Maharashtra Fisheries Act, 1960.

The Maharashtra Fisheries Act, 1960.

Act ID:	19601
Act Number:	1
Enactment Date:	1961-01-03
Act Year:	1961
Short Title:	The Maharashtra Fisheries Act, 1960.
Long Title:	The Maharashtra Fisheries Act, 1960.
Ministry:	Ministry of Govt of Maharashtra
Department:	Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department
Type:	STATE
Location:	Maharashtra


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Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Destruction of fish by explosions in, or by poisoning, waters.
Section 4. Protection of fish in selected waters.
Section 5. Power to prohibit sale or barter of fish unlawfully taken.
Section 6. Penalties.
Section 7. Arrest without warrant for offence under the Act.
Section 8. Jurisdiction inferior to that of Magistrate of Second Class extended.
Section 9. Power to compound offences.
Section 10. Officers to be deemed public servants.
Section 11. Indemnity.
Section 12. Dues under Act recoverable as arrears of land revenue.
Section 13. Saving.
Section 14. Repeal and savings.


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