Tasmanian Numbered Regulations Tasmanian Numbered Regulations16. Restriction for vessels over 35 metres in length
(1) The holder of a mackerel fishing licence must not, in State waters, take fish using a purse seine net from a fishing vessel that exceeds 35 metres in length.
Penalty:
Grade 3 penalty.
(2) Despite subrule (1), the holder of a mackerel fishing licence may take fish in State waters using a purse seine net from a fishing vessel that exceeds 35 metres in length if the licence is endorsed to that effect.
(3) An endorsement
under subrule (2) may not, however, be made in respect of any of the waters
specified in rule 14.