Singapore legislation

Section 16

of Fisheries Act 1966

Section 16

Confiscation of vessel, etc.

(1)

A Magistrate may order the confiscation of any vessel, vehicle, fishing stake, net, instrument or appliance used in the commission of any offence.

(2)

A Magistrate may order the removal and destruction of any offending fishing stakes or part thereof, and any costs incurred in effecting their removal and destruction shall be borne by the owner of the fishing stakes.