FISHERIES ACT 1994 - SECT 155 Power to seize explosives etc.

FISHERIES ACT 1994 - SECT 155

155 Power to seize explosives etc.

(1) If—

(a) an inspector finds a person on a boat, a foreshore, or a bed, bank or border of a body of water; and

(b) the person is in possession of an explosive, powerhead or other explosive propelled missile, firearm, noxious substance, or device that creates an electrical field in waters or on land, (the
"suspect thing" ); and

(c) the inspector believes, on reasonable grounds, the suspect thing has just been used, or is just about to be used, to commit an offence against this Act;

the inspector may seize the suspect thing.

(2) This section is in addition to, and does not limit, any other seizure powers of an inspector.