South Australian Current Regulations South Australian Current Regulations (1) The following
provisions apply in relation to a mesh net or set line that is being used in
the waters of Lake Alexandrina, Lake Albert, the Coorong, or in any contiguous
waterway downstream of Wellington:
(a)
1 extremity must be marked by 2 black buoys;
(b) the
other extremity must be marked by a yellow buoy;
(c) if
the mesh net or set line exceeds 50 m in length—it must be marked
by red buoys placed at intervals not exceeding 50 m.
(2) The following
provisions apply in relation to a mesh net or set line that is being used in
the River Murray upstream of Wellington or in any contiguous waterway where
the mesh net or set line is placed at a depth beneath the water of less than
1.7 m:
(a) the
extremity that is closest to the shore must be marked by a yellow buoy;
(b) the
extremity that is furthest from the shore must be marked by a white buoy;
(c) if
the mesh net or set line exceeds 50 m in length—it must be marked
by red buoys placed at intervals not exceeding 50 m.
(3) The following
provisions apply in relation to a mesh net or set line that is being used in
the River Murray upstream of Wellington or in any contiguous waterway where
the mesh net or set line is placed at a depth beneath the water of not less
than 1.7 m:
(a) the
extremity that is closest to the shore must be marked by a yellow buoy;
(b) a
white buoy must be placed at a distance of at least 3 m from the yellow
buoy, indicating the direction in which the net or set line is placed.
(4) For the purposes
of this regulation, a buoy—
(a) must
be approximately spherical in shape; and
(b) must
be of a volume of not less than 4 litres; and
(c) must
be made of plastic, polystyrene foam, rubber or other material approved by the
CE.