Fisheries Management (General) Variation Regulations 2019 (SA)

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South Australia

Fisheries Management (General) Variation Regulations 2019

under the Fisheries Management Act 2007

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Fisheries Management (General) Regulations 2017

4            Variation of regulation 3—Interpretation

5            Variation of Schedule 6—Classes of fishing activities prescribed for purposes of section 70 of Act

6            Variation of Schedule 11—Expiation fees

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Fisheries Management (General) Variation Regulations 2019.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

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 (General) Regulations 2017

4—Variation of regulation 3—Interpretation

  1. Regulation 3(1)—after the definition of bait net insert:

    Bight Redfish means Centroberyx gerrardi;

  2. Regulation 3(1)—after the definition of yabby pot insert:

    Yelloweye Redfish means Centroberyx australis;

5—Variation of Schedule 6—Classes of fishing activities prescribed for purposes of section 70 of Act

  1. Schedule 6, clause 63(3)(e)—delete "Whale" and substitute:

    Whaler

  2. Schedule 6, clause 63(4)(e)—delete "Whale" and substitute:

    Whaler

  3. Schedule 6, clauses 66 to 69—delete clauses 66 to 69 (inclusive) and substitute:

    66—Recreational charter boat fishing daily bag and trip limits

    (1)The taking by an unlicensed person in any 1 day, in the waters specified in column 1 of the table below, from a boat being used under a licence in respect of the Charter Boat Fishery, of more fish of the class specified in column 2 than the quantity specified in column 3.

    (2)The taking by an unlicensed person, in the waters specified in column 1 of the table below, of fish of the class specified in column 2, from a boat being used under a licence in respect of the Charter Boat Fishery, being a boat from which a quantity equal to 3 times the quantity specified in column 3 has already been taken by unlicensed persons during the same trip (being a trip lasting more than 3 days).

    Table—Recreational charter boat fishing daily bag limits

Column 1

Waters

Column 2

Class of fish

Column 3

Maximum quantity per person per day

Crustaceans

The waters of the State

Giant Crab (Pseudocarcinus gigas)

2

The waters of the State

Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus armatus)

20

The waters of the State

Sand Crab (Ovalipes spp)

20

The waters of the State

Southern Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii)

2

Echinoderms

The waters of the State

Sea Urchin (Echinoidea)

20

Molluscs

The waters of the State

Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis spp)

3

The waters of the State

Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis spp)

3

The waters of the State

Southern Calamari (Sepioteuthis australis)

8

The waters of the State

Cockle (Veneroida other than Pipi)

150

The waters of the State

Cuttlefish (Sepia spp)

8

The waters of the State east of 136°E

Pipi (Donax spp)

300

The waters of the State west of 136°E

Pipi (Donax spp)

100

The waters of the State

Razorfish (Pinna bicolor)

13

The waters of the State

Scallop (Pectinidae)

50

The waters of the State

Vongole (Katelysia spp)

150

Scalefish

The waters of the State

Albacore (Thunnus alalunga)

1

The waters of the State

Barracouta (Thyrsites atun)

5

The waters of the State

Bream (Acanthopagrus spp)

5

The waters of the State

Congolli (Pseudaphritis urvillii)

2

The waters of the State

Flathead (Platycephalus spp)

5

The waters of the State

Flounder (Bothidae or Pleuronectidae)

10

The waters of the State

Southern Garfish (Hyporhamphus melanochir)

30

The waters of the State

Gemfish (Rexea solandri)

5

The waters of the State (other than those waters specified in Schedule 5)

Western Blue Groper (Achoerodus gouldii)

1

The waters of the State

Harlequin Fish (Othos dentex)

2

The waters of the State

Australian Herring (Arripis georgianus)

40

The waters of the State

Yellowtail Kingfish (Seriola lalandi)

1

The waters of the State

Large Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus)

1

The waters of the State

Small Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus)

3

The waters of the State

Blue Morwong (Nemadactylus valenciennesi)

3

The waters of the State

Jackass Morwong (Nemadactylus macropterus)

5

The waters of the State

Mullet (Mugilidae)

30

The waters of the State other than Coorong (area 1) or Coorong (area 2)

Mulloway (Argyrosomus japonicus)

1

The waters of the State

Bight Redfish (Centroberyx gerrardi)

5

The waters of the State

Yelloweye Redfish (Centroberyx australis)

5

The waters of the State

Large Salmon (Arripis truttaceus)

5

The waters of the State

Small Salmon (Arripis truttaceus)

10

The waters of the State

Samsonfish (Seriola hippos)

1

The waters of the State

Snook (Sphyraena novaehollandiae)

10

The waters of the State

Swallowtail (Centroberyx lineatus)

5

The waters of the State

Sweep (Genus Scorpis)

10

The waters of the State

Trevally (Pseudocaranx spp)

10

The waters of the State

Eastern School Whiting (Sillago flindersi)

10

The waters of the State

King George Whiting (Sillaginodes punctatus)

10

The waters of the State

Yellowfin Whiting (Sillago schomburgkii)

10

The waters of the State

Wrasse (Labridae) (other than Western Blue Groper)

5

Shark

The waters of the State

Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus)

1

The waters of the State

Dusky Shark (Carcharhinus obscurus)

1

The waters of the State

Gummy Shark (Mustelus antarcticus)

1

The waters of the State

School Shark (Galeorhinus galeus)

1

67—Recreational charter boat fishing daily bag (combination) limits

The taking by an unlicensed person, in the waters of the State, from a boat being used under a licence in respect of the Charter Boat Fishery—

(a)of Southern Calamari or Cuttlefish if the person has already taken 8 Southern Calamari and Cuttlefish in combination on the same day; or

(b)of Cockle (Veneroida other than Pipi) or Vongole (Katelysia spp) if the person has already taken 150 cockles (being a combination of Cockle (Veneroida other than Pipi) and Vongole) on the same day;

(c)crab (being Blue Swimmer Crab or Sand Crab) if the person has already taken 20 crab (being a combination of Blue Swimmer Crab and Sand Crab) on the same day; or

(d)of redfish (being Yelloweye Redfish or Bight Redfish) if the person has already taken 5 redfish (being a combination of Yelloweye Redfish and Bight Redfish) on the same day;

(e)of shark (being Gummy Shark or School Shark) if the person has already taken 1 shark (being Gummy Shark or School Shark) on the same day; or

(f)of shark (being Bronze Whaler Shark or Dusky Shark) if the person has already taken 1 shark (being Bronze Whaler Shark or Dusky Shark) on the same day.

68—Recreational charter boat fishing daily boat and bag limits

(1)The taking by an unlicensed person in any 1 day, in the waters specified in column 1 of the table below, from a boat being used under a licence in respect of the Charter Boat Fishery that is carrying not more than 3 passengers, of more fish of the class specified in column 2 than the quantity specified in column 3.

(2)The taking by an unlicensed person in any 1 day, in the waters specified in column 1 of the table below, of fish of the class specified in column 2, from a boat being used under a licence in respect of the Charter Boat Fishery that is carrying more than 3 passengers, being a boat from which the quantity of fish specified in column 4 has already been taken by unlicensed persons on the same day.

(3)The taking by an unlicensed person, in the waters specified in column 1 of the table below, of fish of the class specified in column 2 from a boat from being used under a licence in respect of the Charter Boat Fishery from which the quantity specified in column 4 has already been taken by unlicensed persons during the same trip (being a trip lasting more than 3 days).

Table—Recreational charter boat fishing daily boat and bag limits

Column 1

Waters

Column 2

Class of fish

Column 3

Maximum quantity per person per day (charter boat carrying not more than 3 passengers)

Column 4

Maximum quantity per boat per day (charter boat carrying more than 3 passengers)

Scalefish

The waters of the State

Rock Ling (Genypterus tigerinus)

3

18

The waters of the State

Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii)

2

6

The waters of the State

Blue Warehou (Seriolella brama)

10

30

The waters of the State

Silver Warehou (Seriolella punctata)

10

30

6—Variation of Schedule 11—Expiation fees

Schedule 11, table—delete the items relating to clauses 66 to 69 (inclusive) and substitute:

66

Taking Abalone (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Abalone

$50

      •      by more than 5 but not more than 10 Abalone

$100

      •      by more than 10 Abalone

$200

66

Taking Cockle or Vongole (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 100 cockles or vongole

$50

      •      by more than 100 but not more than 200 cockles or vongole

$100

      •      by more than 200 cockles or vongole

$200

66

Taking Congolli (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Congolli

$100

      •      by more than 5 Congolli

$200

66

Taking Giant Crab (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Giant Crabs

$100

      •      by more than 5 Giant Crabs

$200

66

Taking Harlequin Fish (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Harlequin fish

$100

      •      by more than 5 Harlequin fish

$200

66

Taking Western Blue Groper (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Western Blue Groper

$100

      •      by more than 5 Western Blue Groper

$200

66

Taking Yellowtail Kingfish (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Yellowtail Kingfish

$100

      •      by more than 5 Yellowtail Kingfish

$200

66

Taking Pipi (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 50 Pipi

$50

      •      by more than 50 but not more than 100 Pipi

$100

      •      by more than 100 Pipi

$200

66

Taking Rock Lobster (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 rock lobster

$50

      •      by more than 5 but not more than 10 rock lobster

$100

      •      by more than 10 rock lobster

$200

66

Taking Samsonfish (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Samsonfish

$100

      •      by more than 5 Samsonfish

$200

66

Taking Bronze Whaler Shark (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Bronze Whaler Shark

$100

      •      by more than 5 Bronze Whaler Shark

$200

66

Taking Dusky Shark (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Dusky Shark

$100

      •      by more than 5 Dusky Shark

$200

66

Taking Gummy Shark (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Gummy Shark

$100

      •      by more than 5 Gummy Shark

$200

66

Taking School Shark (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 School Shark

$100

      •      by more than 5 School Shark

$200

66

Taking Snapper (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Snapper

$100

      •      by more than 5 Snapper

$200

66

Taking Wrasse (other than Western Blue Groper) (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 5 Wrasse

$100

      •      by more than 5 Wrasse

$200

66

Taking fish (other than Abalone, Cockle, Vongole, Congolli, Giant Crab, Harlequin fish, Western Blue Groper, Yellowtail Kingfish, Pipi, Rock Lobster, Samsonfish, Bronze Whaler Shark, Dusky Shark, Gummy Shark, School Shark, Snapper or Wrasse) (recreational charter boat fishing bag or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 10 fish

$50

      •      by more than 10 but not more than 20 fish

$100

      •      by more than 20 fish

$200

67

Taking fish (recreational charter boat fishing combination bag limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 10 fish

$50

      •      by more than 10 but not more than 20 fish

$100

      •      by more than 20 fish

$200

68

Taking fish (recreational charter boat fishing bag, boat or trip limit)—exceeding limit:

      •      by up to 10 fish

$50

      •      by more than 10 but not more than 20 fish

$100

      •      by more than 20 fish

$200

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 26 April 2019

No 34 of 2019

MPI19/0006 CS

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