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Foyle Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1961.

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1961 (2000)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Foyle Fisheries Act, 1952.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

In section 2 definitions of "deleterious matter"; "fish"; "the Minister"; "substance"; "waters" includes any river, watercourse or part of the sea are inserted. Section 41 prohibits the use in any waters any deleterious matter for the capture, destruction or injury of fish. Section 43 is amended in relation to unlawful use of tailers and snares. Section 52A prescribes a penalty for unlawful use of boat or vehicle. Section 65 prescribes the procedure for disposal of boat or fishing engine seized. Section 9 of this Act introduces amendments as to powers, etc., of the Commission. The provisions of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959, indicated in the Table to section 10 shall, notwithstanding section 325 of that Act, extend to the Moville Area with the Substitution, for references to boards of conservators, of references to the Commission and, for references to a fishery district, of references to the Moville Area and subject also to the modifications mentioned in the Table.

Full text
English
Website
www.bailii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959.

Legislation | Ireland | 1959 (2000)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Harbour, Navigation, Internal trade, International trade, Fish products, Equipment, Mesh, Fishing gear/fishing method, Use restrictions, Access right, Offences/penalties, Institution, Allocation/quota, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Fishing authorization, Concession, Seasons, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Molluscs, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Public land, Environmental planning, Expropriation, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Foyle Fisheries Act, 1952.

Legislation | Ireland | 1952 (2000)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Harbour, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX