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FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT 1994 - SECT 21
Defences
21 Defences
(1) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under this Division if the
person charged satisfies the court that: (a) the fish were lawfully taken from
waters to which this Act does not apply, or
(b) the fish were cultivated
under the authority conferred by an aquaculture permit, or
(c) the fish were
taken or in possession under the authority conferred by any other permit under
this Act, or
(d) the person has any other defence that is prescribed by the
regulations.
(2) Subsection (1) (a) does not apply to offences under section
19 (3) or 20 (3) (b).
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