day
40. Limit on number of mud crabs in possession
41. Prohibition on use of fishing gear
42. Limit on number of pots in possession
PART 6--MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
43. Review after 5 years
PART 7--REPEAL OF MANAGEMENT PLANS
44. Repeals
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3
SCHEDULE 4
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