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at 2200 hours UTC on 30 November and ending at 2359 hours UTC on 31 December each year.

        2.     Fishing is not to be engaged in in the area of the fishery defined in Schedule 2 during the period commencing at 2230 hours UTC on 30 November and ending at 2359 hours UTC on 31 December each year.

        3.     Fishing is not to be engaged in the fishery defined in Schedule 1 during the period commencing at 2200 hours UTC on 30 October 2024 and ending at 2200 hours UTC on 30 November 2024.

        4.     Fishing is not to be engaged in the fishery defined in Schedule 2 during the period commencing at 2200 hours UTC on 30 October 2024 and ending at 2200 hours UTC on 30 November 2024.

       12  Exemption to the prohibitions

         The prohibition in subsections 7(1) through to 10(2) and subsections 11(1) and 11(2) does not apply to a person who is conducting a gear trial in an area of the fishery defined in Schedule 21.

       Schedule 1 – Prior to and End of Season Closure

The area bounded by the line:

         1.          commencing at the intersection of the mainland of Australia at mean low water with the meridian of Longitude 138° East;

         2.          from there north along meridian of Longitude 138° East to its intersection with the parallel of Latitude 11° 47' South;

         3.          from there east along the parallel of Latitude 11° 47' South to its intersection with the mainland of Australia at the mean low water;

         4.          from there generally southerly and then generally westerly along the coastline of the mainland of Australia at mean low water to the point of commencement.

       Schedule 2 – Prior to and End of Season Closure

The area bounded by the line:

         1.          commencing at the intersection of the north-western coastline of the mainland of Australia at mean low water with the western boundary of the Northern Prawn Fishery;

         2.          from there running north along the western boundary of the Northern Prawn Fishery to its intersection with the parallel of Latitude 13° 28' South;

         3.          from there east along the parallel of Latitude 13º 28' South to the meridian of Longitude 127° 42' East;

         4.          from there north easterly along the geodesic to the point of Latitude 12° 45' South, Longitude 129° 40' East;

         5.          from there north along the meridian of Longitude 129° 40' East to its intersection with the parallel of Latitude 10° 30' South;

         6.          from there east along the parallel of Latitude 10° 30' South to its intersection with the meridian of Longitude 133° 16' East;

         7.          from there south along the meridian of Longitude 133° 16' East to its intersection with the