s 105H
In forceUnauthorised fishing—strict liability
Part 6Surveillance and enforcement
Division 5AOffences in places beyond the AFZ
Subdivision CUnauthorised foreign boat on high seas
105H Unauthorised fishing—strict liability
(1)
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person uses a boat for fishing; and
(b)
the boat is a foreign boat; and
(c)
the boat is on the high seas; and
(d)
a law of the country of nationality of the boat requires the fishing to be authorised (however described); and
(e)
the fishing is not so authorised.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
(2)
Strict liability applies to subsection (1).
Note:
For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
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