Victorian Numbered Regulations

FISHERIES REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 2 OF 2009) - REG 222

    (1)     The licence holder, if authorised by the licence to use a longline, must not, in or on Port Phillip Bay—

        (a)     use at any one time more than one longline; or    

        (b)     use any longline with more than 200 hooks attached to the line; or    

        (c)     possess a longline with more than 200 hooks attached.

    (2)     The licence holder, if authorised by the licence to use a longline, must not, in or on Port Phillip Bay, use any longline unless it has attached at each end a dahn or a buoy displaying an orange flag of no less than 30 centimetres square.

    (3)         The licence holder must not in or on Port Phillip Bay—

        (a)     use at any one time more than 6 fishing lines that are not longlines; or

        (b)     use a fishing line (other than a longline) with more than 3 hooks or more than 1 bait jig attached to the line; or    

        (c)     possess a fishing line (other than a longline) with more than 3 hooks or more than 1 bait jig attached to the line.