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Fisheries Act 1985 s 30

Fisheries Act 1985 s 30

s 30 Master and employer liable

(1) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by any person on board a fishing vessel, the master and owner of such vessel shall each also be deemed to be guilty of that offence. (2) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company, partnership, firm or business, every director and every officer of that company directly connected with the activity resulting in the commission of the offence, every member of that partnership and every person concerned with the management of that firm or business shall each be guilty of that offence.

Malay text (authoritative)

Nakhoda dan majikan adalah bertanggungan

(1) Jika sesuatu kesalahan di bawah Akta ini telah dilakukan oleh mana-mana orang yang berada atas vesel penangkapan ikan, nakhoda dan pemunya vesel itu adalah juga setiap seorangnya dianggap bersalah melakukan kesalahan itu. (2) Jika sesuatu kesalahan di bawah Akta ini telah dilakukan oleh suatu syarikat, perkongsian, firma atau perniagaan, tiap-tiap pengarah atau tiap-tiap pegawai syarikat itu yang ada kaitan secara lansung dengan aktiviti itu yang menyebabkan berlakunya kesalahan, tiap-tiap anggota perkongsian itu, dan tiap-tiap orang yang ada kena mengena dengan pengurusan firma atau perniagaan itu adalah setiap seorangnya bersalah melakukan kesalahan itu.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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