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Fisheries Act 2000
77Possessing fish obtained illegally
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77 Possessing fish obtained illegally A person commits an offence if— (a) the person possesses a fish; and (b) the fish was— (i) imported into the ACT in contravention of section 76; or (ii) taken in contravention of a law of the Commonwealth, a State or another Territory. Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or