# Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934, Section 2: Prohibition of catching or treating whales within United Kingdom waters.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

It shall be unlawful for any ship to be used within the coastal waters of the United Kingdom for taking or treating whales, and if any ship is so used, the master shall be liable on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/24-25/49/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/whaling-industry-regulation-act-1934/section-2
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