Section 12: Liability of the owner etc. The owner or the person in charge of any fishing craft — Exclusive Fishery Zone (Regulation of Fishing) Act, 1975

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12. Liability of the owner etc. The owner or the person in charge of any fishing craft carrying anything in contravention of any provision of this Act or the rules shall be deemed to have contravened the provisions of this Act or the rules, as the case may be, if__ (i) such carriage is part of the transaction involving the contravention; and (ii) if the owner or person in charge knew or had reason to believe that a contravention was being committed; and shall be punishable under section 9. 1Added by the Exclusive Fishery Zone (Regulation of Fishing) (Amdt.) Act,1993 (5 of 1993), s. 2. 2Subs, by the Exclusive Fishery Zone (Regulation of Fishing) (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1983 (29 of 1983), s. 4. 3ins. ibid.. 4Added by the Exclusive Fishery Zone (Regulation of Fishing) (Amdt.) Act, 1993 (5 of 1993), s. 2

Effective date: 1975-01-01

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