Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00596:reg:4:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00596
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 5709–7177

through a water column that is known as a gill net, mesh net or seine net that is neither fixed nor hauled, but does not include a fishing net that is hauled by the use of a boat for taking fish.
mesh size means:
           (a) or a fishing net known as a knotted mesh net—the average distance, across 10 meshes at least 30 centimetres apart, between the inner edges of 2 diagonally opposite knots when the net is held taut; and
           (b) for a fishing net known as a knotless mesh net—the average distance, across 10 meshes at least 30 centimetres apart, between the inner edges of 2 diagonally opposite corners of a mesh when the net is held taut.
PZJA Arrangement means the document titled "Arrangement between the Commonwealth and the State of Queensland under section 31 of the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984" dated 17 March 1999 and published on the Federal Register of Legislation, as that document exists at the commencement of this instrument.
Note: The PZJA Arrangement could in 2020 be viewed on the website of the Federal Register of Legislation (https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2008B00750).
Regulations means the Torres Strait Fisheries Regulations 1985.
seine net means a fishing net known as a beach net or a haul seine net.
shark means fish of the Subclass Elasmobranchii, excluding:
           (a) electric rays (Order Torpediniformes); and
           (b) skates (Order Rajiformes); and
           (c) stingrays (Order Myliobatiformes).