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Fisheries Act 1996

Offences and penalties - Minor offence procedure

260: Minor offences

You could also call this:

"Less serious fishing rule breaks"

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You are looking at a part of the Fisheries Act 1996 called 'Minor offences'. This part was repealed on 1 July 2013. It was repealed by section 413 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011, which you can find on the legislation website.

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Part 13Offences and penalties
Minor offence procedure

260Minor offences (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 260: repealed, on , by section 413 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81).