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Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)

Chapter 7 : Judicial Matters

67. Removal from custody

 

(1) Any person who knows or can reasonably be expected to know that a vessel, vehicle, aircraft or other thing is held in the custody of the State in terms of this Act and who removes such vessel, vehicle, aircraft or thing, shall be guilty of an offence.

 

(2) If any vessel, vehicle, aircraft or other thing held or forfeited in terms of this Act has been unlawfully removed from the custody of the State it is liable to seizure in accordance with international law.