Spiny Lobster Regulatory Amendment 4
Amendment Summary
Addressed spiny lobster annual catch limit and recreational traps.
Amendment documents
Implemented Regulations
- Modified the definition of management benchmarks including MSY, MFMT, ACL, and ACT.
- Prohibited the use of traps for the recreational harvest of spiny lobster in the south Atlantic EEZ.
- Final approval
- Implementation
- Pre-scoping
- Public hearing
- Rule making
- Scoping
- Secretarial review