Fisheries Act, 1924

Saving for persons engaged in artificial propagation or other scientific work.

10.—Nothing in this Act shall apply to any person who shall, with the permission of the Minister for Fisheries, catch or attempt to catch or have in his custody or possession any salmon or trout, or the fry, smolts, or spawn thereof (whether living, dead, or diseased) for the purposes of artificial propagation or other scientific purposes.