authorise the issue of different classes of fishing licence in respect of any one or more than one kind of fish, or any one or more than one description of fishing engine, specified in the F3regulations ;

prescribe different forms, periods of duration, territorial limitations, terms and conditions, or duties, in respect of different classes of licence and, in the case of different classes of licence, provide that reduced duties may be paid byF5 persons of such class or description as is specified in the F3regulations;

limit, subject to subsection (2), the number of licences which may be issued to authorise the use of fishing engines for the taking of fish;

prescribe the records to be kept and the returns to be made by the holder of any licence to fish with rod and line or hand line;

provide for an appeal to F6a magistrates' court against the revocation by F4the Department of, or the refusal of F4the Department to issue or renew, any fishing licence;

provide for the exemption of persons who have not attained the age of sixteen, or such other age as may be prescribed by the F3regulations , from the requirement to hold a fishing licence to fish for, take or kill fish of any kind so prescribed by rod and line or hand line.

a rod and line or a handline in the freshwater portion of any river or lake,

a draft net in the circumstances specified in section 71(2)(d),

a fishing weir or fixed engine in the circumstances specified in section 73(1).