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Fisheries Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. No. 17 of 2014).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Non-commercial fishing Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Fishing charge Offences/penalties Cartilaginous fishes Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations, made by the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure under the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, provide rules for non-commercial fishing in inland waters and the sea and tidal water of Northern Ireland. The Department may issue a fishing licence for specified fish by specified means. The Regulations provide for the application for, the granting or revocation of, and refusal to issue or renew, a fishing licence. It provides with respect to appeal against decisions related to licences and also provides rules relative to the use of specified gear, closed seasons, specific fishery, seize of fish, etc.

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

Repeals

Fisheries Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. No. 525 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Fishing charge, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. No. 239 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX