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Section 35

Section 48 of the principal Act is amended—

of Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2025

Amendment ActIn forceProvision 35 of 48
Section 35

(a)

in the shoulder note, by inserting after the word “Sale”

the words “or disposal”;

(b)

by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:

“(1a)  The Director General may dispose any fish of a kind inappropriate for sale seized under this Act, in such manner as he thinks fit, and any cost incurred for the disposal shall be borne by the owner.”; and

(c)

by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:

“(2)  The Government of Malaysia shall not be liable to any person for—

(a)

any deterioration, howsoever caused, in the quality of any fish or other article; or

(b)

the disposal of any fish, seized under this Act.”.