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Penalty for infringement

Cap. 337, s. 6 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) Every person who, without a licence or permission granted under section 2 of this Act, does any of the things specified in the said section commits an offence and is liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars for each offence. (2) It shall be lawful for the Minister to direct, (a) that any wharf, bridge, pier, bathing or other kraal or erection constructed without such licence be removed; (b) that the site of the land upon which any such wharf, bridge, pier, bathing or other kraal or erection stands be restored to its former condition at the cost and expense of the person so offending; (c) that the site of any land referred to in section 2 of this Act, which has been closed, staked in or filled up without such licence be restored to its former condition at the cost and expense of the person so offending; and (d) that the amount of the cost and expense so incurred under this section by the Minister may be recovered in like manner as a penalty is recoverable.

Amended by: 40 of 1963

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