Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)Chapter 7 : Judicial Matters60. Destruction of evidence |
| (1) | No person who, being on board any vessel being pursued, about to be boarded or notified that it will be boarded by a fishery control officer shall throw overboard or destroy any fish, fish product, gear, explosive, fire-arm, poison, noxious substance, chart, log book, document or other thing to avoid the seizure thereof or the detection of any contravention of this Act. |
| (2) | Subsection (1) shall as far as applicable also apply to vehicles, aircraft, fish processing plants and other premises. |