Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) (Yabby Pots) Amendment Regulations 2023 (SA)

South Australia

Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) (Yabby Pots) Amendment Regulations 2023

under the Fisheries Management Act 2007

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

Part 2—Amendment of Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Regulations 2017

3            Amendment of Schedule 1—Demerit point offences and demerit points

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) (Yabby Pots) Amendment Regulations 2023.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on 1 July 2023.

Part 2—Amendment of Fisheries Management (Demerit Points) Regulations 2017

3—Amendment of Schedule 1—Demerit point offences and demerit points

1. Schedule 1, clause 2, table, entry relating to clause 42—delete the entry and substitute:

42(1)	Taking fish in waters of State using certain fish traps (recreational)—
(a)    if the offence is expiated	10
(b)    in any other case—
(i)     first offence	45
(ii)    second offence	60
(iii)    third or subsequent offence	75
42(2)	Taking fish in coastal waters using pyramid net (recreational)—
(a)    if the offence is expiated	10
(b)    in any other case—
(i)     first offence	45
(ii)    second offence	60
(iii)    third or subsequent offence	75

1. Schedule 1, clause 2, table, entry relating to clause 61—delete ", yabby pot"

2. Schedule 1, clause 2, table, entries relating to clause 81—delete each entry

3. Schedule 1, clause 2, table, entries relating to clause 95(1)—after "waters" in each entry insert:

   using a fyke net

Editorial note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Legislative Instruments 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 20 April 2023

No 25 of 2023