Section 7 Illegal fishing by two or more persons acting togetherI1
If two or more persons acting together do any act which would constitute an offence under section 1, 2 or 6 of this Act, every such person shall be guilty of an offence under this section, and liable—
(a)
on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both such fine and such imprisonment; and
(b)
on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both a fine and such imprisonment.
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Commencement
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S. 7 in force at 1.4.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/174, art. 2