Clause 4(1) of the Principal Order is amended as follows:

(a) by omitting paragraph (b) and substituting the following paragraph:

(b) between the Saturday nearest 1 October in any year and the Sunday nearest 31 May in the next year –

(i) Dee Lagoon; and

(ii) Lagoon of Islands; and

(iii) Lake Rowallan; and

(iv) Lake Skinner; and

(v) Mersey River from Lake Rowallan upstream to an imaginary straight line drawn between 2 white posts on opposite shores of the river located approximately at grid reference E434734 N5379851 and grid reference E434811 N5379869; and

(vi) River Leven from an imaginary straight line drawn between 2 white posts on opposite shores of the river located approximately at grid reference point E416578 N5423533 and grid reference point E416507 N5423648 upstream to where the bridge on Loongana Road crosses that river; and

(vii) Upper Mersey Lakes (within the Central Plateau Conservation Area and the Walls of Jerusalem National Park); and

(viii) Weld River (in the north of the State) from an imaginary straight line drawn between 2 white posts on opposite shores of the river located approximately at grid reference E575769 N5443349 and grid reference E575659 N5443334 upstream to its source; and

(ix) Weld River (in the south of the State) from an imaginary straight line drawn between 2 white posts on opposite shores of the river located approximately at grid reference E479455 N5234171 and grid reference E479487 N5234269 upstream to its source;

(b) by omitting paragraph (f) and substituting the following paragraph:

(f) all year round –

(i) Brushy Lagoon; and

(ii) Craigbourne Dam; and

(iii) Great Lake other than Canal Bay; and

(iv) Huon River from the Huonville Bridge downstream to the seaward limit of that river; and

(v) Lake Barrington; and

(vi) Lake Burbury; and

(vii) Lake Gordon; and

(viii) Lake Meadowbank; and

(ix) Lake Pedder; and

(x) Leven River from the Allison Bridge downstream to the seaward limit of that river; and

(xi) North Esk River and River Tamar from the Lower Charles Street Bridge on the North Esk River downstream to the seaward limit of the River Tamar; and

(xii) River Derwent from the Bridgewater Bridge downstream to the seaward limit of that river; and

(xiii) South Esk River and River Tamar from the West Tamar Road Bridge on the South Esk River downstream to the seaward limit of the River Tamar;

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953 .

Notified in the Gazette on 20 August 2008

This order is administered in the Department of Primary Industries and Water.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

This order amends the Inland Fisheries (Seasons and Waters) Order 1996 by opening further inland waters to the taking of acclimatised (non-indigenous) fish during established open seasons.