Section 55
Section 55
(1)
Subject to subsection (2), where —
(a)
any fish; or
(b)
any fishing appliance or other equipment for fishing, is found on board a foreign fishing vessel in Brunei Darussalam waters, the fish, fishing appliance or equipment shall be presumed, unless the contrary is proved —
(i)
to have been caught in Brunei Darussalam waters; or
(ii)
to have been used for fishing in Brunei Darussalam waters without a licence.
(2)
A radio call from a foreign fishing vessel to any enforcement officer which is made before entering Brunei Darussalam waters —
(a)
notifying that the vessel is exercising its right of innocent passage through Brunei Darussalam waters; and
(b)
notifying its proposed route and the quantity of fish on board, and showing proof, where the vessel is stopped, boarded and searched under