168. A judge who imposes a penalty for an offence committed against a provision of section 27, 28, 34, 38 or 60 in the case of big game, or a provision of section 31 or 32, of the third paragraph of section 47, of the regulations made pursuant to section 56, of the first paragraph of section 56, of the first paragraph of section 69 or of section 71, must, where a seizure has been made pursuant to section 16 or section 8 of the Summary Convictions Act (chapter P-15), declare the confiscation of the seized property.
A judge who imposes a penalty for an offence committed against a provision other than a provision referred to in the first paragraph, may, where a seizure has been made pursuant to section 16, or section 8 of the Summary Convictions Act, declare the confiscation of the seized property. However, he must declare the confiscation of any animal, pelt or fish that has been seized.
1983, c. 39, s. 168; 1984, c. 47, s. 53.