{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966/section-1A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966/section-1A.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1966/17",
  "legislation_title": "Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966",
  "path": "section/1A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1A",
  "heading": "Promotion of angling.",
  "text": "The Department may promote angling and for that purpose may—\n(a) exercise any of the functions conferred on it by sections 2 to 7;\n(b) encourage and advise bodies interested in angling; and\n(c) take such other steps as appear to it appropriate to secure the furtherance and development of angling.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1991 NI 13"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/1A",
    "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."
}