(1) The Government may by notification in the 1[Official Gazette] prohibit generally or for any specified areas, the offering or exposing for sale or barter of any fish the taking of which has been made unlawful by the provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder.
(2) The burden of proving that any fish offered or exposed for sale or barter is not offered or exposed for sale or barter in contravention of this section shall be on the person offering or exposing for sale or barter such fish.
(2) The burden of proving that any fish offered or exposed for sale or barter is not offered or exposed for sale or barter in contravention of this section shall be on the person offering or exposing for sale or barter such fish.
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Section 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Prohibition against destruction of fish by explosive.Section 4 · Prohibition against destruction of fish by poisoning of waterSection 5 · Power to make rules to protect fish.Section 6 · Declaring waters as sanctuaries, trout waters, reserved waters and protected waters.Section 7 · Absolute prohibition against fishing sanctuaries.Section 8 · Powers to regulate, restrict or prohibit certain fishing activities and habitat therein within trout waters, reserved waters and protected waters.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 11 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.