Powers of British sea-fishery officers to seize fish and fishing gear8

A British sea-fishery officer may seize—

a

any fish (including any receptacle which contains the fish) in respect of which he has reasonable grounds to suspect that an offence under article 3 of this Order has been committed; and

b

any net or other fishing gear which he has reasonable grounds to suspect has been used in the course of the commission of such an offence.