substance is found shall be deemed, until the contrary is proved, to be in possession or control of such explosive or toxic substance for the purpose of fishing.
(3) Where any vessel is found to have on board any explosives or toxic substance or any premises or place used in whole or in part for the storage of fishing equipment or fish is found to contain any explosive or toxic substance, any fish found in such vessel, premises or place shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been captured by means of such explosives or toxic substance.
(4) Where any vessel is found to have on board any fish which has been killed, stupefied or otherwise injured by any explosive or toxic substance, such vessel shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been used for the capture of such fish by means of explosives or toxic substances.
Proof of cause of death, injury or stupefaction of fish. 9. Where in any case the cause of death, injury or stupefaction of any fish is in question, a certificate purporting to be signed by a research officer shall be prima facie evidence in any court as to the cause of death, injury or stupefaction of the fish.
Amendment of Schedule. 10. The Governor in Council may amend the Schedule by order published in the Gazette.
Toxic substance.
1. The residue left after oil has been expressed from tea-seeds, commonly known as Cha Tsai Peng (茶仔餅).
2. The root, or any derivative of the root, of the shrub derris elliptica and derris malaccensis, commonly known as Yue Tang (魚藤).
This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which passed the Legislative Council on the 10th day of October, 1962, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.
A. Chapman,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
(Secretariat FIN2755/45)
