274Disposal of perishable things

#### 274 Disposal of perishable things 274 Disposal of perishable things > > (1) At any time after fish or any other perishable things are seized under this Part, a fisheries officer may sell them and may retain the proceeds of sale pending the result of any proceedings that may be taken for their forfeiture. > > > (2) If any such fish or other perishable things cannot lawfully be sold, the fisheries officer may donate them to a hospital or other charitable institution or dispose of them in any other way. > > > (3) If any such fish are live, the fisheries officer may return the fish to the water. > > **s 274:** Am 1997 No 153, Sch 5 \[42\].