Tasmanian Numbered Regulations

FISHERIES (SHELLFISH) RULES 2007 (S.R. 2007, NO. 13) - REG 9

9. Closed and open seasons for shellfish fishery

      (1) The Minister, by public notice, may determine –

(a) the dates of the closed season for all or part of the shellfish fishery; and

(b) the dates of the open season for all or part of the shellfish fishery.

      (2) A person must not take shellfish from State waters that are closed to the shellfish fishery for that kind of shellfish.

Penalty:

Grade 3 penalty.

      (3) A person must not be in possession of shellfish in State waters that are closed to the shellfish fishery for that kind of shellfish.

Penalty:

Grade 3 penalty.