Fisheries Act · s 25

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s 25Restriction in relation to fishing for lobsters

(1)

Any person who —

(a)

fishes for or has in his possession any lobster; or

(b)

subject to subsection (3), operates or allows to be operated, a vessel with lobster traps or any other appliances for lobster fishing on board, in a lobster fishing area during a closed time declared pursuant to section 24(2) is guilty of an offence.

(2)

Any person who in Brunei Darussalam waters fishes for lobsters without a licence is guilty of an offence.

(3)

Any person may transport lobster traps during a closed time for the purposes of the sale, purchase, repair or storage of those traps.