# Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, Section 78: Prohibition of erecting or using fixed engines at mouths of rivers.


(1) If at or within 1610 metres in any direction from the mouth of any salmon river any person, other than the owner of a several fishery within the limits thereof, erects or uses any fixed engine, that person shall be guilty of an offence ….
(2) Where an order under section 16 defines the mouth of a tributary river, the reference in subsection (1) to the mouth of any river shall be construed as including a reference to the mouth of that tributary river.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/78 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-act-northern-ireland-1966/section-78
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