Malaysia legislation

Section 13

of Fisheries (Adoption) Ordinance, 1994

Section 13

(2)

The failure of any person aforesaid to comply with the direction of the State Fisheries Officer or with the provisions of this section, shall be an offence.

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(3)

The owner of any fishing stake or stow net who ceases to operate his fishing stake or stow net shall, within one month of the date of expiry of the licence, notify the State Fisheries Officer in writing.

(4)

No person shall remove any fishing stake or stow net under subsection (1) except under the supervision or instructions of the State

Fisheries Officer.

Removal or destruction of fishing appliances by State Fisheries

Officer