{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-tagging-and-logbook-byelaws-northern-ireland-2001/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-tagging-and-logbook-byelaws-northern-ireland-2001/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/291",
  "legislation_title": "Fisheries (Tagging and Logbook) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fisheries-tagging-and-logbook-byelaws-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FISHERIES\nMade 24th July 2001\nComing into operation 3rd September 2001\nThe 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) 1966 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, with the approval of the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure, hereby makes the following Byelaws:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "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 amended by Article 9 of the Fisheries (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1991"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Functions transferred by virtue of S.R. 1999 No. 481 Article 3 and Schedule 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/291/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:10:42.477714+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."
}