sanction, where a fisheiy has not been carried on for two whole years. 
But suspensions under Section 9 shall not he taken into count in the 
above periods. 
Section 9 . The authorities may limit, suspend, or cancel any fishery 
license when required for the protection of aquatic products or by the 
public interests, or when a fisherman breaks this law or the regulations 
issued thereon. 
Section 10. Owners of land shall not hinder entry on their land or the 
use thereof when so required for establishing marks for fixing the boundaries 
or bearings of fishing grounds, provided that the sanctions of the author¬ 
ities shall have been duly obtained. 
Section 11 . The authorities may order the establishment of such fishing 
marks. 
Section 12 . Any loss or damage caused by the entry or use of private land 
as mentioned in Section 10 shall be paid for upon a claim being made. 
Section 13 . With the sanction of the Minister of the Department pre¬ 
fectures may issue orders on the following matters: 
(1) The limitation or prohibition of catching and selling 
marine products; 
(2) The limitation or prohibition of particular methods of 
catching or using boats or implements; 
(3) Limitation of the number of fishermen engaged in a 
fishery, or fixing their qualifications; 
(4) Limitation or prohibition of the discharge into the 
water of substances injurious to aquatic products. 
Where such orders are violated all fishing implements and 
the products fished shall be liable to confiscation. 
Section 14 . The Minister may limit or prohibit the placing or building 
in any particular locality of any constructfon that may interfere with a 
passage of fish up a river. 
He may also order the modification of any such existing 
construction. 
Section 15 . In cases falling under the second paragraph of Section 14 
compensation shall be payable by the Minister, such compensation being 
recoverable from any fisherman upon whose application the modification 
was ordered. 
Section 16 . The three preceding sections shall be applicable to private 
waters when such water communicate with public waters. 
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