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Recovery of penalties and damages

Cap. 89, s. 21 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) All penalties imposed by, and proceedings required to be taken under, this Act shall be recoverable and taken on summary conviction. (2) A sum of money claimed under this Act by way of damages or as the value of an animal killed, wounded or maimed shall not be deemed to be a civil debt to be recovered under the provisions of the District Courts (Procedure) Act, Cap. 97, but shall be recovered under the Summary Jurisdiction (Offences) Act, Cap.98 and Summary Jurisdiction (Procedure) Act, Cap.99.
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