Malaysia legislation
Section 10
Section 10
(a)
set up, operate or cause to be operated any fishing stake or stow net;
(b)
have in his possession or on board a vessel any fishing stake or stow net; or
(c)
use such other fishing appliances or part thereof which are not exempted under the Second Schedule, without a licence issued by the State Fisheries Officer.
(2)
Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence: Penalty, a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit or imprisonment not exceeding two years, or both.
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Procedure for application for licence, etc.