Fisheries Management Act 1994 Fisheries Management Amendment (Nets and Traps) Regulation 1996 (1996-188) [GG No 63 of 24.5.1996] (NSW)

1996 No 108

New South Wales

Fisheries Management Amendment

(Nets and Traps) Regulation 1996

under the

Fisheries Management Act 1994

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Fisheries Management Act 1994.

Bob Martin

Minister for Mineral Resources and Minister for Fisheries

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to prohibit the use of nets and traps for the purpose of taking fish in the waters of Dee Why Lagoon, Curl Curl Lagoon (previously known as Harbord Lagoon) and Manly Lagoon. The prohibition will not prevent the otherwise lawful use of a dip or scoop net or a bait trap. This Regulation is made under the Fisheries Management Act 1994, including section 24 (Lawful use of nets and traps) and section 289 (the general regulation making power).

Published in Gazette No 63 of 24 May 1996, page 2635 Page 1

1996 No 188

Clause 1 Fisheries Management Amendment (Nets and Traps) Regulation 1996

Fisheries Management Amendment (Nets and

Traps) Regulation 1996

1 Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Fisheries Management Amendment (Nets and Traps) Regulation 1996.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 1996.

1. Amendment of Fisheries Management (General) Regulation

   1995

   The Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 1995 is amended as set out in Schedule 1 .

4 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

Schedule 1 Amendment of Fisheries Management
(General) Regulation 1995

(Clause 3 )

Schedule 2 Waters in which net and trap fishing are prohibited

Insert after the matter relating to Narrabeen Lake the following matter:

Dee Why Lagoon, Curl Curl Lagoon and Manly Lagoon

County of Cumberland. The whole of the waters of Dee Why Lagoon, Curl Curl Lagoon and Manly Lagoon together with their affluents and tributaries.