Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Variation Regulations 2016 (SA)

South Australia

Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Variation Regulations 2016

under the Fisheries Management Act 2007

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Regulations 2009

4            Variation of Schedule 1—Demerit points offences and demerit points

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Variation Regulations 2016.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on 1 July 2016.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Regulations 2009

4—Variation of Schedule 1—Demerit points offences and demerit points

1. Schedule 1, Part 1, clause 2, table—after the item relating to clause 55 insert:

clause 55A	Taking fish in Lake George using mesh net without buoy or tag (recreational)—
(a)    if the offence is expiated	5
(b)    in any other case—
(i)     first offence	15
(ii)    second offence	20
(iii)    third or subsequent offence	25

1. Schedule 1, Part 1, clause 2, table, item relating to clause 71—delete the description of the offence in italic type and substitute:

   Taking fish in Lake George using mesh net in unlawful manner or at certain times of day without attending net (recreational)

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 23 June 2016

No 56 of 2016

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