# Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, Section 201: Penalties for offences.

Extent: N.I.

(1 ) A person who commits an offence under any provision of this Act for which a penalty is not provided by any provision of this Act other than this section shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [ £500].
(2) . . . the Ministry may prescribe lower penalties for breach of a particular regulation, than the penalty provided under subsection (1), and that subsection shall, in any such case, be construed as if such lower penalties were substituted for that so provided.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/201 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966/section-201
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