{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-byelaws-northern-ireland-1997/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-byelaws-northern-ireland-1997/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1997/425",
  "legislation_title": "Fisheries Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-byelaws-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FISHERIES\nMade 15th September 1997\nComing into operation 1st November 1997\nThe Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 26(1), 37(1) to (3), 51(2), 52(2), 70(1) and (2), 71(2)(g), 72(1), 89, 95(1) and (2), 97, 114(1)(b) and 115(1)(b) of the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, with the approval of the Department of Agriculture, hereby makes the following Byelaws:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 26(1) was amended by S.I. 1991/1466 (N.I. 3) Article 8(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 37 was substituted by 1968 c. 31 (N.I.) Schedule 1 and amended by S.I. 1991/1466 (N.I. 3) Article 9"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Sections 114(1) and 115(1) were amended by S.I. 1991/1466 (N.I. 3) Article 35(1) and Schedule 3, paragraph 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1966 c. 17 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/425/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:27:10.450753+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."
}