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Penalties
4.—(1) A person guilty of an offence under article 3 of this Order shall be liable on summary conviction—
(a)to a fine not exceeding the amount specified in column 3 of the Schedule to this Order in relation to the specified Community provision, the contravention of, or failure to comply with which, founded the offence; and
(b)either
(i)to a fine not exceeding the value of any fish in respect of which the offence was committed; or
(ii)to the forfeiture of any fish in respect of which the offence was committed; and
(c)to the forfeiture of any net or other fishing gear which was used in the course of the commission of the offence.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under article 3 of this Order shall be liable on conviction on indictment—
(a)to a fine; and
(b)to the forfeiture of any fish in respect of which the offence was committed; and
(c)to the forfeiture of any net or other fishing gear which was used in the course of the commission of the offence.
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