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Fisheries Act 1988
45ACourt may order payment for permit offences
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45A Court may order payment for permit offences
(1) If a court finds a person guilty of a permit offence, the court may
order the person to pay to the Director, a person authorised by the
Director or any other person, an amount that the court thinks fit in
respect of:
(a) action taken under section 33C(1); or
(b) any other loss or damage.
(2) An order under this section is in addition to the penalty imposed for
the permit offence and any order for forfeiture under section 46.