How many sections are in The Indian Fisheries Act, 1897 (TIFA)?

The The Indian Fisheries Act, 1897 (TIFA) contains a total of 11 sections organized across 1 chapters. The chapters are: Chapter I — Full Text — 11 sections.

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What does TIFA deal with?

The Indian Fisheries Act, 1897 (TIFA) is an Indian legislation enacted in 1897 passed by the Parliament of India. An Act to give powers relating to the protection and conservation of fish in certain waters. Read the complete bare act text with section-by-section navigation at Law on Tips.

What is the full form of TIFA?

TIFA stands for "The Indian Fisheries Act, 1897". It is an Indian legislation containing 11 sections across 1 chapters. You can read the complete TIFA bare act with all sections at Law on Tips.

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S.1Title And Extent .-(1) This Act May Be Called The Indian Fisheries Act, 1897

S.2Definitions

S.3Definitions .-In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,

S.4Destruction of fish by explosives in inland waters and on coasts .-(1) If any person uses any dynamite or other explosive substance in any water with intent thereby to catch or destroy any of the fish that may be therein, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two months, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees

S.5Destruction of fish by poisoning of waters .-(1) If any person puts any poison, lime or noxious material into any water with intent thereby to catch or destroy any fish, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two months, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees

S.6Protection of fish in selected waters by rules of State Government .-(1) The State Government may make rules for the purposes hereinafter in this section mentioned, and may by notification in the Official Gazette, apply all or any of such rules to such waters, not being private waters, as the State Government may specify in the said notification

S.7Arrest without warrant for offences under this Act .-(1) Any police officer or other person specially empowered by the State Government in this behalf, either by name or as holding any office, for the time being, may, without an order from a Magistrate and without warrant, arrest any person committing in his view any offence punishable under section 4 or section 5 or under any rule under section 6

S.8Penalties

S.9Power to make rules

S.10Repeal

S.11/547 [4th February, 1897] An Act to provide for certain matters relating to fisheries [* * *] [ The words " in the Provinces" omitted by A

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