Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TORRES STRAIT FISHERIES ACT 1984 NO. 23 OF 1984 - SECT. 46.

46. (1) Where a court convicts a person of an offence-

   (a)  against paragraph 45 (1) (d), (e) or (f); or

   (b)  against paragraph 44 (1) (a) (not being an offence to which section 56
        applies), the court may, in addition to imposing a penalty in respect
        of the offence, order that the person shall not, during such period as
        the court determines, be on a boat in an
        area of Australian jurisdiction for the purpose of engaging in
        commercial fishing.

(2) A person who contravenes an order of a court made pursuant to sub-section
(1) is guilty of an offence punishable, on conviction, by a fine not exceeding
$2,000 or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6 months, or both.