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Section 7. Punishment for destruction of fish by poisoning water.

The Himachal Pradesh Fisheries Act, 1976

Act no. 16 of 19761976In forceHimachal Pradesh (State Act)

7. Punishment for destruction of fish by poisoning water.- If any person puts any poison, 3[bleaching powder,] lime or noxious material in to any water with intent thereby to catch or destroy any fish, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 4[three years, or with fine, which may extend to five thousand] rupees, or with both.