Fish Resources Management Amendment Regulations 2015 (WA)

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2:1 ,January 2015 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 399

FISHERIES

Fish Resources Management Act 1994

Fish Resources Management Amendment

Regulations 2015

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Fish Resources Management
Amendment Regulations 2015.

2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b) the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.            Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Fish Resources Management
Regulations 1995.

4.            Regulation 3 amended

(1) In regulation 3(1) delete the definition of fillet and insert:

fillet means any part or piece of a finfish, other than the

following —

(a) a detached backbone;
(b) a detached wing;
(c) a fin;
(d) a fish trunk;
(e) a head;
(f) a product of gilling or gutting the fish;
(g) a tail;
(h) a whole fish;
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(2) In regulation 3(1) in the definition of gear identification

number delete paragraph (a)(ii) and insert:

(ii) regulation 124(4)(b)(iii) on a receipt

issued to the person under
regulation 124(3) for an application for
the grant or renewal of a recreational
fishing licence;

5.            Part 3 deleted

Delete Part 3.

6.            Regulation 16D amended

In regulation 161)(2) delete "161, 16J and 16M." and insert:

161 and 16J.

7.           Regulation 16E amended

(1) In regulation 16E(l) delete the definition of single-sided fl/let
(2) In regulation 16E(1) in the definition of day trip delete 'day;"
and insert:
day.
(3) Delete regulation 16E(3D).

8.            Regulation 44A amended

In regulation 44A(l) delete the definition offreshwaterfish and insert:

freshwater fish means any of the following fish -
(a) Freshwater Cobbler;
(b) Redfin Perch (English or European);
(c) Brown Trout;
(d) Rainbow Trout.

9.            Regulation 64Q amended

In regulation 64Q in the Table delete item 2 and insert:

2. West Coast Estuarine Managed Fishery.
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10.           Regulation 124B amended

At the end of regulation 124B(4) insert:

Penalty: a fine of $2 000.

11.           Regulation 158 amended

In regulation 158 in the Table under the heading Provisions of these regulations" delete "18,".

12.           Schedule 2 amended

(1) In Schedule 2 Part 1 delete "Western rock lobster less than
77 mm in length." and insert:

Western rock lobster less than 77 mm in length in any area of the West Coast Rock Lobster Managed Fishery.

of the State except in the waters of the West Coast Rock
Lobster Managed Fishery.

(2) In Schedule 2 Part 2 Division 2 insert in alphabetical order:

Baiston's Pygmy Perch.
Black-Stripe Minnow.
Little Pygmy Perch.
Mud Minnow.
Pouched Lamprey.
Salamanderfish.

Western Trout Minnow.

(3) In Schedule 2 Part 2 Division 5 delete:

Rock Lobster, Western, female -

(a) taken from; or

(b)

in the possession of, or consigned by, a person on a boat on; or

(c) brought ashore from,
the waters between 30° and 34° 24' south
latitude but excluding all waters on the south
coast which are east of 115° 08.091' east

longitude...............................................................105

Rock Lobster, Western, female -

(a) taken from; or

(b)

in the possession of a person on a boat moored or anchored in; or

(c) brought ashore from,
the waters between 21° 44' and 30° south
latitude..................................................................95

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(4) In Schedule 2 Part 3 insert in alphabetical order:

Black stingray taken from the waters of the South Coast Region or the
West Coast Region.

Smooth stingray taken from the waters of the South Coast Region or the West Coast Region.

Western Rock Lobster, female and in excess of 105 mm in length, taken from the waters between 30° and 34° 24' south latitude but excluding all waters on the south coast which are east of 115° 08.09 1' east longitude.

Western Rock Lobster, female and in excess of 95 mm in length, taken from the waters between 210 44' and 30° south latitude.

13.          Schedule 7 amended

(1) In Schedule 7 Division 1 delete:

Cod, Murray .................................... Maccuiochellapeeli

(2) In Schedule 7 Division 1 insert in alphabetical order:

Stingray, Black ............................... Dasyalis thetidis

Stingray, Smooth ............................ Dasyalis brevicaudata

(3) In Schedule 7 Division 2 insert in alphabetical order:

Lamprey, Pouched .......................... Geotria australis
Minnow, Black-Stripe ..................... Galaxiella nigrostriata
Minnow, Mud ................................. Galaxiella munda
Minnow, Western Trout .................. Galaxias truttaceus

Perch, Balston's Pygmy .................. Nannatherina baistoni

Perch, Little Pygmy ........................ Nannoperca pygmaea

Salamanderfish ............................... Lepidogalaxias salamandroides

14.          Schedule 9 amended

(1) In Schedule 9 delete:
Sprat, Sandy (Whitebait) .........................3.00 0.50
(2) In Schedule 9 insert in alphabetical order:
Baitfish .....................................................4.50 0.20
Cod, Malabar ...........................................7.00 42.00
Emperor and Seabream ............................7.00 14.00
Sea Perch, Tropical ..................................7.00 14.00
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(3)

In Schedule 9 for each species of fish listed in the Table amend the value per unit of weight, and the value per fish, as set out in the Table.

Table

Delete Insert
Species of fish Value per Value Value per Value
unit of per fish unit of per fish
weight (S) weight (S)
($Ikgm) ($Ikgm)
Abalone, 36.00 24.00 35.00 23.00
Brownlip
(whole weight)
Abalone, 25.00 3.00 26.00 3.00
Roe's (whole
weight)
Amberjack 2.00 10.00 3.00 15.00
Barramundi 14.50 58.00 10.00 40.00
Boarfish 8.00 24.00 5.00 15.00
Bonito 1.50 5.00 6.50 22.00
Bream, Black 9.00 5.00 8.00 4.00
Bream, 5.00 10.00 8.00 16.00
Fingermark
Bream, 6.50 3.00 5.00 2.00
Yellowfin
Catfish 5.00 3.00 2.00 1.00
Cobbler 6.50 4.00 5.00 3.00

(Estuary Catfish)

Cod, Breaksea 7.00 14.00 10.50 21.00
Cod, Grey 9.00 54.00 8.00 48.00
Banded Rock
Cod, Rankin 9.50 38.00 8.00 32.00
Coral Trout 20.00 45.00 16.00 36.00
Crab, Blue 10.00 4.00 9.00 5.00
Manna (Blue
Swimmer)
Crab, Crystal 20.00 50.00 17.00 42.50
Crab, Giant 35.00 115.00 39.00 128.00
Crab, Mud 25.00 14.00 22.00 12.00
(Brown)
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Delete Insert
Species of fish Value per Value Value per Value
unit of per fish unit of per fish
weight ($) weight ($)
($/kgm) ($Ikgm)
Crab, Mud 25.00 14.00 22.00 12.00
(Green)
Cuttlefish 5.00 3.00 4.00 2.50
Dart 1.00 1.00 2.50 2.50
Dhufish, West 18.00 72.00 17.50 70.00
Australian
Dolphinfish 2.00 4.00 5.50 11.00
(Mahi Mahi)
Emperor, 5.00 12.00 4.50 10.80
Bluespotted
Emperor, 4.00 10.00 7.00 17.50
Blue-lined
Emperor, Red 13.00 39.00 12.00 36.00
Emperor, 7.00 17.50 6.00 15.00
Spangled
Flathead 6.00 5.00 8.00 7.00
Flounder 11.00 5.00 12.50 6.00
Foxfish, 5.50 3.00 7.00 4.00
Western
Garfish 7.00 2.50 6.00 2.00
Goatfish 4.00 2.00 3.50 2.00
Groper, 12.00 36.00 13.00 39.00
Baldchin
Groper, Bass 8.50 51.00 9.5() 57.00
Hapuku 6.00 48.00 8.0() 64.00
Harlequin Fish 7.00 7.00 2.00 2.00
Herring, 4.50 2.00 1.00 0.50
Australian
(Tommy Ruff)
Javelinfish 5.00 5.00 4.00 4.00
Kingfish, 1.50 75() 3.00 15.00
Yellowtail
Leatherjacket 2.00 2.00 3.00 3.00
Mackerel, Blue 3.00 2.00 4.00 1.00
(Common)
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Delete Insert
Species of fish Value per Value Value per Value
unit of per fish unit of per fish
weight ($) weight ($)
($Ikgm) ($/kgm)
Mackerel, 11.00 44.00 7.00 35.00
Broad-barred
Spanish
Mackerel, 11.00 44.00 8.00 40.00
Narrow-barred
Spanish
Mackerel, 1.00 4.00 3.00 12.00
Shark
Mackerel, 7.00 28.00 6.00 30.00
Wahoo
Mullet 4.50 3.00 2.5() 2.00
Mulloway 6.00 15.00 4.() 11.00
Mulloway, 6.00 15.00 6.() 26.00
Northern
Nannygai 9.50 20.00 8.0() 17.00
Pearl Perch 9.00 18.00 7.5() 15.00
Pigfish 3.00 1.50 7.00 3.50
Pike 6.00 2.00 2.00 1.00
Pilchard 3.00 0.50 1.00 0.20
Prawn, Brown 15.00 1.00 13.00 1.00
Tiger
Prawn, 13.00 1.00 12.00 1.00
Western King
Prawn (other) 8.00 0.50 2.00 0.10
Queenfish 3.00 10.00 3.50 12.00
Salmon, 1.50 3.75 1.00 2.50
Australian
Scallop (whole 3.60 0.50 6.00 1.00
weight)
Snapper, 8.00 24.00 9.00 27.00
Goldband
Snapper, 7.00 14.00 6.00 12.00
Northwest
Snapper, Pink 9.50 28.50 8.50 25.50
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Delete Insert
Species of fish Value per Value Value per Value
unit of per fish unit of per fish
weight ($) weight ($)
($/kgm) ($Ikgm)
Snapper, 3.50 8.75 4.00 10.00
Queen (Blue
Morwong)
Snook 3.00 1.50 2.00 1.00
Squid 9.00 2.50 13.00 4.00
Tailor 7.00 5.00 5.00 4.00
Tarwhine 6.00 3.00 5.00 2.5()
(Silver Bream)
Threadfin, 11.00 33.00 9.00 27.00
Giant
Trevally, 3.50 1.00 3.00 1.00
Silver
(Skipjack)
Tripletail 8.00 20.00 2.00 5.00
Tuna, Bigeye 10.00 30.00 13.00 39.00
Tuna, 2.00 20.00 3.50 35.00
Dogtooth
Tuna, Longtail 5.00 25.00 4.50 22.50
(Northern
Bluefin)
Tuna, Skipjack 1.00 3.00 6.50 19.50
Tuna, 9.50 19.00 8.00 16.00
Yellowfin
Tuskfish 6.00 18.00 7.00 21.00
Whiting, King 20.00 8.00 15.50 6.00
George
(Spotted)
Whiting 6.50 1.70 4.50 1.00
(other)
Wrasse, Brown 5.00 2.00 6.00 2.50
spot

15.          Schedule 12 amended

(I) In Schedule 12 Part 2 item 4 after "124B(2)," insert:

124B(4),

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(2) In Schedule 12 Part 2 for each item listed in the Table amend

the modified penalty as set Out in the Table.

Table

Iteni Delete Insert
I 0 50.00
2 75 75.00
3 100 100.00
4 200 200.00
5 400 400.00
6(a) 400 400.00
6(b) 200 200.00
6(c) 100 100.00
6(d) 100 100.00
8 500 500.00

16.          Schedule 15 clause 3 replaced

Delete Schedule 15 clause 3 and insert:

3. Zone 3: West Coast
West Coast Region

17.          Schedule 15 clause 4 replaced

Delete Schedule 15 clause 4 and insert:

4.             Zone 4: South Coast

South Coast Region

R. KENNEDY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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