Bare ActsThe Kerala Marine Fishing Regulation Act,1980

Section 14

Powe1 to enter and sea1chjzshuzg vesseL

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Powe1 to enter and sea1chjzshuzg vesseL. -'"fhc authori~cd officer 1nay, if he hast eason to believe that any fishing ves~el is being, or has been, used in contravention of any oft he provisions of tht~ Act 01 of any order or rule tnade thereunder or any of the conditione; of the licence, enter and search such vessel and impound ~uch vcs')el and seize any fish found •n it. L1 Dzsposal of selzed jzsh.-( J) The authod ~ed officer ')hall keep the fishing vessel impounded under section 14·, 1n such place and 111 such manner as 1nay be preset ibcd. ... (2) In the absence of suitable ft.tcdltJc~ lor llle ~to1 age of the fish seized, the author1~ed oftlce1 n1ay, if he 1s of the op1n1on that thr disposal of such ~'A fish i" necessary, di~pose of ()UCh h~h and deposit the pt occeds thereof in ~ the prescrJbcd manner in the oH1ce of the adjudicating otlicet.

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