Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01290:clause:1_6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01290
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 6
Character Range: 4048–4836

6  Subsection 5(1) (definition of mesh net)
Repeal the definition, substitute:
mesh net means a net suspended vertically through a water column, but does not include a trawl net.
Note 1: Examples of a net that is a mesh net include the following:
(a) a net commonly known as a bottom set net, which is a mesh net set along the seabed;
(b) a net commonly known as a ring net, which is a mesh net that is shot in a way that allows it to encircle the fish being targeted;
(c) a net referred to as a general purpose mesh net in the Commercial Fisheries Regulation;
(d) a net that is neither fixed nor hauled;
(e) a seine net;
(f) a set mesh net.
Note 2: Examples of a net that is not a mesh net include the following:
(a) a cast net;
(b) a scoop net;
(c) a set pocket net;
(d) a tunnel net.