{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966/section-182",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966/section-182.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1966/17",
  "legislation_title": "Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966",
  "path": "section/182",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "182",
  "heading": "Penalty for assaulting authorised person.",
  "text": "If any person assaults—\n(a) any person exercising any power conferred by this Part; or\n(b) any officer of the Ministry . . . whilst doing any thing authorised by any of the provisions of this Act specified in Schedule 6; or\n(c) any authorised officer acting under section 112 or 120, or any officer acting under section 17 or 127;\nhe shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [ £500] or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and such imprisonment.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Mod., 1967 c.7 (NI)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 182(b) repealed (1.6.2009) by Public Authorities (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 3), ss. 1(3)(b), 6, 7(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 3(36), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2009/172, art. 2(b)(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "1981 NI 7"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/182",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:32:15.701581+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}