Victorian Numbered Regulations

FISHERIES REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 2 OF 2009) - REG 6

r. 6

    (1)     For the purposes of paragraph (g) of the definition of commercial fishing equipment in section 4(1) of the Act, the following equipment is prescribed as commercial fishing equipment—

        (a)     a snare;

        (b)     a gaff.

    (2)     For the purposes of the definition of commercial aquaculture equipment in section 4(1) of the Act, the following equipment is prescribed as commercial aquaculture equipment—

        (a)     any commercial fishing equipment;

        (b)     any commercial abalone equipment;

        (c)     any structure or equipment that is designed for use in, or is capable of being used for or in connection with, the hatching, rearing, breeding, displaying or growing of fish.

    (3)     For the purposes of the definition of recreational fishing equipment in section 4(1) of the Act, the following equipment is prescribed as recreational fishing equipment—

        (a)     a rod and line;

        (b)     a handline;

        (c)     a dip net;

        (d)     a bait trap;

        (e)     a landing net;

        (f)     a spear gun;

        (g)     a hand-held spear;

        (h)     a recreational bait net;

              (i)     a recreational hoop net;

        (j)     an abalone tool;

        (k)     a bait pump;

        (l)     a baited line with no hook;

        (m)     a hook;

        (n)     a bait jig.