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Fisheries (Tagging and Logbook) (Amendment) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2002

S.R. 2002/372 · Made 3 December 2002

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FISHERIES

Made 3rd December 2002

Coming into operation 1st January 2003

The Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 26(1) and 37(1) of the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966f1 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, with the approval of the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisuref2, hereby makes the following Byelaws:

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Footnotes

f1

1966 c. 17 (N.I.); section 26(1) was amended by Article 8(3) of the Fisheries (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/1466 (N.I. 13)) and by section 5 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (2001 c. 4 (N.I.)); section 37 was substituted by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Fisheries (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (1968 c. 31 (N.I.)) and was amended by Article 9 of the Fisheries (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 and by section 6 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001

f2

Functions transferred by virtue of S.R. 1999 No. 481 Article 3 and Schedule 1

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Fisheries (Tagging and Logbook) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2001
  3. 3Interpretation
  4. 4Issue of logbooks
  5. 5Format of three day angling logbook
  6. Signature
  7. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Byelaws may be cited as the Fisheries (Tagging and Logbook) (Amendment) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2002 and shall come into operation on 1st January 2003.

2Amendment of the Fisheries (Tagging and Logbook) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2001

The Fisheries (Tagging and Logbook) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2001f1 shall be amended as provided in Byelaws 3 to 5.

3Interpretation

In Byelaw 2(1)–

(a)

for the definition of “game fishing rod licence” there shall be substituted the following definition–

  • ““game fishing rod licence” means a game fishing rod licence, a concessionary season fishing rod licence, or a juvenile season fishing rod licence issued pursuant to the Fisheries Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1997f1;”;

(b)

in the definition of “logbook” for the word “one” there shall be substituted the word “three”;

(c)

the definition of “one day angling logbook” shall be deleted; and

(d)

after the definition of “tail tag” there shall be inserted the following definition–

  • ““three day angling logbook” means a logbook as set out in the format prescribed in Schedule 1;”.

4Issue of logbooks

For Byelaw 7 there shall be substituted the following Byelaw–

“7

The Board or an authorised agent shall issue–

(a)

a salmon and sea trout angling logbook to the holder of a game fishing rod licence other than a three day game fishing rod licence;

(b)

a three day angling logbook to the holder of a three day game fishing rod licence.”.

5Format of three day angling logbook

For Schedule 1 (one day angling logbook) there shall be substituted the following Schedule–

“SCHEDULE 1

Byelaws 2 and 9

THREE DAY ANGLING LOGBOOK”

Signature

Sealed with the Common Seal of the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland on 2nd December 2002.

L.S.

Dr. D. Roberts

Chairman

L.S.

K. A. Simpson

Secretary

The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure hereby approves the foregoing Byelaws.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure on 3rd December 2002.

L.S.

Nigel Carson

A senior officer of the

Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Byelaws.)

These Byelaws amend the Fisheries (Tagging and Logbook) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2001 by–

(a)

amending the definition of “game fishing rod licence” so that it also includes concessionary and juvenile season fishing rod licences, deleting the definition of “one day angling logbook”, and inserting a definition of “three day angling logbook” in Byelaw 2(1) (Byelaw 3);

(b)

replacing references to “one day angling logbook” with references to “three day angling logbook” (Byelaws 3 and 4); and

(c)

replacing the format of the one day angling logbook prescribed in Schedule 1 with the format for a three day angling logbook (Byelaw 5).