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Section 42

Conditions of licence

of Fisheries (Adoption) Ordinance, 1994

State OrdinanceRepealedProvision 41 of 67
Section 42

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(1)

A licence issued under section 41(1) shall be substantially in the Form prescribed in the Sixth Schedule and shall contain such conditions as the State Fisheries Officer may deem fit to impose.

(2)

Any licence issued under this Part shall be for a period not exceeding twelve months and may be renewed unless the holder thereof shall have committed any breach of the conditions of the licence or of the provisions of this Ordinance or any rules made thereunder.

(3)

Any person who fails or neglects to comply with any of the conditions of a licence issued to him shall be guilty of an offence:

Penalty, a fine not exceeding two thousand ringgit or imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both.

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(4)

Wherever there is breach of or failure or neglect to comply with any of the conditions of a licence, without prejudice to any prosecution of the holder thereof, the State Fisheries Officer may suspend, withdraw or cancel the same.

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