Regulation 7 Restrictions on number and sizeI1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 7 coming into force by Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) 2001 reg. 1
reg. 7(1)(g) added by Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) 2012 reg. 2(5)(a)
reg. 7(3) words substituted by Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) 2012 reg. 2(5)(b)
reg. 7(2) words inserted by Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) 2010 reg. 2(5)
reg. 7 substituted by Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) 2004 reg. 6
reg. 7 substituted by Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) 2007 reg. 4

(1)

A person shall not take by rod and line and retain—

(a)

a salmonid of a length less than 25.4 cm;

(b)

more than 4 salmonids on any one day.

(2)

Where a person takes by rod and line any salmonid of less than the minimum length specified in paragraph (1)(a) or a salmonid in excess of the maximum number specified in paragraph (1)(b) he shall return the salmonid to the water without avoidable injury.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 7 in operation at 14.5.2001, see reg. 1