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SCHEDULE 3
PERIODS FOR WATER CLOSURES
section 7(2)
For 2004—
(a) from midnight on 8 October to midnight on 16 October; and
(b) from midnight on 6 November to midnight on 14 November; and
(c) from midnight on 6 December to midnight on 14 December.
For 2005—
(a) from midnight on 27 September to midnight on 5 October; and
(b) from midnight on 27 October to midnight on 4 November; and
(c) from midnight on 25 November to midnight on 3 December.
For 2006—
(a) from midnight on 16 October to midnight on 24 October; and
(b) from midnight on 14 November to midnight on 22 November;
and
(c) from midnight on 14 December to midnight on 22 December.
For 2007—
(a) from midnight on 5 October to midnight on 13 October; and
(b) from midnight on 3 November to midnight on 11 November; and
(c) from midnight on 3 December to midnight on 11 December.
For 2008—
(a) from midnight on 22 October to midnight on 30 October; and
(b) from midnight on 21 November to midnight on 29 November;
and
(c) from midnight on 21 December to midnight on 29 December.
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SCHEDULE 4
REGULATED FISH
sections 9(2), 10(a)(i), 11(2), 12 and schedule 8, definition “species of
jobfish”
PART 1—FISH REGULATED BY NUMBER
cods and gropers
a combination of any species of cod or groper, other than
barramundi cod, potato cod or Queensland grouper 5
coral trout
a combination of any species of coral trout 7
emperors
a species of emperor, other than sweetlip emperor (red-throat
emperor) 5
sweetlip emperor (red-throat emperor) 8
parrotfishes, surgeonfishes and sweetlips
a species of parrotfish, surgeonfish or sweetlips 5
tropical snappers and sea perches
a species of tropical snapper or sea perch, other than chinamanfish,
crimson jobfish (rosy jobfish), crimson seaperch (small mouth
nannygai), hussar (pink hussar), lavender jobfish, paddletail, red
bass or saddletail seaperch (large mouth nannygai) 5
a combination of crimson seaperch (small mouth nannygai) and
saddletail seaperch (large mouth nannygai) 9
a combination of crimson jobfish (rosy jobfish) and lavender jobfish 8
hussar (pink hussar) 10
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SCHEDULE 4 (continued)
PART 2—FISH REGULATED BY SIZE
cods and gropers
a species of cod or groper, other than barramundi cod, camouflage rockcod,
flowery cod, greasy rockcod, Maori cod, potato cod or Queensland
grouper—less than 38 cm
camouflage rockcod—less than 50 cm or more than 100 cm
flowery cod—less than 50 cm or more than 100 cm
greasy rockcod—less than 38 cm or more than 100 cm
Maori cod—less than 45 cm
coral trout
a species of coral trout, other than chinese footballer (blue spot trout)—less
than 38 cm
chinese footballer (blue spot trout)—less than 50 cm or more than 80 cm
emperors
a species of emperor, other than long-nosed emperor, spangled emperor or
sweetlip emperor (red-throat emperor)—less than 25 cm
long-nosed emperor—less than 38 cm
wrasses
a species of wrasse, other than anchor tuskfish, blackspot tuskfish,
blue tuskfish, grass tuskfish (purple tuskfish), humphead Maori
wrasse or venus tuskfish
5
a combination of anchor tuskfish, blackspot tuskfish, blue tuskfish,
grass tuskfish (purple tuskfish) or venus tuskfish
6
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SCHEDULE 4 (continued)
spangled emperor—less than 45 cm
sweetlip emperor (red-throat emperor)—less than 38 cm
parrotfishes, surgeonfishes and sweetlips
a species of parrotfish, surgeonfish or sweetlips—less than 25 cm
tropical snappers and sea perches
a species of tropical snapper or seaperch, other than a species of jobfish,
chinamanfish, crimson seaperch (small mouth nannygai), paddletail, red
bass, red emperor or saddletail seaperch (large mouth nannygai)—less than
25 cm
a species of jobfish—less than 38 cm
crimson seaperch (small mouth nannygai)—less than 40 cm
red emperor—less than 55 cm
saddletail seaperch (large mouth nannygai)—less than 40 cm
wrasses
a species of wrasse, other than hogfish, humphead Maori wrasse,
redbreasted Maori wrasse or tripletail Maori wrasse—less than 30 cm
hogfish—less than 25 cm
redbreasted Maori wrasse—less than 25 cm
tripletail Maori wrasse—less than 25 cm
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