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Fisheries Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Enforcement
Fisheries Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Enforcement
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Any fish or other article of a perishable nature seized under this
fish
“fish” means any aquatic animal or plant life, whether sedentary or not, and includes all species of fin fish, crustacean, molluscs, aquatic mammals or their eggs or spawn, fry, fingerling, spat or young, but does not include any species of otters, turtles or their eggs;
Act may, on the direction of the Director, be destroyed or sold and the proceeds of the sale shall —
be held to abide the result of any prosecution or claim;
where there is no prosecution or claim, be paid to the person (if known) from whom the fish was seized, or otherwise shall be held for a period of one month from the date of such sale at the end of which period it is deemed to be forfeited.
The Government is not liable to any person for any deterioration, howsoever caused, in the quality of any fish or other article seized under this Act.
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fish
“fish” means any aquatic animal or plant life, whether sedentary or not, and includes all species of fin fish, crustacean, molluscs, aquatic mammals or their eggs or spawn, fry, fingerling, spat or young, but does not include any species of otters, turtles or their eggs;
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