This plan may be cited as the Fisheries (East Coast Trawl) Amendment Management Plan (No. 1) 2016 .
This plan commences on 15 July 2016.
This plan amends the Fisheries (East Coast Trawl) Management Plan 2010 .
4Amendment of s 49 (Scallop square mesh cod end)
Section 49(2)(b)(ii)— omit, insert—(ii)1500mm long.
5Amendment of s 61 (Compliance with TED use condition)
Section 61(2)(b), ‘section 62C’— omit, insert—section 62A
Chapter 4, part 1, division 2, subdivision 1— insert—109B Restriction on use of nets with particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)This section applies if a beam, otter board or trawl sled is used with a net.(2)The net may be used only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of nets that must not be used—
1A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.
7Insertion of new ch 4, pt 1, div 3
Chapter 4, part 1— insert—112A Possession of particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)A person may possess a beam, otter board or trawl sled used with a net only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of trawl sleds a person may not possess—
1A trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.(2)A person must not possess a thing designed to attach to a beam, otter board or trawl sled if the thing, when attached, extends below the trawl shoe of the beam, otter board or trawl sled.
Chapter 4, part 2, division 2, subdivision 1— insert—121B Restriction on use of nets with particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)This section applies if a beam, otter board or trawl sled is used with a net.(2)The net may be used only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of nets that must not be used—
1A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.
9Insertion of new ch 4, pt 2, div 3
Chapter 4, part 2— insert—124A Possession of particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)A person may possess a beam, otter board or trawl sled used with a net only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of trawl sleds a person may not possess—
1A trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.(2)A person must not possess a thing designed to attach to a beam, otter board or trawl sled if the thing, when attached, extends below the trawl shoe of the beam, otter board or trawl sled.
Chapter 4, part 3, division 2, subdivision 1— insert—133B Restriction on use of nets with particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)This section applies if a beam, otter board or trawl sled is used with a net.(2)The net may be used only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of nets that must not be used—
1A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.
11Insertion of new ch 4, pt 3, div 3
Chapter 4, part 3— insert—136A Possession of particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)A person may possess a beam, otter board or trawl sled used with a net only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of trawl sleds a person may not possess—
1A trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.(2)A person must not possess a thing designed to attach to a beam, otter board or trawl sled if the thing, when attached, extends below the trawl shoe of the beam, otter board or trawl sled.
Chapter 4, part 4, division 2, subdivision 1— insert—143A Restriction on use of nets with particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)This section applies if a beam, otter board or trawl sled is used with a net.(2)The net may be used only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of nets that must not be used—
1A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.
13Insertion of new ch 4, pt 4, div 3
Chapter 4, part 4— insert—146A Possession of particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)A person may possess a beam, otter board or trawl sled used with a net only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of trawl sleds a person may not possess—
1A trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.(2)A person must not possess a thing designed to attach to a beam, otter board or trawl sled if the thing, when attached, extends below the trawl shoe of the beam, otter board or trawl sled.
Chapter 4, part 5, division 2, subdivision 1— insert—153A Restriction on use of nets with particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)This section applies if a beam, otter board or trawl sled is used with a net.(2)The net may be used only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of nets that must not be used—
1A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.
15Insertion of new ch 4, pt 5, div 3
Chapter 4, part 5— insert—156A Possession of particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)A person may possess a beam, otter board or trawl sled used with a net only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of trawl sleds a person may not possess—
1A trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.(2)A person must not possess a thing designed to attach to a beam, otter board or trawl sled if the thing, when attached, extends below the trawl shoe of the beam, otter board or trawl sled.
Chapter 4, part 6, division 2, subdivision 1— insert—163A Restriction on use of nets with particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)This section applies if a beam, otter board or trawl sled is used with a net.(2)The net may be used only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of nets that must not be used—
1A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.
17Insertion of new ch 4, pt 6, div 3
Chapter 4, part 6— insert—165A Possession of particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)A person may possess a beam, otter board or trawl sled used with a net only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of trawl sleds a person may not possess—
1A trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.(2)A person must not possess a thing designed to attach to a beam, otter board or trawl sled if the thing, when attached, extends below the trawl shoe of the beam, otter board or trawl sled.
Chapter 4, part 7, division 2, subdivision 1— insert—172A Restriction on use of nets with particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)This section applies if a beam, otter board or trawl sled is used with a net.(2)The net may be used only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of nets that must not be used—
1A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.
19Insertion of new ch 4, pt 7, div 3
Chapter 4, part 7— insert—175A Possession of particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)A person may possess a beam, otter board or trawl sled used with a net only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of trawl sleds a person may not possess—
1A trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.(2)A person must not possess a thing designed to attach to a beam, otter board or trawl sled if the thing, when attached, extends below the trawl shoe of the beam, otter board or trawl sled.
Chapter 4, part 8, division 2, subdivision 1— insert—182A Restriction on use of nets with particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)This section applies if a beam, otter board or trawl sled is used with a net.(2)The net may be used only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of nets that must not be used—
1A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A net that uses a trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.
21Insertion of new ch 4, pt 8, div 3
Chapter 4, part 8— insert—185A Possession of particular fishing apparatus or attachments
(1)A person may possess a beam, otter board or trawl sled used with a net only if—(a)the part of the horizontal surface of the underside of the beam, otter board or trawl sled that makes contact with the sea floor (the trawl shoe) is flat and smooth; and(b)no part of the beam, otter board or trawl sled, including anything attached to the beam, otter board or trawl sled, extends below the trawl shoe.Examples of trawl sleds a person may not possess—
1A trawl sled that has spikes attached to the horizontal surface of the underside of its trawl shoe.2A trawl sled that has spikes attached to any part of the trawl sled if the spikes extend below the trawl shoe.(2)A person must not possess a thing designed to attach to a beam, otter board or trawl sled if the thing, when attached, extends below the trawl shoe of the beam, otter board or trawl sled.
22Amendment of s 187 (Restrictions on processing scallops on commercial fishing boat)
(1)Section 187— number as section 187(2).(2)Section 187— insert—(1)This section applies to the extent that processing a scallop involves more than sorting the scallop or removing half of the shell of the scallop.