Permits and exemptions

All permits and exemptions, that are not covered by the Fisheries Management Act 2007, are considered on a case-by-case basis.

The below information includes the:

  • types of permits and exemptions available
  • fishing activities covered
  • application and assessment process.

Broodstock & seedstock collection permits

A permit is required to collect aquatic resources from SA waters for the purpose of broodstock or seedstock for aquaculture.

Exploratory & development permits

There are 5 stages in the application process for exploratory and development permits in SA waters.

Ministerial permits & exemptions

Undertaking activities that would contravene the provisions of fisheries legislation requires Ministerial permits and exemptions.

Contact

PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture, Leasing and Licensing
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm

Phone: (08) 8207 5332 Email: pirsa.fisherieslicensing@sa.gov.au
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