Preamble

01 30 ap " hl \ . SHAT FLARG AE TEE RA (¢ WER @ 1310 fo fea, FER TGA HGH OA The United State of Gwalior, Indore and Malwa (Madhya Bharat; ( waar ) y ) PEN AEE Fa «FISHERIES AGT ¥ HIT Rook Samvat 2006 aT HIE 22 6 eee fo (FAY 00%) Act No. 21 of 1950 (Samvat 2006) f Frat CONTENTS ] . a. foe, 9. Section. Subject. Page. | 2. are, Fea an Tor ; ? 1. Title, extent and commencement. 1 : 2 afcarard 2 ay RX 2 Definitions = w = 3 frmt & Brio grr ee 3 3. Protection of fisherie by making 38 wT rules. . weer Fawr wr frien wd #7 fer 4 4. Power toprohibitsaleof fish .. 5 ] «. qfear 2 - 4 5. Penalties i ww U5

• • 5. 56 foam & aml saw & fod, 6. Arrest without warrant for offence [ fra ¥ far afer. under this Act. 5 i Ss o. ¥@ fur ¥ ami sro wc % 7. Jurisdiction inferior to that of 6 famrarfasre. Magistrate of the second class 4 excluded. ¢. wat wT Ed & dv gr % 8 Offences to be compounded .. ¢ ¢. gErfawrizat sare FEE © 9. Officers to be deemed public 7 HET STA servants Lo. FUE & #1 wf fdr off aww w 10. Protection for anything done in 7 . ¥ fad doa. good faith, 12. faa se i. ® 11. Repeal .. -~ 7 1 | afefire i 5 = Schedule oz a i i FR
• • _ _ ———————— C7 iv . | J 9 CI | TER, TER AGN WAT GIF USA The United State of Gwalior, Indore and y J ( wea ) Malwa (Madhya Bharat) © peed Rar FISHERIES ACT | v y Fa, Reef Samvat 2006 | fare FATE TAT 2340 (FAG R008) Act No. 21 of 1950 (Samvat 2006) ( fea Tse gry yim Ro salt (Received the assent of His Highness the aq Me fo Fr wea ) Raj Pramukh on 20th January, 1950) LJ —_— —— wa we GH An Act to provide for the protection, Eo ) poigakicor a ekg conservation, auctioning and develop- as q ment of fisheries in the United State wfc, staf am few ® of Gwalior, Indore and Malwa g fll smerny v7 Bg fra _ (Madhya Bharat) | gfe § fr rife, RIC Ar aTR WHEREAS it is expedient to provide ek, (erred) weetavT % Taw, qfeea, for the protection, conservation, auctioning = and development of fisheries in the United FU] PY eden au fewin # I owt oY WL gr otor, Tadore and Malwa (Madhya

~.,/ aes reff faaw aan SWC &— Blarar), it is hereby enacted as follows.

t (1) ag fears “rafeat, TIC qa 1. (1) This Act may be called “The 3 Shippiiy ) Title, extent United State of Gwalior, 5 » and commen- Indore and Malwa (Madh; : 3 i FRE seed eft fr, 90, 200%" foment. Bharat) Fisheries iy 3 WATCH. wg. Samvat 2006". 1

1. (R) ww faeces wwe dw aot (2) It extends to the whole of the am United State

1. (3) a 5a feats Wt smets gr (3) It shall come into force on such ar 5 date as the Union Government may, by 5 : fo fs wre aw 7 TE Notification in the Government Cores | taafer arr siti wt. declare in this behalf. | +
   • • SEE Ge SRI SSS R 3. wa fears & wa aw 5 #1 aa fags 2. In this Act unless there is anything re- + / 71 sa °F fade 1 arg sra— = pugnant in the subject or ;. Definitions. PSF"
2. (2) “meen” & qfegwen (diame) (i) “Fish” includes shell fish, and any AAT ATF AATEC FT A AEA fish in all stages in its life history; TgAaret wr of ween whet 2; 2 , ny :
   • (R) “wena fags cafesrd” ¥ (i) “Fisheribs | Dévélophieh? Offi- arerd oF qarfaerd § & oF are cer” means such Officer as the a far % avert fost fre 33 a v 3 wera f a poses of this Act and in- or Oh plier wa cludes any officer empowered ® ©F F Ff Fd F fog ame ann by the Goverment to act as afaga FYE it arf aff dom; Fisheries Development Officer; Vet 3 TERR .
3. (3) “fem Sa” caved (fr. 8 §% lish “ixed engine” means any net, ar Todt we sowve § flee fst wR cage; "trap "or ofier corifrivance WP WR, Se art eel for taking fish, fixed in the ® FER 5 soil or made stationery in any F fod om afer ¥ © oRREWERY TC (¥) “Froit ww” F avend ww ow ¥ § 9 (iv) “Private, water!” .means water: which fault safer #1 sparen wel & ar is- the exclusive. propesty of any

form ®1& safe em, person or in which any person

as Bl he i Tow: or the~tims belig. fai Exch s sive right of fishery whether as

TT TRACI ST WENCH Ten owner, lessee or in any other

&, veg se WE Al, ww, aw "capacity, but does mot include

(wa 7 5 sw fof 7 1), any river, canal, dam (unless

wa, oY aT HF FT HE A ATA otherwise’ specified), stream, ,

avarena: fodt wll, age, ar a rs ono Cri pod <i

= inasily: ‘communi-

Ny. % I A FE cation with ang, river, canal,

wi & stream or. Jail;

HEF —Iq F&F wh F Explanation.~Water shall not wafer wea § Sere & arr cease to be . “Private water” i i SN within the meaning of this defi-

gh nition by reason only of the e bo ny Tr fact that persons. other than the w fom F acid F awa owners may have by customs wo Fr “frofit w@” ge waar a right of fishery therein, dt gr.

018) © ll spe v ig ‘4 E g (x) “fra” & aver T9 faa & amir (v) “Prescribed” means prescribed by Tard md Frat gra foe 5d rules made under this Act; . | Lid Hl (2) “gr/r www” § ard fers, (vi) “United State” means the United { < FRR qT Fro daw Tew (wer State of Gwalior, Indore and i wre) ¥ d Malwa (Madhya Bharat); | (o) “ares” & ard "gE Tew ¥F (vii) “Government” means the Govern- a 3 wT RE ment of the United State. - ’ y 4 1 (1) wea Sr afer gr fs 2g qf 8. (1) The Government after previous | 5 NFAT FF TIAA TH AA HF publication may make rules { rai Pio cq ar alo rw & Ro qe O4of for the purpose hereinafter L) STURN fr ony ite ag frat § making rules, in this section mentioned f wn. Bi EA goers ate flocs bit » the waters, nof ing private waters, i+ L quid i em ai which all or any of them shall ‘apply. aT i, Trem Sr

1. (r) arg #1 afew gon fF ag (2)-The Government nay, by Notifi- x Pater aver, Fed? ft Froft oat & gad sapfy Cation. apply such rules or any of them to &« E RANE any private waters with the consent in writ- » sabilaied heli el bandon ing of the owner thereof and of all persons | FY TaFars wer sufei #1 folaq G30 having for the time being any exclusive right t Fr 97 frail av 97 & fell oft foil $Y 0 of fishery therein. . | a

1. (2) a Fram (3) Such rules may— | (a) frrfofaa faoal & & aa a1 av (a) Prohibit or regulate all or any of the ix ~~ fl ®1 oft Frgw ar fram wT following matters, that is to say— | & aw §, waiq— [ ) (2) fea wat wr wma aan (9) the erection and use of fixed 39a; CU
   • (R) Wei, adi quar a= &« Pia (#4) the construction, temporary or ] ce \—— permanent, of weirs, dams “ = and bunds; f oh (3) wr @r giz, snwfa ar (iii) the dimension, size of mesh 1 ” 1 INT H WE AAAS AE wT and kind of met to be used | a. SF FT ITH IG FIT and the mode of using them; | i TET; | A go UU (w) wer aawd A ow fw (it) the use of more than one | sfas Frarsit #1 qv §F awa method of catching fish ‘at J # gyan; one time; ' | [ A : 5: ® x
2. (7) faeries waval, aww, oq, da (8) prohibit the destruction of, or any ’ avr gro grr qfw om # attempt to destroy fishes, by ex- weet % fara ar wa fae #4 F plosives, gun, bow, arrow or the § Ry lt Yt or re SL like in land waters; () raat av ow Fed wad #, fra (0) prohibit the destruction of, or any o% ¥ qaF & FR FN FEA gy, attempt to destroy fishes by using avd are weet & fama wok ar a chemical or any other substance fem WF ® Aer OT Pri wT likely to cause pollution of water; , TE X
3. (7) GF ores 4% wel & fot grim (d@) prohibit the throwing into any water foft Sve eg a1 zor ward AY fed of any solid or liquid which may Ww Ri wr Te " be harmful to fishes in such water; TRE; (%) apafa-rs & afr & arfaforr weer (¢) prohibit fishing except under a licence % awed 1 fw FC ed gar and regulate the grant of such Y - 4 licences, the fees payable therefor, > ou io bao ho = and the conditions to be inserted g ’ therein; . STATS Slee wf Fea; (%) wr mga wr fraw wT wwq E, (f) prescribe the seasons during which the fw ww § felt oN Fw killing, catching or sale of fishes afd Ww weit ¥ owed, owed of any prescribed species shall be ar di wr fiw fe sw; BEng Ir i i (w) ft woven arsfa ar wre frag (8) prescribe minimum size or weight w< A § Foe A Fog Wi fr below which no fish of any prescribed aft 3 1 ee 43 nl, Tr da Deel Hy 5
   • (zg) weet & fawn am wr frsn & grag (h) prescribe any procedure regarding . i fed off Fair ®t Faw wx sale or auctioning of fishes. . RE | (¥) a fram fy off ff ow &, (4) Such rules may also prohibit all fred +t Fafa res 5 Fork appear weer wat #1 fishing in any specified water for a specified ft fi rc re period, Te ” Xs EL tombs te 018? i » uw 3 ! - (4) wore & amd foedf oft Frasit ]
4. (5) In making any rules under thi ] - femor hy ro ET FY aw gor fF section the Government may ang Pliny pp " i ] (a1) raat & gedaq ® weer ad (a) the seizure, removal and forfeiture of { ¥ fod ward ad at ge A wd wi any fixed engine or apparatus fet flere gor ar wen 9 ger | erected or used for fishing in contra- wT, gE ar Ter FT A, Tar vention of the rules, and © (a) ¥ Pedy fore ga a Sve N 5) the forfei fishes 7 arr FEY wg feed oft wet & Tr i” 4 ek fixed Vomit HT FEA FT. apparatus. = | ure wafer fs ag f based der Bay fy wefosuw Ped 0 wet ¥, fer Power to Lis he oeing er frdw wo ®t gwen Prehibttesle Gertie oe hei ho ST TT fa WT offish. ing for sale or barter of any 7 arr 3% adv fri fear fish, the capture of which has ! frat grey dfs far op Deen made unlawful by any rule made under | wr @, % for a1 weg fifa ¥ fod seg section 3 of this Act, although caught outside ! ot Tw FW, wel i Te aliel State and although their capture I baled. of leslie BN Bs! might: be legal at the place where caught. \ og ¥ wd TE, Se ow qrw dmb aL, | «. af #YE ot surfer, wo for anda | il RY 5. If any person Koinrs aiiy of the | afer. felt 1 off Jeo wx AY ag Penalties. Hild on tt to = soar fafy 73, 30 FTA" shall on conviction be piihi- f fort svar dv SY aw AY a AE ar shable with imprisonment for a term which | We og aarp fg BL extend to three months or with fine which ! a fr ay extend to five hundred rupees or with | 5 ; | : % (2) fdr oft areal sw-frders ar ga : Ie Stn 6. (1) Any pects of Police or | x8 foam & 5 afar won fer 9 0g Pri meer Cr a Cer it on afer gon fs 7g wfmrr for oftéses in this ed = lt | ¥ Toh wh fo, fea Barta er Ce Ach warrant, amet wey pore uy andr Bf dt § W Sqeamitting or. attempting to commit a breach | A ft 31 3 rw wa ld Liege of this Act or rules made | 0 FF #7 ey wd gu Felt Warf AAA his name Poon Lovie mee 1 ae Ww, ufx 2g suey SAT ATH aT GAT 3 F FHC to doubt the accuracy posi Ladin | war fo Smt ae off Ar aq oF Fy gerd F dress, if given. = FEF wag FO IT BIE HIT EL | in
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5. (3) & ava & andr ad fod (2) A person arrested under this sec- | siffr #1 9a wag aw frm § cay wr tion may be detained until his name and aT § oo 5 IgE AT qar wan w address have been correctly ascertained: | # ff 7 &1 wa. five wera ug & gw owe 740 fam Provided that no person so arrested { aay HE fr suf aver fafaag (STRE- shall be detained longer than may be neces- wor) fae, dw R008 (Fara pF sary for bringing him before a Magistrate % except under an order of the Magistrate for 33 87 RvR ) % uke ¥ waarc vey his detention according to the provisions of © fry & geaed i WWE #1 ATA FH AATF the Code of Criminal Procedure (Adap- pr © wife, 3 Faw § afew wn a% (OW F tation) Act, Samvat 2006 (Act No. 22 of X wt car sw, oF fF dfwez ® ave gas 1949). writ at & fod anew dr. :
6. (3) w@ www meena (ww (3) All officers empowered by the | warfare ZT Ea Heer varia Fisheries Development Officer in this behalf < © faa AT a aan i aA shall rave the same powers to search andin- A vestigation in respect of an offence undey . - [ ii bi = wr af whet a his Act as a Police Officer. of the rank of a it 5 rare fafiing (SEAT ) FAT, Sub-Inspector has under the provisions of : | Had 300% F ART F ard Ire % the Code of Criminal Procedure (Adaptation) gz & fwd oft areal sare ww Act, Samvat 2006. 0. (2) 50 faa & swf fed of 7. (1) No court inferior to that of a Ma- | sre a fad Soft % wf Jurisdiction gistrate of the second classy i ATE Gn inferior to shall try any offence under ° | AAA FTQH frre df wo, roel) be Atspliety B wc famrata- ’ the second ’ HIT class exclu- ded. () wear frara safisrd ar (2) No Court shall take conizatice of © = | are SafaETar sit I-Frdes & a7 & fawr any offence under this Act, except on a €g- 7 @ ar we aw ET a pet erwin of the aides ital. | PNR . offence made by the Fisheries Development gee § fad w= & alow [60 A FT ope or o Police Officer not below the rank qEeFTd F ZA GH ATH FT AAA it & af b, XN of Sub-Inspector or any other Officer spe- i EAT: fied wigdad (54 9717 F AFAR cially authorised by the Fisheries Develop- HE of sapareT ZW FA9T & afi ed sr ment Officer in this behalf, qT FF wa A GREY TE WI 2. (2) wicime ¥ fafzer feed of svar 8. (I) Any offence specified in the ¥ wa § we fra schedule may be compoun- Foe WU qayiaErd ® ET ww, Cita ta 868 ry 154 Vik Davee ald ® awn POG UA Sh pY compounded. lopment Officer by accept- 3 0 ance of a sum not exceed- Li sfaw 7&1 SfwT FT 3 ing one hundred rupees, oe F weer EY wha. $ { ! | . © . ¥ J «Z (R) wwTe wT gwwlar @ oH TT (2) On composition of an offence, 3 afqgEs #1 AATF F< far Fra 947 99% the accused shall be discharged and property artfirver 3 ge #1 wel off aE a A seized from his possession shall be released. ) FATT. 4 ; 8 xa fear & anf afesdt wr war 9. All persons empowered to exercise w. TH @4r FE FT GET Officers to Powers and perform duties afew % whips weer be deemed under this Act shall be deem- ET daw ¢ . public ser- ed to be public servants srler HGF To A WATT anes Es 2 WHET WAT 2 within the meaning of sec- : ATCT 79% HOE, 2% ion 91 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 as : a. bi. RF ard § add ada TIF adapted in the United State. to. 5w foam & sredbr aqwrrar & 1 7 10. No suit, prosecution or other legal -
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