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Section 66: Disposal of fish

Fisheries And Marine Resources Act · PART VIII: ENFORCEMENT

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66. Disposal of fish (1) Where any fish or fish product is seized under section 60, the Permanent Secretary may return the fish or fish product to the person from whom it was seized on provision of adequate security equivalent to the value of the fish or fish product, or cause the fish or fish product, to be sold at a reasonable price. (2) The Permanent Secretary shall deposit the proceeds of the sale with the Accountant-General. F15 – 35 [Issue 6] Fisheries and Marine Resources Act (3) The security furnished under subsection (1) or sum deposited under subsection (2) shall— (a) be applied towards the payment of any fine and costs imposed on the person referred to in subsection (1); or (b) be refunded to that person— (i) if he pays the fine and costs; or (ii) judicial proceedings are not undertaken against him.

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