Fisheries Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1997 (S.R. No. 425 of 1997). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Fishing charge Diadromous fish Non-commercial fishing Size Offences/penalties Cartilaginous fishes Fishing authorization Aquatic animals Authorization/permit Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 26(1)[1], 37(1)[2] to (3), 51(2), 52(2), 70(1) and (2), 71(2)(g), 72(1), 89, 95(1) and (2), 97, 114(1)(b) and 115(1)(b)[3] of the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966[4] and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, with the approval of the Department of Agriculture, hereby makes the following Bylaws: Introductory(I); Licences, Duties and Fees (II); Appeal to the Department against the Refusal of the Board to issue or restore a Fishing Licence (III); Coarse Fishing Rod Licences (IV); Use of Single Wall Set Nets, Trammel Nets, Draft Nets and Bait Nets (V); General Restrictions on the use of Fishing Engines other than Rod and Line or Hand Line (VI); Restrictions on the use of Fishing Engines other than Rod and Line or Hand Line on Lough Neagh and Upper and Lower Lough Erne (VII); Additional and Specific Restrictions on the use of certain Nets on Lough Neagh (VIII); Additional and Specific Restrictions on the use of Nets and Boats on Upper and Lower Lough Erne (IX); Takeable size and Sale of Trout and Pollen (Commercial Fishing and Angling) (X); Mode of use of Drift Nets and Draft nets (XI); Restrictions on the Dimensions of Draft Nets and Drift Nets and on the use of Boats for Drift Netting (XII); Restrictions on Salmon Fishing in Tidal Waters (XIII); Restrictions on Methods of Fishing for Salmon and Freshwater Fish (XIV); Restrictions on Numbers and Weights of Pike to be taken by Angling (XV); Annual Close Seasons for Angling for Salmon or Trout (XVI); Annual Close Seasons and Close Times for Commercial Fishing (XVII); Prohibition on any person having undersized Pike or Perch in their possession (XVIII). Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (Chapter 17). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1966 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Protected fishing area, Seasons, Institution, Processing/handling, Size, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing vessel, Internal trade, Waterworks, Fishing authorization, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Fisheries (Amendment) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. No. 11 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Seasons Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Amendment) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2001 (S.R. No. 433 of 2001). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Seasons, Fishing charge Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Amendment No. 3) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2000 (S.R. No. 364 of 2000). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Seasons, Fishing charge Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Amendment No. 2) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. No. 274 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Amendment No. 2) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. No. 488 of 1999). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Seasons, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Amendment No. 3) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. No. 371 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Amendment) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. No. 12 of 1999). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Seasons, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX