Fisheries (Recreational) (Bream) Regulations 1997 (Vic)

Fisheries (Recreational) (Bream) Regulations 1997

S.R. No. 96/1997

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation Page

1.	Objective	1
2.	Authorising provision	1
3.	Commencement	1
4.	Principal Regulations	1
5.	Increase in size limit for bream taken from Victorian waters	2
6.	Introduction of bag limit for bream taken from Victorian waters	2

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STATUTORY RULES 1997

S.R. No. 96/1997

Fisheries Act 1968

Fisheries (Recreational) (Bream) Regulations 1997

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 23 September 1997

Responsible Minister:

PATRICK McNAMARA

Minister for Agriculture and Resources

S. VILLELLA

Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

1. Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to ensure the responsible use and long term sustainability of bream stocks in Victoria.

2. Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 81 of the Fisheries Act 1968.

3. Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on

1 October 1997.

4. Principal Regulations

In these Regulations the Fisheries (Recreational)
Regulations 19921 are called the Principal
Regulations.

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5.  Increase in size limit for bream taken from Victorian waters

In the Table in regulation 16 of the Principal

Regulations, for—

"Bream (all species)	24"
substitute—
"Bream (all species)	26".

6.  Introduction of bag limit for bream taken from Victorian waters

In the Table in regulation 19(1) of the Principal

Regulations, before—

"King George	All Victorian	20"
whiting	waters
insert—
"Bream (all	All Victorian	A maximum of 10
species)	waters	fish per day of which no more than 2 fish may be equal to or exceed 36 cm in length".

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S.R. No. 96/1997 Notes

NOTES

1 S.R. No. 151/1992. Reprinted to S.R. No. 14/1996 and subsequently

amended by S.R. Nos 26/1996, 120/1996, 154/1996 and 44/1997.