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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 22. Observance of the Convention. }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16020412 (Repealed.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 SCHEDULE.-}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8598955 
Convention on the Continental Shelf.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16020412 (Repealed.)}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 Be}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ing an Act relating to the living natural resources of the continental shelf.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15226919 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919 ____________}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16020412 PART I.-PRELIMINARY.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid1576808 1}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 . Interpretation.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) In this Act, unless}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412  the contrary intention appears-}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "commercial purpose" includes any tr}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 ading or manufacturing purpose;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "continental shel}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 f}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412  means the seabed and subsoil-}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid7751437 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 underlying the waters between the high water lines and the baselines;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 

\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid7751437 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 underlying the territorial sea; and
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid7751437 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 adjacent to the coasts of Papua New Guinea which underlies the offshore seas to a depth not exceeding 200m or, beyond that }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393773 l}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
imit, to a depth where the superjacent waters admit of the exploitation of the natural resources of that area;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
"controlled area", in relation to any kind of sedentary organisms, means an area of the Papua New Guinea continental shelf declared under Section 5 to be a controlled area in relation to those organisms;}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
"diver" means a diver who dives with the aid of mechanical breathing apparatus, whether or not he also dives without such aid;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "diver's tender" means the person attending on a diver and in charg
e of the diving operations while the diver is under water;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
"exempt boat" means a boat (not being a foreign ship) that belongs to, and is ordinarily attached to or carried on board, a ship, but does not include such a boat at a time when the boat is used independently of a ship;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "foreign ship" means a ship other than a {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname place}}
{\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname country-region}}Papua New Guinea{\*\xmlclose}{\*\xmlclose} ship;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "high water line"}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393773 me}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ans the high water line on a coast of {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname place}}{\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname country-region}}
Papua New Guinea{\*\xmlclose}{\*\xmlclose} at mean high hig}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393773  water springs;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 "officer" means}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8393773 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 an officer or employee of the Public Service or of an authority of Papua New Guinea who is authorized in writing by the Minister to perform duties under this Act; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8393773 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 a member of the Police Force; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8393773 (}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid8393773 c}{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8393773 )}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  a member of the Defence Force;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "Papua New Guinea ship" means a ship th}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 operations of which are based in a place in the country and that is wholly owned by a natural person who is a resident of, or by a company incorporated in,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412  the country, being a ship that}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8393773 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 was built in the country; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8393773 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 has been lawfully imported into the country, otherwise than for a limited period; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8393773 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 has been sold, or otherwise disposed of, in the country after having been forfeited or distrained under an Act or, before Independence Day, under an Act of Australia;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16020412 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
"sedentary organism" means, subject to Section 5, an organism of a kind declared by a notice in force under Section }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16387060 2}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 to be a sedentary organism to which this Act applies;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "sedentary species" means marine organisms which, at the harvestable stage, are 
immobile on or under the seabed or are unable to move except in constant physical contact with the seabed or the subsoil;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "the shelf area" means the area of the continental shelf;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
"ship" means any vessel, boat or craft, other than a vessel or craft used is navigation by air, and includes a barge, lighter or any other floating vessel;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16387060 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16387060 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16387060 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16387060 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
this Act" includes the regulations;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 "traditional fishing" }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
means fishing by natives where-}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8261095 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  th
e sedentary organisms are taken in a manner that, as regards the ship}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9581529 ,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 the equipment and the method used, is substantially in accordance with the traditions of the indigenous inhabitants of the country; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8261095 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 the sedentary organisms are landed in the country by the ship fro}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 m}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 which they are taken, or trans-shipped from that ship to a ship the licence in respect of which is specially endorsed under Section 7(8)}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (b).}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16020412 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) Unless the contrary intention a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 ppears, a reference in this Act-}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 to the continental shelf; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 to an area or part of a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9581529 n area of the continental shelf,
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9581529 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9581529 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 includes a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808  reference to the waters above}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 the continental shelf; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (d)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  that }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9581529 area or that part of that area,
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9581529 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9581529 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 as the case may be.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2A) In any case where there is d
oubt as to the location of a high water line the Minister may, by notice in the National Gazette, declare the location of the line by whatever method appears to him to be appropriate.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) For the purposes of this Act, a person shall be deemed to be using a ship in searching for and taking sedentary organisms of a particular kind if he is using the ship}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 as a place of abode or refuge}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 , or for storing provisions for}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 -}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (i) persons empl
oyed in or in connexion with searching for or taking sedentary organisms of that kind; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (ii) persons engaged in superintending persons so employed; or}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for transporting, or as a place for storing, sedentary organisms, or parts of sedentary organisms, of that kind; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 as a place from which persons search for or take sedentary organisms of that kind; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9581529 (d)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in or in connexion with searching for or taking sedentary organisms of that kind.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, s. 1 and Schedule.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 2. Declaration of sedentary organisms to which this Act applies.}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid1576808 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 Where the Minister is satisfied that a marine organism of any kind-}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 forms part of the living natural resources of the continental shelf; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1998229 
 belongs to a sedentary species,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 he may, by notice in the National Gazette, declare the organism to be a sedentary organism to which this Act applies.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15226919\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 (Replaced by No. 5 of 1977, s. 2.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 3. Application.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par This Act extends to all parts of the continental sh}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1998229 elf, and applies to all persons,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  i
ncluding foreigners, and to all ships, including foreign ships.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8663656 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, Schedule.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid1576808 4. }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 Exemptions.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) This Act does not apply to or in relation to the taking of sedentary organisms}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8663656  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 -
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for consumption, and not for sale or trading or for manufacturing purposes; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for sport or pleasure; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 by traditional fishing; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (d)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 under an exemption under this section.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) The Minister may, by instrument, exempt from all or any of the provisions of this Act a ship that he is satisfi
ed is being used, or is to be used, in a survey of the living natural resources of the continental shelf in a case where information, or adequate information, does not already exist. }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 
(Amended by No. 5 of 1977, Schedule.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) An exemption under Subsection (2) may be for such period and area, and subject to such conditions, as the Minister thinks proper and specifies in the instrument.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (4) In any proceedings under this Act, the burden of proof of a matter referred to in Subsection (1) is on the defendant.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid69778 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 PART II.-REGULATION OF THE TAKING OF SEDENTARY ORGANISMS.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 5. Declaration that organisms not sedentary organisms in respect of an area.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) In this section "specified" means specified in the notice under Subsection (2).}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) Notwithstanding anything in an
y notice under Section 2, the Minister may, by notice in the National Gazette, declare that organisms of a specified kind are not sedentary organisms in respect of a specified part of the continental shelf.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 )}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  On publica
tion of a notice under Subsection (2) and until it expires or is revoked the specified organisms shall not be sedentary organisms in respect of the specified part of the continental shelf.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3895522\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 (Replaced by No. 5 of 1977, s. 3.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 6. Notice of prohibition.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1A) In this section "specified" means specified in the notice under Subsection (1).}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) The Minister may, by}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808  notice in the National Gazette-}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 prohibit the taking, during a specified period, of sedentary organisms of a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 specified kind in, or in a specified
 part of, the shelf area; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 prohibit the taking of any sedentary organism of a specified kind that is less than a specified size, or has, or has a part having, a dimension less than a specified dimension, in, or in a specified part of, the shelf area; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 prohibit the taking, by a method or equipment of a specified kind, of any sedentary organisms of a specified kind in, or in a specified part of, the shelf}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 area; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (d)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 prohibit the taking by any one ship, during a specified period, of a quantity of sedentary organisms of a specified kind that is in excess of a specified quantity in, or in a specified part of, the shelf area; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (e)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 prohibit the searching for, or taking of, sedentary organisms of a specified kind in a specified part of the shelf 
area except by a person who holds a licence under Section 7(1) that, by virtue of an endorsement under Section 7(2), extends to authorizing that searching or taking, as the case may be; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (f)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 prohibit the use of ships for searching for or taking sedentary organisms of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808  a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 specified kind in a specified part of the shelf area, other than ships in }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 r}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 es}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 pect }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
of which there are licences under Section 7(3) that, by virtue of endorsement under Section 7(4), extend to authorizing that use; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (g)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 prohibit the taking by any one person, during a specified period, of a quanti}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 ty}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 of sedentary organisms of a specified kind that is in excess of a speci}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 f}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 ed}
{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  quantity in, or in a specified part of, the shelf area; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1576808 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (h)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 prohibit the removal of sedentary organisms of a specified kind from th}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  continental shelf, unless the organisms are dead.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) A notice under this section may provide for exemptions from the prohibition in t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11868781 he}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  notice.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3895522\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, s. 4.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1576808 7. Licences.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1576808\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) The Minister may grant to a person a licence autho}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13505943 rizing the person to search for}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  and take sedentary organisms of a specified kind in, or in a specified part of, the shelf area}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13505943 .}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) Where, but for a notice under Section }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 6}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1)}{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11818215 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11818215 ,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  a licence granted unde
r Subsection (1) would extend to authorizing a person to search for and take sedentary organisms of a kind to which the notice applies in the part of the shelf area to which the notice applies, the Minister may endorse the licence so as to extend it to au
thorize the person to search for}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 n}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 d}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 take sedentary organisms of that kind in that part.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) The Minister may grant to a person a licence in respect of a ship authorizing the use of the ship by that person, or by a person acting on his behalf, in searching for and}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 taking sedentary organisms of a specified kind in, or in a specified part of, the shelf area.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (4) Where, but fo}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid869738 r a notice under Section 6(1)}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid869738\charrsid869738 (d}{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid869738 )}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 , a licence granted under Subsection}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
(3) would extend to authorizing the use of a ship in searching for and taking sedentary organisms of a kind to which the notice applies in the part of the shelf area to which the notice applies, the Minister may endorse the licence so as to extend it to a
uthorize the use}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 of the ship in searching for and taking sedentary organisms of that kind in that part.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (5) Subject to any conditions specified in the licence, a licence authorizing the use of a ship in searching for and taking sedentary organisms of a particular kind in a part of }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
continental shelf extends to authorizing the use of the ship in that part, in relation to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
sedentary organisms of that kind, for any purpose specified in Section 1(3).
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 6)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  The Minister may grant a licence to or in respect of a
 person, authorizing t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 e employment of that person, in an ar}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
ea specified in the licence, as}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3895522  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2691540 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  a diver; or

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2691540 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 a trial diver; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid2691540 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 a diver's tender.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (7) The Minister, in his discretion, may grant or refuse an application for a licence.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (8) A lic}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 ence granted under this section}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3895522  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4413056 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 is subject to the conditions specified in the licence; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4413056 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in the case of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14891461  a licence under Subsection (3) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 may be spec}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid942654 ially endorsed}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 for}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  the purposes of Paragraph }{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1074950 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  of the definition of "traditional fishing}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 " in }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14580912 Section 1(l}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ), allowing sedentary organisms taken in accordance with }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14580912 Par}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14580912\charrsid9317899 agraph}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid14580912 (a) }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 of that definition to be trans-shipped to it; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4413056 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 remains in force for the period specified in the licence.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (9) On the application of the holder of a licence in respect of a ship and of }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 a}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 no}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056 ther}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 person as proposed transferee, the Minister, in his discretion, may transfer the licence}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4413056  to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  that other person.
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459 (1}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2698996 0}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 ).}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459 
 The prescribed fees (if any) are payable in respect of the grant or the transfer of }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10044126 a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459  licence under this section.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459\charrsid6497459 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459 (}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 11}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459 ) A licence shall be in a form approved by the Minister.

\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459 (12) Registers showing the licences granted under this section and in force from time to time shall be kept at such places as the Minister directs.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1008795\charrsid6497459 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7214760 (Amended }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12911889 by}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459  No. 5 of 1977, s. 7 and Schedule.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459\charrsid6497459 8}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459 . Cancellation and suspension of licences.}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459\charrsid6497459 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459 (1) The Minster may cancel a licence under this se}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 ction if}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1008795  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459\charrsid6497459 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6497459 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6497459 
 he is satisfied that there has been a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, a condition to which the licence is subject; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6497459 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 the licensee has been convicted of an offence against this Act or the Fisheries}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 Act.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) The Minister may, by wri
tten notice expressed to be under this subsection given to a licensee, suspend the licence if he has reasonable grounds to suspect that there has been a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, a condition to which the licence is subject, not being 
a ground in relation to which he has previously exercised his powers under this subsection in relation to that licensee.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) Unless sooner revoked, the suspension of a lice}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 nce under Subsection (2) ceases}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1008795  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6497459 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 where proceedings for an offence in respect of the licence are instituted against the licensee within one month after the suspension-on the completion of the proceedings; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6497459 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid2691540 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in any other case-on the expiration of one month after the suspension.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (4) The Minister may, by written notice expressed t
o be under this subsection given to a licensee, suspend the licence for a specified time if he is satisfied that suspension for that period is necessary for the proper management of sedentary organisms in an area of the sea-bed or subsoil of the sea.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (5) 
A suspension of a licence under Subsection (2) or (4) may be expressed to operate generally or so far as the licence applies in relation to an area of the continental shelf or to sedentary organisms of a specified kind.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11609823 9. Powers of officers.}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6497459\charrsid11609823 
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(ii) that he has reason to believe has been used, is being used or is intended to be used for searching for sedentary organisms in a shelf area,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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d or capable of being used for searching for or taking sedentary organisms; and
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(i) in or on which he has reason to believe that evidence of an offence against this Act may be found; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ster or other person in charge of a ship that the officer has reason to believe has been used, is being used or is intended to be used in contravention of this Act-}{
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 this Act to a place in the country, and remain in control of the ship pending the taking and determin}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11609823 a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 t}{
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(ii) to remain in control of the ship at that place until an officer permits him to depart from that place; and
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control of the ship pending the condemnation, recovery or release of the ship; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ) or (6) and, if so, to produce the licence; and
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11609823 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11863752 (n)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 sell any sedentary organisms seized by him under this Act.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid69778\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8026772 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11609823 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2819726 s}{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11609823 . 6.)
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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12133462 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12133462\charrsid12133462 PART III.-OFFENCES.
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\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11609823 10. Offences in relation to lic}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11609823\charrsid11609823 ences and unlicensed operations.}{
\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11609823 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11609823\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) A person who, in the shelf area in relation to s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11609823 edentary organisms of any kind}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid69778  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11609823 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11609823\charrsid9317899 
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 on his own account or as the partner, agent or employee of another person, searches for or takes sedentary organisms of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 h}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 e}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ki}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 n}{
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 to him under Section 7(1);}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13240102 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1338134 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 uses a ship (other than an exempt boat) in searching for or taking sedentary organisms of that kind except as authorized b}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 y}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 a }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 licence grante}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 d}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 to him, or to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  a }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 person on whose behalf he is acting}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10713320 ,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  under Section }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 7(3); or}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13240102 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1338134 (}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102\charrsid1338134 c}{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1338134 )}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  uses a forei
gn ship in searching for or taking sedentary organisms of that kind unless there is in force a licence under Section 7(3) authorizing the use of the ship in that area,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 is guilty of an offence.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) A person who, in the shelf area, has in his 
possession or in his charge a ship (other than an exempt boat) for use in searching for or taking sedentary organisms is guilty of an offence unless there is in force in respect of the ship a licence under Section 7(3)}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 authorizing the use of the ship by hi
m, or by a person on whose behalf he is acting, in searching for and taking sedentary organisms in that area.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) A person}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6624359  who, in the shelf area, has i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15481040 n}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  his possession or in his charge a foreign ship for use in searching for or taking sedentary organisms
 is guilty of an offence unless there is in force a licence under Section 7(3) authorizing the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 use o}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid986507 f}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid986507 h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 e s}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid986507 hi}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 p in that area}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 .}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (4) Except with the consent of the Minister}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12458816 ,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  and s}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 u}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 bject to suc}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 h}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  conditions as the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
Minister thinks fit, or by virtue of an endorsement under Section 7(8)}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid14690091 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
, a person who, in the shelf area, trans-ships sedentary organisms to or from a ship for which there is no licence in force under Section 7 in relation to that}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 area}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 s gu}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 il}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ty o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 f}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 an offence}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 .}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (5) A person who, in the shelf area employs or h}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 as on }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 b}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 oar}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 d}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
a ship, for the purpose of searching for or taking any sedentary organisms, a diver, trial diver or diver's tender is}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
guilty of an offence unless there is in force in respect}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 f hi}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 m a li}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 cence granted under Section}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
7(6) authorizing his employment, in that area, as a diver, trial diver or diver}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8208732 '}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 s tender, as the case may be.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (6) A person who}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12130874  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13240102 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11296099 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 is the holder of a licence under this Act; or
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13240102 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11296099 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 is acting on behalf of the holder of a licence under}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  Section 7(3),
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 and who contravenes}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 a con}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 di}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
on o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 f}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 h}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 e licence is guilty of an offence}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16664933 .}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (7) It is a defence to a prosecution fo}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 r }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 an o}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 ff}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ence against Subsection (1), (3) or (5) if the person charged with the offence proves}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12130874  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid5917803 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in the case of an offence against Subsection (1)}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11020742 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
-that he was not searching for or taking sedentary organisms for a commercial purpose; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13240102 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid5917803 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in the case of an offence against Subsection (1)}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11020742 (b) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 or }{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid11020742 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -that he was not }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7803397 using}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  a ship in searching for or taking sedentary organisms for a commerc}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7803397 ial}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  purpose; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7803397\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid5917803 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in the case of an offence against Subsection (3)-that he did not have a s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1521849 hip}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in his possession or in his charge for use in searching for or taking sedent}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 ary }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 organisms for a commercial purpose; or}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid5917803 (d)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in the case of an offence against Subsection (5)-that the diver, trial diver}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4944865  or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  diver}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4944865 '}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 s }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
ender was not employed or on board the ship for the purpose }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  searching for or taking sedentary organisms for a commercial purpose.
}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5917803\charrsid12722043 (8) Subsections 1}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5917803\charrsid12722043 (}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid12722043 b) }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid12722043 and }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid12722043 (}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5917803\charrsid12722043 c}{
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hip }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid12722043 if-}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid4208223 
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 the equipment for searching for and taking sedentary organisms belonging}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4414325\charrsid12722043  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid12722043 t}{
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid12722043 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 the work of cutting up, dismembering, cleaning, sorting or packing sedent}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4414325 ary}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  organisms is not being carried out on the ship.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12130874\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid270875 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, s. 7.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid270875 11. Offences against Section 6.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) A person (including a person who is, or is acting on behalf of the person who}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4208223  is, a}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  licensee under this Act or in respect of whom a licence is in force under this Act), }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12737453 who}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  contravenes a notice under Section 6 is guilty of an offence.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
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the purposes of the prosecution of a person for an offence against Subsection (1), an act done by an employee or other agent of the person charged shall be dee}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 m}{
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\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid270875 12. }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12810819 O}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid270875 bstruction of officers, etc. }{
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\par 
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 fails to facilitate by all reasonable means the b}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9634063 oarding of a ship by an officer }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 acting under this Act; or}{
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 refuses to allow a search to be made that is authorized by or under this Act}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 ; }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 or}{
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 refuses or neglects to comply with a requirement made by an officer und}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 er}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  Section 9}{
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 when lawfully required to state his name and place of abode to an office acting under this Act, states a false name or place of abode to the officer; }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3474306 or}{
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 when lawfully required to give information by an officer acting under this Act}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 ,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  gives false or mi
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uses abusive or threatening language to an officer acting under this Act; o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3474306 r}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
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 assaults, resists or obstructs an officer acting under this Act; or
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 in an application for the purposes of this Act, makes a statement or giv}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3474306 es}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 information that is false or misleading in any particular,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 is guilty of an offence.
\par 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid270875 13. Liability of master or person in charge of ship.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) The master or other person in charge of a ship on which, or 
by the use of which, an offence against this Act (in this section referred to as "the primary offence") is committed is guilty of an offence against this section.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) A person may be convicte
d of an offence against this section, whether or not the identity of the person who committed the primary offence appears, or has appeared, from the evidence in the proceedings in respect of the offence against this section or in any other}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 proceedings, but may not be convicted of both an offence against this section and of the primary offence.}{
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) Section 14 applies in relation to an offence against this section in like manner as it would apply if that offence were the primary offence.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid270875 14. Dealing with offences}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15741454 .}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid270875 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) Subject to this section, an offence against this Act shall be prosecuted summarily and is punishable by a fine not exceeding }{
\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13308282 K}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13308282 1}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8476550  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
000.00.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) An offence against Section 10(1)}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13308282 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 or }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13308282 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  or 10(3), may be presented summarily or on indictment, and is punishable}{
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13308282 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 on summary conviction, by a fine not exceeding }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8476550 K}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8476550 1 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or both; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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 on conviction on indictment, by a fine of not less than }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 K}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 1 000.00 and not exceeding }{
\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 K}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 10 000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.}{
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) An offence against Section 12 is punishable by a fine not exceeding }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 K}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 1 000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6112127 4) Where proceedings for an offence against Section 10(1)}{
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y jurisdiction, the court may}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9852789  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid6112127 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid6112127 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid6112127 
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 commit the defendant for trial; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 with the consent of the defendant, determine the proceedings.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (5) Subject to Subsection (6), where a person is convicted of an offence against Section 10 or 11 the court that convicts him may order the forfeiture }{
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 any ship used or otherwise involved in the commission of the offence; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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 its equipment and contents (other than the personal effects of members of the crew); and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 (}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid16461609 c}{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 )}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  any sedentary organisms found on it or the proceeds of the sale of any sedentary organisms found on it.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (6) Where a person is convicted by a court of an offence against Section 11 or 12 in the commission of which a ship that was a foreign ship was used or otherwise involved, the }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4733911 c}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ourt shall order the forfeiture of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14378392  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 any equipment for taking sedentary organisms that was on the ship at the time of the offence; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 any sedentary organisms that were on the ship at the time of the offence and that have not been sold under Section 9.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (7) A ship or goods ordered by a court to be forfeited under this section, or a ship and equipment forfeited under Section 15 and condemned as forfeited, becomes the property}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12851101  of the State and shall be dealt with or disposed of in accordance with the directions of the Minister.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid270875 15. Forfeiture of foreign ships.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) For the purposes of this section, the equipment of a ship, other than equipment fo}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 r}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  taking sedentary organisms, shall be deemed to form part of the ship.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) Where a foreign ship is used or otherwise involved in the commission of an offence a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 ga}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 inst thi}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
Act, it is forfeited to the State.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) An officer may seize any ship forfeited, or that he has}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635302  reason to believe is forfeited,}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  under this section.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (4) The Minister may authorize a ship seized under this section to be released to its master on the giving of security for payment of the value }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid70457 of the ship if it is condemned.
\par 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (5) The State may bring an action for the condemnation of a ship seized under this section.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (6) If}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13773317  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 no person claiming an interest in a ship seized under this section brings a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 n}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 action in the country against the State for the recovery of the ship within 60 days after its seizure; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid270875 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid16461609 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 all such actions (if any) brought within that time are dismissed,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 the ship shall be deemed to be condemned.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid270875 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (7) For the purposes of Subsection (6), an action fo}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635302 r the recovery of a ship seized}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  under this section shall be deemed not to have been brought within 60 days after its seizure if the writ in the action has not been served on the Government within that time.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (8) Where a ship is forfeited under this section by reason of the commission of a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 n}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  offence, the conviction of a person of the offence has effect as a condemnation of the s}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 hip.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (9) In an action for the condemnation or recovery of a ship seized under this sectio}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 n}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5790130 ,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  a party to the action 
may not allege that an offence under this Act has been committed by a person if a court has acquitted the person of the offence.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 16. Evidentiary certificates.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (lA) In this section "specified" means specified in the }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 certificate under Subsection (2).}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) The Minister or a person authorized in writing by }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5790130 him to give certificates under this}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  section may give a certificate that, at a time specified in the certi}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11600482 ficate, a ship specified in the}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  certificate was, or was not, a {\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname place}}{\*\xmlopen\xmlns1{\factoidname country-region}}Papua New Guinea{\*\xmlclose}{\*\xmlclose} ship.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) The Minister or a person authorized in writing by him to give a certificate }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7564661 under }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 this subsection may give a certificate that}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13773317  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 a specified submarine area is, or was at a sp}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7564661 ecified time, within the shelf area;}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7564661 o}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 r
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (b) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 at a t
ime specified}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13773317  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (i) a specified person was, or was not, the h}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8670471 older of a licence under}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727  Section 7(1)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13773317  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li2160\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin2160\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (A) authorizing him to search }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5457253 
for and take sedentary organisms of a }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 specified kind in, or in a specified part of, the shelf a}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 rea;}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13443641  or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li2160\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin2160\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (B) endorsed under Section 7(2) so as to authorize him to}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11862895  search for}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  and take sedentary organ}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11862895 isms of a specified kind in a specified}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  part of the shelf area; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (ii) a person specified was, or was not, or no person was, the holder o}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 f a licence under Section 7(3)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13773317  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li2160\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin2160\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
(A) authorizing the use of a ship by him or by a person acting on his behalf in searching for and taking sedentary organisms of a specified kind in, or in a specified part of, the shelf area; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }\pard \ql \li2160\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin2160\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (B) in respect of a ship, endorsed under Section 7(4) so as 
to authorize the use of the ship by him or by a person acting on his behalf in searching for and taking sedentary organisms of a specified kind in a specified part of the shelf area; or}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (iii) a licence under Section 7(}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13306473 6}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
) was not in force authorizing the employment of a specified person, in a specified area, as a diver, as a trial diver or as a diver's tender, as the case may be.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (3) A person giving a certificate under Subsection (2)}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid4065543 (b)}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (ii)(A) or (B) that a person was the holder of a licence may certify in the certificate that conditions specified in the certificate were the conditions specified in the licence.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (4) In proceedings for an offence against this Act or in proceedings for the condemnation or recovery of a ship
 seized under this Act, a certificate under this section is prima facie evidence of the matters specified in the certificate.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (5) For the purposes of this section, unless the contrary is proved a writing purporting to be a certificate under this section s
hall be deemed to be such a certificate and to have been duly given.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (6) Where a person is at any place that is, or is above, a pa}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13306473 rt}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  of the continental shelf and has in his possession or under his control any sedentary organism, then in a prosecution of him for an offence against Section 10(1)}{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid4065543 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  the possession or control is evidence that the person took the sedentary organism in tha}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 t part of the continental shelf.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13306473 s}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 . }{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13306473 8}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727  and Schedule.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8804631 PART IV.-RESEARCH.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid8804631 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8804631 17. Research in relation to the living natural resources of the continental shelf.}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid13584727 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 The Minister may cause research to be carried out}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid352648  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
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 into the living natural resources of the continental shelf; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 without limiting the generality of Paragraph }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid8804631 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 , into means for}{
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\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (i) developing the commercial exploitation of those resources; or}{
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\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (ii) the conservation of those resources.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, Schedule.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 18}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid13584727 .}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 
 Investigations into economic matters.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par The Minister may cause investigations to be carried out into economic matters relating to the exploitation of the living natural resources of the continental shelf.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 (Amended by No. 5 o f 1977, Schedule.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 PART V.-MISCELLANEOUS.
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\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 19. Issue of permits for scientific purposes.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) The Minister, or a person authorized in writing by him to grant permits under this section, may grant a permit to a person authorizing that person}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid352648  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 in an area of the continental shelf; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13584727 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 subject to such conditions as are specified in the permit}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6236868 ,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 to search for and take, for scientific purposes, sedentary organisms the taking of which is otherwise pro}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 hibi}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ted by or under this Act.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, Sc}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6236868 h}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 edule.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (2) The holder of a permit under this section is not guilty}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1442923  of an offence against this Act}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  by reason of anything done by him that is authorized by the permit.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 20. Description of areas by reference to larger area, etc.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (1) For the purposes of this Act, a part of the shelf area i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5586163 s sufficiently identified in an }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 instrument under this Act if it is described in the instrument as being such part of the shelf area as is within an area specified in the instrument, no}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727 tw}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ithstanding the fact that the area specified in the instrument includes any area that is not part of the shelf area.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid13584727 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, s. 9.)
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13584727\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
(2) For the purposes of this Act, an area of continental shelf is sufficiently described in an instrument under this Act if it is described in the instrument as being the area of continental shelf beneath an area of waters specified in the instrument.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806\charrsid9317899 
\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid12935806 21. Regulations.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
\par (1) The Head of State, acting on advice, may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing all matters that by this Act are required to be prescribed, or that are ne}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 c}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 essary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act, and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 ,}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  in particular}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid352648  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for prescribing short methods of reference to areas of the continental sh}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 elf}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 specified in the regulations, and the purposes for which those methods }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  reference ma}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 y }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 be}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 use}{
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{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for prescribing signals and rules of navigation to be observed by persons }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5586163 in}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 charge of ships engaged in searching for or taking sedentary organisms is t}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5586163 his}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  shelf area; and
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (c)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for prescribing the method of marking a ship in respect of which a licence i}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8533282 s }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 in force under this Act; and}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (d)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for providing for service in actions for the condemnation of foreign shi}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8533282 ps}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  seized as forfeited; and
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (e)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for providing for the sale or disposal of}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid352648  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (i) any ship, sedentary organisms or other goods the forfeiture of which }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2626867 is }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 ordered under this Act; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (ii) a ship and equipment forfeited under Section 15 }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6896078 and condemned }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 forfeited; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (iii) unclaimed equipment for use in searching for or taking sedent}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 ary}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899  organisms found in the shelf area; and
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (f)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for regulating the rights of priority, in respect of the searching for }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 or taking }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
of sedentary organisms in the shelf area, as between persons en}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 gaged in}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 searching for or taking sedentary organisms in the shelf area,}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806  and for }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
prescribing rules to be observed by persons engaged in searching for or taking sedentary organisms in the shelf area; and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (g)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 
 for providing for the supplying of statistics in relation to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid352648  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (i) the taking of sedentary organisms in the shelf area; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 (ii) the sale or disposal of sedentary organisms taken in the shelf area; and }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15619698 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15619698 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15619698 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15619698 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 (}{\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15619698 h}{
\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 ) }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 for prescribing penalties of fines not exceeding }{
\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid1266084 K}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid9317899 200.00 for offences against the regulations.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12935806 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12935806\charrsid9317899 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9317899 {\i\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9317899\charrsid12935806 (Amended by No. 5 of 1977, s. 10.)
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