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Section 30

Prohibition of the use of the word “Fishermen’s Association”

of Fishermen'S Associations Act 1971

ActIn forceProvision 36 of 42
Section 30
(1)

No person, society or association other than a Fishermen’s

Association registered under this Act shall trade or carry on business under any name or title of which the word “Fishermen’s Association”

is part without the sanction of the Minister:

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Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the use by any person, society or association or his or the successor in interest of any name or title under which trade or business has been carried on at the commencement of this Act.

(2)

Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred ringgit, and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine of five ringgit for each day during which the offence continues.

Trade Union laws and Companies Act not to apply