Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)RegulationsRegulations in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998Chapter 4 : Use of GearPart 2 : Trawl Fishing14. Mesh size |
No person shall, except on the authority of a permit—
| (a) | have or use any bottom trawlnet or midwater trawlnet of which the mesh size in any part of the ret is less than 75 mm on board any fishing vessel; or |
| (b) | have or use a bottom trawlnet or midwater trawlnet of which the mesh size in any part of the net is less than 110 mm in the area west of longitude 20 degrees east. |