Section 39
New section 51a
of Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2025
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Section 39
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 51
the following section:
“No costs or damages arising from seizure to be recoverable 51a. No person shall, in any proceedings before any court in respect of the seizure of any fishing vessel, conveyance, article or thing seized in the exercise or the purported exercise of any power conferred under this Act, be entitled to the costs of such proceedings or to any damages or other relief.”.
Amendment of section 52