Mussels (Prohibition of Fishing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. No. 423 of 1999). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Molluscs Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Coming into force on 11 November, 1999. Abstract These Regulations prohibit, subject to certain exemptions, fishing for mussels, otherwise than for direct human consumption, in Northern Ireland inshore waters. "Northern Ireland inshore waters" means waters within British fishery limits which are adjacent to Northern Ireland and are not nearer to any point on the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea adjacent to Great Britain or the Isle of Man is measured than to any point on the corresponding Northern Irish baselines. The pr 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Offences/penalties, Fishing vessel, Internal trade, Waterworks, Fishing authorization Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Mussels (Prohibition of Fishing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. No. 1 of 2013). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Molluscs, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX