Fish Resources Management Amendment Regulations (No. 14) 2009 (WA)
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WESTERN 3863 AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT
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© STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
FISH RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994
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FISH RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT
REGULATIONS (No. 14) 2009
29 September 2009 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 3865
Fish Resources Management Act 1994
Fish Resources Management Amendment
Regulations (No. 14) 2009
Made by the Lieutenant-Governor and deputy of the Governor in
Executive Council.1. Citation
These regulations are the Fish Resources Management
Amendment Regulations (No. 14) 2009.
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 15 October 2009.
3. Regulations amended
These regulations amend the Fish Resources Management
Regulations 1995.
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4. Regulation 45 inserted
At the end of Part 4 Division 6 insert:
45. Closed season for recreational fishing for demersal scalefish in West Coast Region
(1) In this regulation — closed season means the period from 15 October to
15 December, both dates inclusive, in any year;demersal scalefish means any fish listed in the Table. Table
Cod Hapuku Cod, Grey Banded Rock Nannygai Coral Trout Parrot Fish Coronation Trout Seaperch, Tropical Dhufish, West Australian Snapper, Pink Emperor and Seabream Snapper, Queen (Blue
Morwong)Emperor, Red Snapper, Red (Redfish) (Government Bream) Foxfish, Western and Swallowtail Pigfish Groper, Baldchin Trevalla Groper, Bass Tuskfish Groper, Western Blue
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(2) During the closed season a person must not —
(a) fish for demersal scalefish in the West Coast Region; or (b) be in possession of demersal scalefish on a boat in the waters of the West Coast Region; or (c) bring onto land in the West Coast Region any demersal scalefish.
Penalty: For a first offence a fine of $5 000 or, for a second or subsequent offence, a fine of $10 000 and, for any offence, the penalty provided in
section 222 of the Act.
(3) Subregulation (2) does not apply to or in respect of
demersal scalefish taken for a commercial purpose in
accordance with an authorisation.
5. Regulation 156 amended
In regulation 156 in the Table after “41,” insert:
45(2),
6. Regulation 157 amended
In regulation 157(1)(a) delete “$15” and insert:
$30
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7. Schedule 3 amended
(1) In Schedule 3 Part 3 Division 1 after the item relating to
Emperor, Red insert:
Foxfish, Western and Pigfish combined) .................. 4 (2) In the heading to Schedule 3 Part 3 Division 2 delete “16 fish”
and insert:12 fish (3) In Schedule 3 Part 3 Division 2:
(a) in the item relating to Tailor delete “60 cm” and insert: 50 cm
(b) in the item relating to Tarwhine delete “16” and insert: 12
(c) in the item relating to Whiting, Yellowfinned delete “16” and insert: 12
(d) under the heading “Grouped bag limit of all species in the Division for one day” delete “16” and insert:
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(4) In the heading to Schedule 3 Part 3 Division 3 delete “40 fish”
and insert:30 fish (5) In Schedule 3 Part 3 Division 3 under the heading “Grouped bag limit of all species in the Division for one day” delete “40” and insert: 30 8. Schedule 4 replaced
Delete Schedule 4 and insert:
Schedule 4 — Categories of fish
[s. 259 and r. 180]
Category 1 fish
Abalone, Brownlip Abalone, Greenlip Abalone, Roe’s
Amberjack Barramundi Billfish (Marlins, Sailfish and Spearfish) and Swordfish
Boarfish
Cobia
Cobbler (Estuary Catfish)
Cod
Cod, Potato
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Coral Trout
Coral
Crab, Blue Manna (Blue Swimmer)
Crab, Brown Mud
Crab, Champagne
Crab, Crystal
Crab, Giant
Crab, Green Mud
Dhufish, West Australian
Dolphinfish (Mahi Mahi)
Emperor and Seabream
Foxfish, Western
Groper, Baldchin
Groper, Bass
Groper, Blue
Groper, Queensland
Hapuku
Kingfish, Yellowtail
Leafy Seadragon
Live Rock
Mackerel, Broad-barred
Mackerel, Narrow-barred Spanish
Mackerel, Shark
Mackerel, Wahoo
Marron
Mulloway
Mulloway, Northern
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Parrot Fish Pearl Perch Pigfish
Rays
Rock Lobster (all species)
Sawfish
Sea Perch, Tropical
Shark, Great White
Shark, Speartooth
Shark, Whale
Sharks
Snapper, Pink
Snapper, Queen (Blue Morwong)
Snapper, Red
Threadfin, Giant
Trevalla
Trevally, Giant
Trevally, Golden
Tripletail
Tuna, Bigeye
Tuna, Dogtooth
Tuna, Northern
Tuna, Southern Bluefin
Tuna, Yellowfin
Tuskfish
Wrasse, Humphead Maori
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Category 2 fish
Barracuda
Bonito
Bream, Black
Bream, Northwest-Black
Bream, Yellowfin
Catfish
Cherabin
Cuttlefish
Dart
Flathead
Flounder
Freshwater Crayfish (all species)
Goatfish
Grunter, Sooty
Javelinfish and Sweetlips
John Dory
Leatherjacket
Octopus
Pike
Prawn, Tiger
Prawn, Western King
Prawn, Western School
Queenfish
Razor shell
Salmon, Australian
Samson Fish
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Scallops
Sea Cucumber (Beche-de-mer, Trepang)
Sea Urchins
Snook
Sole
Squid
Sweep, Banded
Sweep, Sea
Tailor
Tarwhine (Silver Bream)
Threadfin, Blue
Trevally, Silver (Skipjack)
Trochus
Trout, Brown
Trout, Rainbow
Tuna, Albacore
Tuna, Skipjack
Whiting, King George (Spotted)Whiting, Yellow-finned
Category 3 fish
Bait Fish
Cockle, Ark Shell and other edible bivalves
Clam, Venus
Freshwater fish (other than freshwater fish listed as category 2 fish)
Garfish
Herring, Australian (Tommy Ruff)
Longtom
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Mackerel, Blue (Common)
Mullet
Prawns (other than prawns listed as category 2 fish)
Whiting (other than whiting listed as category 2 fish)Wrasse (other than wrasse listed as category 1 fish)
Category 4 fish
Any species of fish not specified in this Schedule to be category 1 fish, category 2 fish or category 3 fish.
9. Schedule 7 amended
(1) In Schedule 7 Division 1:
(a) in the item relating to Dhufish, West Australian delete “hebriacum” and insert: hebraicum
(b) after the item relating to Flounder insert:
Foxfish, Western and Pigfish ............... Bodianus spp.
(c) after the item relating to Sharks insert:
Snapper, Deep water ........................... Pristipomoides spp. and
Etelis spp.Snapper, Goldband .............................. Pristipomoides multidens
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(2) In Schedule 7 Division 4 under the heading “Common Name”
delete “Razorfish” and insert:Razor shell (3) In Schedule 7 Division 5 before the item relating to
Sea Cucumber insert:Coral ......................................... Class Anthozoa and
Class HydrozoaLive Rock ................................. Family Corallinaceae,
Class Polychaeta, Class Crinoidea,
Class Ascidiacea,
Class Ophiuroidea, Phylum
Bryozoa and Phylum Porifera and
dead fish of Class Anthozoa and
Class Hydrozoa10. Schedule 9 replaced
Delete Schedule 9 and insert:
Schedule 9 — Determining the value of fish
[s. 222(2) and r. 157]
Value per
unit of Value per
Species of fish weight fish ($/kgm) ($) Abalone, Brownlip (shucked) ....................... 90.00 24.00 Abalone, Brownlip (whole weight) ............... 36.00 24.00 Abalone, Greenlip (shucked) ........................ 110.00 25.00
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Value per
unit of Value per
Species of fish weight fish ($/kgm) ($) Abalone, Greenlip (whole weight) ................ 40.00 25.00 Abalone, Roe’s (shucked) ............................. 60.00 3.00 Abalone, Roe’s (whole weight) .................... 25.00 3.00 Amberjack ..................................................... 2.00 10.00 Ark Shell ....................................................... 10.00 0.25 Barracuda ...................................................... 2.00 10.00 Barramundi .................................................... 14.50 58.00 Boarfish ......................................................... 8.00 24.00 Bonito ............................................................ 1.50 5.00 Bream, Black ................................................. 9.00 5.00 Bream, Fingermark ....................................... 5.00 10.00 Bream, Northwest-Black ............................... 6.00 12.00 Bream, Yellowfin .......................................... 6.50 3.00 Catfish ........................................................... 5.00 3.00 Cherabin ........................................................ 7.00 0.30 Clam, Venus .................................................. 8.00 0.20 Cobbler (Estuary Catfish) ............................. 6.50 4.00 Cobia ............................................................. 3.50 35.00 Cockle Shell .................................................. 3.00 0.10 Cod, Breaksea ............................................... 7.00 14.00 Cod, Estuary .................................................. 7.00 42.00 Cod, Grey Banded Rock ............................... 9.00 54.00 Cod, Potato .................................................... 10.00 100.00
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Value per
unit of Value per
Species of fish weight fish ($/kgm) ($) Cod, Rankin .................................................. 9.50 38.00 Coral .............................................................. 80.00 - Coral Trout .................................................... 20.00 45.00 Crab, Blue Manna (Blue Swimmer) ............. 10.00 4.00 Crab, Brown Mud ......................................... 25.00 14.00 Crab, Champagne .......................................... 15.00 30.00 Crab, Crystal ................................................. 20.00 50.00 Crab, Giant .................................................... 35.00 115.00 Crab, Green Mud ........................................... 25.00 14.00 Cuttlefish ....................................................... 5.00 3.00 Dart ................................................................ 1.00 1.00 Dhufish, West Australian .............................. 18.00 72.00 Dolphinfish (Mahi Mahi) .............................. 2.00 4.00 Dory, John ..................................................... 9.00 18.00 Emperor, Bluespotted .................................... 5.00 12.00 Emperor, Blue-lined ...................................... 4.00 10.00 Emperor, Red ................................................ 13.00 39.00 Emperor, Spangled ........................................ 7.00 17.50 Flathead ......................................................... 6.00 5.00 Flounder ........................................................ 11.00 5.00 Foxfish, Western ........................................... 5.50 3.00 Garfish ........................................................... 7.00 2.50 Goatfish ......................................................... 4.00 2.00
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Value per
unit of Value per
Species of fish weight fish ($/kgm) ($) Groper, Baldchin ........................................... 12.00 36.00 Groper, Bass .................................................. 8.50 51.00 Groper, Queensland ...................................... 10.00 100.00 Groper, Western Blue ................................... 6.00 48.00 Grunty, Sooty ................................................ 5.00 2.50 Hapuku .......................................................... 6.00 48.00 Hardyhead ..................................................... 3.00 0.50 Harlequin Fish ............................................... 7.00 7.00 Herring, Australian (Tommy Ruff) ............... 4.50 2.00 Javelinfish ..................................................... 5.00 5.00 Kingfish, Yellowtail ...................................... 1.50 7.50 Leafy Seadragon ........................................... - 100.00 Leatherjacket ................................................. 2.00 2.00 Live Rock ...................................................... 8.00 - Longtom ........................................................ 1.00 0.50 Mackerel, Blue (Common) ........................... 3.00 2.00 Mackerel, Broad-barred Spanish ................... 11.00 44.00 Mackerel, Narrow-barred Spanish ................ 11.00 44.00 Mackerel, Shark ............................................ 1.00 4.00 Mackerel, Wahoo .......................................... 7.00 28.00 Mangrove Jack .............................................. 5.50 14.00 Marlin ............................................................ 2.00 100.00 Marron ........................................................... 36.00 5.00
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Value per
unit of Value per
Species of fish weight fish ($/kgm) ($) Mullet ............................................................ 4.50 3.00 Mulloway ...................................................... 6.00 15.00 Mulloway, Northern ...................................... 6.00 15.00 Mussel ........................................................... 3.00 0.10 Nannygai ....................................................... 9.50 20.00 Octopus ......................................................... 12.00 6.00 Oyster ............................................................ 10.00 0.60 Parrot Fish ..................................................... 6.00 12.00 Pearl Perch .................................................... 9.00 18.00 Pigfish ........................................................... 3.00 1.50 Pike ................................................................ 6.00 2.00 Pilchard ......................................................... 3.00 0.50 Pipi ................................................................ 3.00 0.10 Prawn, Brown Tiger ...................................... 15.00 1.00 Prawn, Western King .................................... 13.00 1.00 Prawn, Western School ................................. 4.00 0.50 Prawn (other) ................................................. 8.00 0.50 Queenfish ...................................................... 3.00 10.00 Rays ............................................................... 4.00 60.00 Razor shell ..................................................... 5.00 1.00 Rock Lobster ................................................. 30.00 15.00 Rock Lobster (tail weight) ............................ 60.00 15.00 Sailfish .......................................................... 1.00 40.00
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Value per
unit of Value per
Species of fish weight fish ($/kgm) ($) Salmon, Australian ........................................ 1.50 3.75 Samson Fish (Sea Kingfish) .......................... 2.00 10.00 Sawfish .......................................................... 10.00 500.00 Scallop (shucked) .......................................... 18.00 0.50 Scallop (whole weight) ................................. 3.60 0.50 Sea Cucumber (Beche-de-mer, Trepang) ...... 9.50 4.00 Sea Urchin ..................................................... 20.00 2.00 Shark, Great White ........................................ 10.00 500.00 Shark, Speartooth .......................................... 10.00 500.00 Shark, Whale ................................................. 10.00 500.00 Sharks (other) ................................................ 6.00 90.00 Snapper, Deep water ..................................... 8.00 24.00 Snapper, Goldband ........................................ 8.00 24.00 Snapper, Northwest ....................................... 7.00 14.00 Snapper, Pink ................................................ 9.50 28.50 Snapper, Queen (Blue Morwong) ................. 3.50 8.75 Snapper, Red ................................................. 6.00 6.00 Snook ............................................................ 3.00 1.50 Sole ................................................................ 6.00 2.50 Spearfish ........................................................ 1.00 25.00 Sprat, Sandy (Whitebait) ............................... 3.00 0.50 Squid ............................................................. 9.00 2.50 Swallowtail .................................................... 3.50 3.00
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Value per
unit of Value per
Species of fish weight fish ($/kgm) ($) Sweep, Banded .............................................. 1.00 0.50 Sweep, Sea .................................................... 3.00 2.00 Sweetlips ....................................................... 4.50 4.50 Swordfish ...................................................... 10.00 50.00 Tailor ............................................................. 7.00 5.00 Tarwhine (Silver Bream) .............................. 6.00 3.00 Threadfin, Blue ............................................. 4.00 12.00 Threadfin, Giant ............................................ 11.00 33.00 Trevalla ......................................................... 6.00 24.00 Trevally, Giant .............................................. 3.50 8.00 Trevally, Golden ........................................... 3.50 8.00 Trevally, Silver (Skipjack) ............................ 3.50 1.00 Trochus .......................................................... 9.50 2.00 Trout, Brown ................................................. 7.00 3.00 Trout, Rainbow ............................................. 7.00 3.00 Tripletail ........................................................ 8.00 20.00 Tuna, Albacore .............................................. 3.50 14.00 Tuna, Bigeye ................................................. 10.00 30.00 Tuna, Dogtooth ............................................. 2.00 20.00 Tuna, Northern Bluefin ................................. 5.00 25.00 Tuna, Skipjack .............................................. 1.00 3.00 Tuna, Southern Bluefin ................................. 9.00 18.00 Tuna, Yellowfin ............................................ 9.50 19.00
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Value per
unit of Value per
Species of fish weight fish ($/kgm) ($) Tuskfish ......................................................... 6.00 18.00 Whiting, King George (Spotted) ................... 20.00 8.00 Whiting, Yellow-finned ................................ 6.00 1.50 Whiting (other) .............................................. 6.50 1.70 Wrasse, Brown spot ...................................... 5.00 2.00 Wrasse, Humphead Maori ............................. 25.00 100.00 Wrasse, King ................................................. 3.00 2.00 Yabbie ........................................................... 12.00 2.00 Zoila Cowry .................................................. - 50.00 All fish not otherwise listed in this Schedule 1.00 1.00 11. Schedule 12 amended
In Schedule 12 Part 2 item 5 after “38O(1),” insert:
45(2),
By Command of the Lieutenant-Governor
and deputy of the Governor,
R. KENNEDY, Clerk of the Executive Council.
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