Victorian Numbered Regulations

FISHERIES REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 2 OF 2009) - REG 121

For the purposes of the Act and despite anything to the contrary in regulation 118, the minimum size for fish of a species specified in Column 2 of the Table at the foot of this subregulation, that are taken or possessed by the holder of an access licence, is the size specified in Column 3 of the Table corresponding to that species of fish.

Table

Column 1 Item	Column 2 Species of fish	Column 3 Minimum size (centimetres)
1	Bluethroat wrasse	28
2	Garfish (all species)	20
3	Ling	33
4	Longfin pike and snook	36
5	Mullet, goldspot and sand	22
6	Mullet, sea	25
7	Mullet, yellow eye	24
8	Tailor	25

Notes

1     Some of the species of fish referred to in this Table may be listed under the     Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 . Under section 52 of that Act, it is an offence to take, trade in or keep fish of those species unless licensed under that Act or authorised to do so by an Order of the Governor in Council under that Act published in the Government Gazette.

2     There are offences in sections 68A and 68B of the Act relating to taking or possessing fish that are less than the minimum size specified for that species of fish in these Regulations. Various penalties apply.