Fisheries Act 1985 s 50

s 50 Temporary return of vessel, etc., seized

(1) Where any vessel, vehicle, article or thing is seized under this Act, the Director General may temporarily return the vessel, vehicle, article or thing to the owner thereof or to the person from whose possession, custody or control it was seized, subject to such terms and conditions (including the suspension of a licence or permit issued under this Act) as the Director General may impose and subject, in any case, to sufficient security being furnished to the satisfaction of the Director General that the vessel, vehicle, article or thing shall be surrendered to him on demand and that the said terms and conditions, if any, shall be complied with. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the security to be furnished thereunder shall not be less than the aggregate value of the vessel (including its equipment, furniture, appurtenances, stores, cargo and fishing appliance), vehicle, article or thing. (3) Any person who— (a) fails to surrender on demand to the Director General the vessel, vehicle, article or thing temporarily returned to him under subsection (1); or (b) fails to comply with or contravenes any of the terms or conditions imposed under subsection (1), shall be guilty of an offence.

Malay text (authoritative)

Memulangkan sementara vesel, dsb., yang disita

(1) Jika sesuatu vesel, kenderaan, benda atau barang disita di bawah Akta ini, Ketua Pengarah boleh memulangkan vesel, kenderaan atau benda itu untuk sementara waktu kepada pemunyanya atau kepada orang yang dari milikan, jagaan atau kawalannya vesel, kenderaan, benda atau barang itu disita, tertakluk kepada apa-apa terma dan syarat (termasuklah penggantungan lesen atau permit yang dikeluarkan di bawah Akta ini) sebagaimana yang dikenakan oleh Ketua Pengarah dan tertakluk, bagaimanapun, kepada jaminan yang secukupnya diberi dengan memuaskan hati Ketua Pengarah bahawa vesel, kenderaan, benda atau barang itu hendaklah diserahkan kepadanya apabila diminta dan bahawa terma dan syarat itu, jika ada, hendaklah dipatuhi. (2) Walau apa pun subseksyen (1), jaminan yang akan diberi di bawahnya tidaklah boleh kurang daripada nilai agregat vesel (termasuk kelengkapan, perabot, alatan bersangkutan, storan, kargonya dan peralatannya menangkap ikan), kenderaan, benda atau barang itu. (3) Mana-mana yang — (a) apabila diminta, tidak menyerahkan kepada Ketua Pengarah vesel, kenderaan, benda atau barang yang dipulangkan untuk sementara waktu kepadanya di bawah subseksyen (1); atau (b) tidak mematuhi atau melanggar apa-apa terma atau syarat yang dikenakan di bawah subseksyen (1), adalah bersalah melakukan suatu kesalahan.

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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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