Section 28 Fishing during close seasons.

Northern Ireland

If any person—

(a)

fishes for, takes, kills or attempts to take or kill salmon or trout F1or any other fish of a kind prescribed for the purposes of this section(except with a rod and line), during the annual close season, or

(b)

fishes for, takes, kills or attempts to take or kill salmon or trout or any other fish of a kind prescribed for the purposes of this section with a rod and line during the annual close season for angling, or

(c)

aids or assists in any such act or attempt,

he shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 28 inserted (1.6.2008) by Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/915 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 10(2) (with art. 32); S.R. 2008/232, art. 2, Sch.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Ext. (hovercraft), SI 1972/971