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The provisions of this Act shall be in addition Application of to, and not in derogation of the provisions of any other other laws not law Ior the time being in force. barred. 11 . (1 ) lf any difficulty arises in giving effect to the Power to provisions o{ this Act, the State Government may, by remove order published in the Off icial Gazette, make such difficulties. provisions nol inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as may appear to be necessary lor removing the difficulty: (2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the House of the State Legislalure. 163 (4) "Fish" includes Iin fish, shell fish, tortoise and any other aquatic animals of economic importance; (5) "Fishery'means the water bodies declared to be a fishery by proclamation issued under section 3 of this Act and will not include any such water bodies on which indigenous communities have acquired customary rights of lishing; (6) "Prescribed" means prescribed in the rules f ramed under the Act; (7) "Private Wate/' means water bodies which are the exclusive property ol any person or in which any person has, Ior the time being, exclusive right Ior Fishelies enhancements whether as owner, lessee or in any other capacity ; and (8) "Fixed Engine" means any net, cage, trap or other contrivance for taking fish, fixed in the soil or, made stationary in any other way.