Sea Fisheries (Protection of Immature Fish) Act, 1937

Application of certain provisions of the Sea Fisheries Protection Act, 1933 .

8.—(1) A sea fisheries protection officer shall, for the purposes of enforcing this Act and any order made thereunder, have with respect to any sea-fishing boat and the owner, master or crew thereof the like powers as are conferred upon a sea fisheries protection officer by sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Sea Fisheries Protection Act, 1933 (No. 53 of 1933), for the purposes of enforcing the said last-mentioned Act, and sub-sections (2) and (3) of the said section 7 and section 8 of the said last-mentioned Act shall apply accordingly.

(2) Sections 11 , 12 , 13 and 16 of the Sea Fisheries Protection Act, 1933 , shall apply in respect of an offence under any section of this Act in like manner as they apply in respect of an offence under any section of such first-mentioned Act.