http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2013/7/section/33Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about fish farming and shellfish farming; about salmon fisheries and freshwater fisheries; about sea fisheries; about shellfish waters and fisheries for shellfish; about charging in connection with functions relating to fish farming, shellfish farming, salmon fisheries, freshwater fisheries and sea fisheries; about fixed penalty notices for offences under certain aquaculture, fisheries and other marine legislation; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-01-17Expert Participation2024-01-01 PART 2 Salmon fisheries, <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation><Emphasis>Management</Emphasis>Offences exempted by permission or consent: power to attach conditions, etc.331The Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003 is amended in accordance with this section.2In section 27 (exemption from certain offences: salmon)—aafter subsection (1) insert—1AIn granting permission under subsection (1) above, a district salmon fishery board or (as the case may be) the Scottish Ministers may impose conditions or requirements.1BA person commits an offence if the person—aacts in contravention of any such condition or requirement; orbfails to take any action required of the person by any such condition or requirement.1CIt is a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection (1B)(b) above to show that the person had a reasonable excuse for failing to take the action mentioned in that subsection.1DA person who commits an offence under subsection (1B) above is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.,bin subsection (3), after “permitted” insert “ , any conditions or requirements imposed under subsection (1A) above ”.3In section 28 (exemptions: fish other than salmon), after subsection (2) insert—3In granting permission under subsection (1) above, the Scottish Ministers may impose conditions or requirements.4A person commits an offence if the person—aacts in contravention of any such condition or requirement; orbfails to take any action required of the person by any such condition or requirement.5It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection (4)(b) above to show that the person had a reasonable excuse for failing to take the action mentioned in that subsection.6A person who commits an offence under subsection (4) above is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale..4In section 30 (exemptions in relation to fish farming), after subsection (2) insert—2AIn granting consent under subsection (2) above, the Scottish Ministers may impose conditions or requirements.2BA person commits an offence if the person—aacts in contravention of any such condition or requirement; orbfails to take any action required of the person by any such condition or requirement.2CIt is a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection (2B)(b) above to show that the person had a reasonable excuse for failing to take the action mentioned in that subsection.2DA person who commits an offence under subsection (2B) above is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale..S. 33 in force at 16.9.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
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