Fisheries Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 1997 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1997 No. 47 Fisheries Act 1994 FISHERIES AMENDMENT REGULATION (No. 2) 1997 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 Replacement of sch 13, pt 7 (Net fishery (Ocean Beach)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PART 7—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 1) 86 Fishery symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 87 Fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 88 What fish may be taken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 89 Permitted ways of taking fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 90 Use of seine nets in the fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 91 Time quota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 92 Use of primary commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 93 Use of tender commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 94 Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction . . . 5 PART 7A—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 2) 94A Fishery symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 94B Fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 94C What fish may be taken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 94D Permitted ways of taking fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 94E Use of seine nets in the fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 94F Time quota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 94G Use of primary commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 94H Use of tender commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 94I Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction . . . 7 PART 7B—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 3) 94J Fishery symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 94K Fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 94L What fish may be taken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 94M Permitted ways of taking fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 94N Use of seine nets in the fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 94O Time quota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 94P Use of primary commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 94Q Use of tender commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 94R Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction . . . 8 PART 7C—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 4) 94S Fishery symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 94T Fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 94U What fish may be taken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 94V Permitted ways of taking fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 94W Use of seine nets in the fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 94X Time quota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 94Y Use of primary commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 94Z Use of tender commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 94ZA Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction . . . 10 PART 7D—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 5) 94ZB Fishery symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 94ZC Fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 94ZD What fish may be taken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 94ZE Permitted ways of taking fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 94ZF Use of seine nets in the fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 94ZG Time quota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 94ZH Use of primary commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 94ZI Use of tender commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 94ZJ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction . . . 11 PART 7E—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 6) 94ZK Fishery symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 94ZL Fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 94ZM What fish may be taken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 94ZN Permitted ways of taking fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 94ZO Use of seine nets in the fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 94ZP Time quota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 94ZQ Use of primary commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 94ZR Use of tender commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 94ZS Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction . . . 13 PART 7F—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 7) 94ZT Fishery symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 94ZU Fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 94ZV What fish may be taken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 94ZW Permitted ways of taking fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 94ZX Use of seine nets in the fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 94ZY Time quota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 94ZZ Use of primary commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 94ZAA Use of tender commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 94ZAB Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction . . . 14 PART 7G—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 8) 94ZAC Fishery symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 94ZAD Fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 94ZAE What fish may be taken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 94ZAF Permitted ways of taking fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 94ZAG Use of seine nets in the fishery area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 94ZAH Time quota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 94ZAI Use of primary commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 94ZAJ Use of tender commercial fishing boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 94ZAK Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction . . . 16

s1 4 s3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ Short title 1. This regulation may be cited as the Fisheries Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 1997 . ˙ Regulation amended 2. This regulation amends the Fisheries Regulation 1995 . ˙ Replacement of sch 13, pt 7 (Net fishery (Ocean Beach)) 3. Schedule 13, part 7— omit, insert— ‘ PART 7—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 1) ˙ ‘ Fishery symbol ‘ 86. The fishery symbol is ‘K1’. ˙ ‘ Fishery area ‘ 87. The fishery area comprises all tidal waters within 400 m of a line— • from a point on the shore at the State’s border with New South Wales along the shore to the seaward tip of the southern breakwater wall of the Gold Coast Seaway • to the seaward tip of the northern breakwater wall of the Gold Coast Seaway • along South Stradbroke Island’s eastern shore to 1 km north of the northern breakwater wall of the Gold Coast Seaway on South Stradbroke Island. ˙ ‘ What fish may be taken ‘ 88. Any fish (other than barramundi) may be taken.

s3 5 s3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ ‘ Permitted ways of taking fish ‘ 89.(1) Fish may only be taken by using seine nets. ‘ (2) Fish may only be taken with the use of a crew (including the commercial fisher) of at least 3, but not more than 5, fishers. ˙ ‘ Use of seine nets in the fishery area ‘ 90.(1) A seine net may be used in the fishery area only if it is at least 150 m long but no longer than 500 m. ‘ (2) A net must have a mesh size of at least 50 mm but not more than 70 mm and a drop of at least 150 meshes for at least one-half of its length. ˙ ‘ Time quota ‘ 91. Fish may only be taken from 1 April to 31 August. ˙ ‘ Use of primary commercial fishing boats ‘ 92. A primary commercial fishing boat must not be longer than 14 m. ˙ ‘ Use of tender commercial fishing boats ‘ 93. A tender commercial fishing boat must not be used more than 800 m from its primary commercial fishing boat. ˙ ‘ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction ‘ 94. The permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction is 800 m.

s3 6 s3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ‘ PART 7A—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 2) ˙ ‘ Fishery symbol ‘ 94A. The fishery symbol is ‘K2’. ˙ ‘ Fishery area ‘ 94B. The fishery area comprises all tidal waters within 400 m of a line— • from a point on the shore 1 km south of the southern breakwater wall of the Gold Coast Seaway along the shore to the seaward tip of the breakwater wall • to the seaward tip of the northern breakwater wall of the Gold Coast Seaway • along South Stradbroke Island’s eastern shore to the island’s north eastern tip. ˙ ‘ What fish may be taken ‘ 94C. Any fish (other than barramundi) may be taken. ˙ ‘ Permitted ways of taking fish ‘ 94D.(1) Fish may only be taken by using seine nets. ‘ (2) Fish may only be taken with the use of a crew (including the commercial fisher) of at least 3, but not more than 5, fishers. ˙ ‘ Use of seine nets in the fishery area ‘ 94E.(1) A seine net may be used in the fishery area only if it is at least 150 m long but no longer than 500 m. ‘ (2) A net must have a mesh size of at least 50 mm but not more than 70 mm and a drop of at least 150 meshes for at least one-half of its length.

s3 7 s3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ ‘ Time quota ‘ 94F. Fish may only be taken from 1 April to 31 August. ˙ ‘ Use of primary commercial fishing boats ‘ 94G. A primary commercial fishing boat must not be longer than 14 m. ˙ ‘ Use of tender commercial fishing boats ‘ 94H. A tender commercial fishing boat must not be used more than 800 m from its primary commercial fishing boat. ˙ ‘ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction ‘ 94I. The permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction is 800 m. ‘ PART 7B—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 3) ˙ ‘ Fishery symbol ‘ 94J. The fishery symbol is ‘K3’. ˙ ‘ Fishery area ‘ 94K. The fishery area comprises all tidal waters within 400 m of a line— • from North Stradbroke Island’s south eastern tip • along North Stradbroke Island’s eastern and northern shores to the island’s north western tip. ˙ ‘ What fish may be taken ‘ 94L. Any fish (other than barramundi) may be taken.

s3 8 s3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ ‘ Permitted ways of taking fish ‘ 94M.(1) Fish may only be taken by using seine nets. ‘ (2) Fish may only be taken with the use of a crew (including the commercial fisher) of at least 3, but not more than 5, fishers. ˙ ‘ Use of seine nets in the fishery area ‘ 94N.(1) A seine net may be used in the fishery area only if it is at least 200 m long but no longer than 500 m. ‘ (2) A net must have a mesh size of at least 50 mm but not more than 70 mm and a drop of at least 150 meshes for at least one-half of its length. ˙ ‘ Time quota ‘ 94O. Fish may only be taken from 1 April to 31 August. ˙ ‘ Use of primary commercial fishing boats ‘ 94P. A primary commercial fishing boat must not be longer than 14 m. ˙ ‘ Use of tender commercial fishing boats ‘ 94Q. A tender commercial fishing boat must not be used more than 800 m from its primary commercial fishing boat. ˙ ‘ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction ‘ 94R. The permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction is 800 m.

s3 9 s3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ‘ PART 7C—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 4) ˙ ‘ Fishery symbol ‘ 94S. The fishery symbol is ‘K4’. ˙ ‘ Fishery area ‘ 94T. The fishery area comprises all tidal waters within 400 m of a line from the southern tip of Moreton Island along the island’s eastern and northern shores to Comboyuro Point. ˙ ‘ What fish may be taken ‘ 94U. Any fish (other than barramundi) may be taken. ˙ ‘ Permitted ways of taking fish ‘ 94V.(1) Fish may only be taken by using seine nets. ‘ (2) Fish may only be taken with the use of a crew (including the commercial fisher) of at least 3, but not more than 5, fishers. ˙ ‘ Use of seine nets in the fishery area ‘ 94W.(1) A seine net may be used in the fishery area only if it is at least 200 m long but no longer than 500 m. ‘ (2) A net must have a mesh size of at least 50 mm but not more than 70 mm and a drop of at least 150 meshes for at least one-half of its length. ˙ ‘ Time quota ‘ 94X. Fish may only be taken from 1 April to 31 August. ˙ ‘ Use of primary commercial fishing boats ‘ 94Y. A primary commercial fishing boat must not be longer than 14 m.

s 3 10 s 3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ ‘ Use of tender commercial fishing boats ‘ 94Z. A tender commercial fishing boat must not be used more than 800 m from its primary commercial fishing boat. ˙ ‘ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction ‘ 94ZA. The permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction is 800 m. ‘ PART 7D—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 5) ˙ ‘ Fishery symbol ‘ 94ZB. The fishery symbol is ‘K5’. ˙ ‘ Fishery area ‘ 94ZC. The fishery area comprises all tidal waters within 400 m of a line— • from the F ↑ B sign at the southern end of South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island • along Bribie Island’s western, southern and eastern shores to the F ↑ B sign at the Island’s northern tip. ˙ ‘ What fish may be taken ‘ 94ZD. Any fish (other than barramundi) may be taken. ˙ ‘ Permitted ways of taking fish ‘ 94ZE.(1) Fish may only be taken by using seine nets. ‘ (2) Fish may only be taken with the use of a crew (including the commercial fisher) of at least 3, but not more than 5, fishers.

s 3 11 s 3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ ‘ Use of seine nets in the fishery area ‘ 94ZF.(1) A seine net may be used in the fishery area only if it is at least 200 m long but no longer than 500 m. ‘ (2) A net must have a mesh size of at least 50 mm but not more than 70 mm and a drop of at least 150 meshes for at least one-half of its length. ˙ ‘ Time quota ‘ 94ZG. Fish may only be taken from 1 April to 31 August. ˙ ‘ Use of primary commercial fishing boats ‘ 94ZH. A primary commercial fishing boat must not be longer than 14 m. ˙ ‘ Use of tender commercial fishing boats ‘ 94ZI. A tender commercial fishing boat must not be used more than 800 m from its primary commercial fishing boat. ˙ ‘ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction ‘ 94ZJ. The permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction is 800 m. ‘ PART 7E—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 6) ˙ ‘ Fishery symbol ‘ 94ZK. The fishery symbol is ‘K6’.

s 3 12 s 3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ ‘ Fishery area ‘ 94ZL. The fishery area comprises all tidal waters within 400 m of a line— • from the F ↑ B sign at the southern tip of the sand spit between Kings Beach and Bullcock Beach, Caloundra • along the shore to the eastern tip of Point Cartwright. ˙ ‘ What fish may be taken ‘ 94ZM. Any fish (other than barramundi) may be taken. ˙ ‘ Permitted ways of taking fish ‘ 94ZN.(1) Fish may only be taken by using seine nets. ‘ (2) Fish may only be taken with the use of a crew (including the commercial fisher) of at least 3, but not more than 5, fishers. ˙ ‘ Use of seine nets in the fishery area ‘ 94ZO.(1) A seine net may be used in the fishery area only if it is at least 200 m long but no longer than 500 m. ‘ (2) A net must have a mesh size of at least 50 mm but not more than 70 mm and a drop of at least 150 meshes for at least one-half of its length. ˙ ‘ Time quota ‘ 94ZP. Fish may only be taken from 1 April to 31 August. ˙ ‘ Use of primary commercial fishing boats ‘ 94ZQ. A primary commercial fishing boat must not be longer than 14 m.

s 3 13 s 3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ ‘ Use of tender commercial fishing boats ‘ 94ZR. A tender commercial fishing boat must not be used more than 800 m from its primary commercial fishing boat. ˙ ‘ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction ‘ 94ZS. The permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction is 800 m. ‘ PART 7F—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 7) ˙ ‘ Fishery symbol ‘ 94ZT. The fishery symbol is ‘K7’. ˙ ‘ Fishery area ‘ 94ZU. The fishery area comprises all tidal waters within 400 m of a line from the eastern tip of Point Cartwright along the shore to the eastern tip of Noosa Heads. ˙ ‘ What fish may be taken ‘ 94ZV. Any fish (other than barramundi) may be taken. ˙ ‘ Permitted ways of taking fish ‘ 94ZW.(1) Fish may only be taken by using seine nets. ‘ (2) Fish may only be taken with the use of a crew (including the commercial fisher) of at least 3, but not more than 5, fishers. ˙ ‘ Use of seine nets in the fishery area ‘ 94ZX.(1) A seine net may be used in the fishery area only if it is at least 200 m long but no longer than 500 m.

s 3 14 s 3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ‘ (2) A net must have a mesh size of at least 50 mm but not more than 70 mm and a drop of at least 150 meshes for at least one-half of its length. ˙ ‘ Time quota ‘ 94ZY. Fish may only be taken from 1 April to 31 August. ˙ ‘ Use of primary commercial fishing boats ‘ 94ZZ. A primary commercial fishing boat must not be longer than 14 m. ˙ ‘ Use of tender commercial fishing boats ‘ 94ZAA. A tender commercial fishing boat must not be used more than 800 m from its primary commercial fishing boat. ˙ ‘ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction ‘ 94ZAB. The permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction is 800 m. ‘ PART 7G—NET FISHERY (OCEAN BEACH–AREA 8) ˙ ‘ Fishery symbol ‘ 94ZAC. The fishery symbol is ‘K8’. ˙ ‘ Fishery area ‘ 94ZAD. The fishery area comprises all tidal waters within 400 m of— (a) a line from— • the eastern tip of Noosa Heads along the shore to the eastern tip of Inskip Point

s 3 15 s 3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 • to the southern tip of Fraser Island • along Fraser Island’s eastern shore to the island’s northern tip; and (b) the shore of Breaksea Spit. ˙ ‘ What fish may be taken ‘94ZAE. Any fish (other than barramundi) may be taken. ˙ ‘ Permitted ways of taking fish ‘ 94ZAF.(1) Fish may only be taken by using seine nets. ‘ (2) Fish may only be taken with the use of a crew (including the commercial fisher) of at least 3, but not more than 5, fishers. ˙ ‘ Use of seine nets in the fishery area ‘ 94ZAG.(1) A seine net may be used in the fishery area only if it is at least 200 m long but no longer than 500 m. ‘ (2) A net must have a mesh size of at least 50 mm but not more than 70 mm and a drop of at least 150 meshes for at least one-half of its length. ˙ ‘ Time quota ‘ 94ZAH. Fish may only be taken from 1 April to 31 August. ˙ ‘ Use of primary commercial fishing boats ‘ 94ZAI. A primary commercial fishing boat must not be longer than 14 m. ˙ ‘ Use of tender commercial fishing boats ‘ 94ZAJ. A tender commercial fishing boat must not be used more than 800 m from its primary commercial fishing boat.

s 3 16 s 3 Fisheries Amendment (No. 2) No. 47, 1997 ˙ ‘ Permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction ‘ 94ZAK. The permitted distance for an assistant fisher to be under direction is 800 m.’. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Governor in Council on 6 March 1997. 2. Notified in the gazette on 7 March 1997. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Department of Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry. © State of Queensland 1997