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R v. McNeill Fishing Ltd.

In Fish Cases, Fisheries Practice, Miscellaneous, Offences on (Updated )

Section 71(2) of the Fisheries Act provides that “. . . a court may order any . . . thing seized under this Act to be returned to the person from whom it was seized if security is given to Her Majesty in a form and amount satisfactory to the Minister.” In this case, the owner of two seized prawn …