# Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, Section 45: Falsification, etc., of licences.

Extent: N.I.

(1) A person who—
(a) uses or, with intent to deceive, presents a fishing licence for any time, date, period, place or purpose other than that for which that licence is valid; or
(b) uses or presents, as being a fishing licence of which he is the holder, a fishing licence issued in the name of any other person; or
(c) uses or presents a fishing licence that has been to his knowledge either in any manner altered (otherwise than by a person duly authorised by the Department ) or fraudulently counterfeited;
shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) In this section “fishing licence” means a fishing licence issued under Part III or a fishing licence issued by the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission under regulations made by the Commission under the Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952.]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966/section-45
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