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Section 11 Fishing in waters where fishing rights owned by one personI1

(1)

Any person who without legal right, or without permission from a person having such right, fishes in a proper stank or loch shall be guilty of an offence, and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale.

(2)

For the purposes of this section—

  • “proper stank or loch” means a stank or loch the fishing rights in which are owned by one person; and

  • “stank” means a reservoir or pond with neither inlet nor outlet sufficient to allow access or egress by fish.

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S. 11 in force at 1.4.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/174, art. 2