Regulation 4 Issue of gill tags to holders of fishing licencesF1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Any person holding a three day game fishing rod and line licence may be issued by the distributor with —

(a)

during the period 1st January to 31st May, up to but not exceeding 3 tags;

(b)

during the period 1st June to 31st October, up to but not exceeding 6 tags;

(2)

Any person holding a game fishing rod and line licence other than a three day game fishing rod and line licence may be issued by the distributor with –

(a)

during the period 1st January to 31st May, up to but not exceeding 5 tags;

(b)

during the period 1st June to 31st October, up to but not exceeding 20 tags;

(3)

Any person holding a fishing licence, other than a game fishing rod and line licence, shall be issued by the Commission with a sufficient number of gill tags to enable him to comply with these regulations.

(4)

In this regulation “the distributor” means the Commission or authorised agent who issued the fishing licence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 4 substituted (9.5.2007) by Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Tagging and Logbook) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.R. 2007/278), regs. 1, 5