Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 28 May 1997
These rules are administered in the Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the rule)
These rules amend the Fisheries Rules 1996 by –(a) redefining rock lobster pot longline; and(b) prescribing the closed and open seasons for abalone; and(c) prescribing the colour tags to be used as scallop tags during specified periods; and(d) extending the duration of the rules until 31 December 1999.