Section 4: Offences by vessel
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4. Offences by vessel
(1) The master of a vessel which—
(a) is engaged in fishing with a driftnet; or
(b) carries a driftnet on board,
within the fishing limits of Mauritius shall commit an offence.
(2) A vessel shall be deemed to be engaged in fishing with a driftnet
where in any way it participates in the fishing, whether by being used to set
the driftnet at sea, to exercise control over the driftnet or by being used as a
mother ship to receive the catch harvested by means of a driftnet.