6
In forceOwnership of aquatic resources of State
Part 1Preliminary
6 Ownership of aquatic resources of State
(1)
The Crown in right of the State owns all aquatic resources (whether living or dead) of the State.
(2)
Property in aquatic resources of the State passes—
(a)
to the holder of a licence, permit or other authority granted under this Act when taken in accordance with that licence, permit or other authority;
or
(b)
to any other person when taken lawfully in circumstances in which no licence, permit or other authority is required under this Act for the taking.
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