Fisheries (Piranha) Rules
Made 1971-06-04 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Country
- Singapore
- Subjects
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Keywords
- inland fisheries, aquaculture, internal trade, international trade, offences/penalties
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Requested version was 18 Oct 2005; Closest available version is 01 Jan 1997; Generated on 18 Oct 2005 09:35:23(GMT+8). FISHERIES ACT (CHAPTER 111, SECTION 7) FISHERIES (PIRANHA) RULES [4th June 1971] 1 Citation. 2 Piranha not to be kept, etc. 3 Piranha not to be released into river, etc. 4 Penalty. FISHERIES ACT (CHAPTER 111, SECTION 7) FISHERIES (PIRANHA) RULES [4th June 1971] Citation. 1. These Rules may be cited as the Fisheries (Piranha) Rules. Piranha not to be kept, etc. 2. No person shall keep, breed, sell, purchase, import into or export from Singapore the species of fish known as piranha. Piranha not to be released into river, etc. 3. No person shall release any piranha into any stream, river, canal, channel, watercourse, reservoir, lake or other body of water. Penalty. 4. Any person who contravenes rule 2 or 3 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. S 422/94 wef 11/11/94 Front Page [ Jump to: Front Page / Arrangement of Provisions / Actual Provisions ] Arrangement of Provisions [ Jump to: Front Page / Arrangement of Provisions / Actual Provisions] Actual Provisions [ Jump to: Front Page / Arrangement of Provisions / Actual Provisions ] [ Jump to: Front Page / Arrangement of Provisions / Actual Provisions ] Page 1 of 1FISHERIES (PIRANHA) RULES This document is available for use subject to the terms of the DISCLAIMER set out in the Cover Page.