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Fisheries Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1997

S.R. 1997/425 · Made 15 September 1997 · Extends to Northern Ireland

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FISHERIES

Made 15th September 1997

Coming into operation 1st November 1997

The Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 26(1)f1, 37(1)f2 to (3), 51(2), 52(2), 70(1) and (2), 71(2)(g), 72(1), 89, 95(1) and (2), 97, 114(1)(b) and 115(1)(b)f3 of the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966f4 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, with the approval of the Department of Agriculture, hereby makes the following Byelaws:

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Footnotes

f1

Section 26(1) was amended by S.I. 1991/1466 (N.I. 3) Article 8(3)

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Section 37 was substituted by 1968 c. 31 (N.I.) Schedule 1 and amended by S.I. 1991/1466 (N.I. 3) Article 9

f3

Sections 114(1) and 115(1) were amended by S.I. 1991/1466 (N.I. 3) Article 35(1) and Schedule 3, paragraph 5

f4

1966 c. 17 (N.I.)

Contents

  1. Part I: Introductory Not yet in force
  2. 1Citation and commencement Not yet in force
  3. 2Interpretation Not yet in force
  4. 3Revocations Not yet in force
  5. Part II: Licences, Duties and Fees Not yet in force
  6. 4Section 4 Not yet in force
  7. 5Section 5 Not yet in force
  8. 6Section 6 Not yet in force
  9. 7Section 7 Not yet in force
  10. 8Issue of drift net licences Not yet in force
  11. 9Issue of drift net licences Not yet in force
  12. 10Issue of drift net licences Not yet in force
  13. 11Issue of drift net licences Not yet in force
  14. 12Issue of drift net licences Not yet in force
  15. 13Issue of drift net licences Not yet in force
  16. 14Issue of drift net licences Not yet in force
  17. 15Issue of drift net licences Not yet in force
  18. 16Issue of tidal draft net licences Not yet in force
  19. 17General rules on fishing licences Not yet in force
  20. 18General rules on fishing licences Not yet in force
  21. 19General rules on fishing licences Not yet in force
  22. 20General rules on fishing licences Not yet in force
  23. 21General rules on fishing licences Not yet in force
  24. 22General rules on fishing licences Not yet in force
  25. 23General rules on fishing licences Not yet in force
  26. 24General rules on fishing licences Not yet in force
  27. Part III: Appeal to the Department against the Refusal of the Board to issue or restore a Fishing Licence Not yet in force
  28. 25Section 25 Not yet in force
  29. 26Section 26 Not yet in force
  30. 27Section 27 Not yet in force
  31. 28Section 28 Not yet in force
  32. 29Section 29 Not yet in force
  33. 30Section 30 Not yet in force
  34. Part IV: Coarse Fishing Rod Licences Not yet in force
  35. 31Section 31 Not yet in force
  36. 32Section 32 Not yet in force
  37. Part V: Use of Single Wall Set Nets, Trammel Nets, Draft Nets and Bait Nets Not yet in force
  38. 33Section 33 Not yet in force
  39. 34Section 34 Not yet in force
  40. Part VI: General Restrictions on the use of Fishing Engines other than Rod and Line or Hand Line Not yet in force
  41. 35Section 35 Not yet in force
  42. 36Section 36 Not yet in force
  43. 37Section 37 Not yet in force
  44. 38Section 38 Not yet in force
  45. Part VII: Restrictions on the use of Fishing Engines other than Rod and Line or Hand Line on Lough Neagh and Upper and Lower Lough Erne Not yet in force
  46. 39Section 39 Not yet in force
  47. 40Section 40 Not yet in force
  48. 41Section 41 Not yet in force
  49. 42Section 42 Not yet in force
  50. 43Section 43 Not yet in force
  51. Part VIII: Additional and Specific Restrictions on the use of certain Nets on Lough Neagh Not yet in force
  52. 44Section 44 Not yet in force
  53. 45Section 45 Not yet in force
  54. 46Section 46 Not yet in force
  55. Part IX: Additional and Specific Restrictions on the use of Nets and Boats on Upper and Lower Lough Erne Not yet in force
  56. 47Section 47 Not yet in force
  57. 48Section 48 Not yet in force
  58. 49Section 49 Not yet in force
  59. 50Section 50 Not yet in force
  60. Part X: Takeable size and Sale of Trout and Pollen (Commercial Fishing and Angling) Not yet in force
  61. 51Section 51 Not yet in force
  62. 52Section 52 Not yet in force
  63. 53Section 53 Not yet in force
  64. 54Section 54 Not yet in force
  65. Part XI: Mode of use of Drift Nets and Draft nets Not yet in force
  66. 55Section 55 Not yet in force
  67. 56Section 56 Not yet in force
  68. 57Section 57 Not yet in force
  69. Part XII: Restrictions on the Dimensions of Draft Nets and Drift Nets and on the use of Boats for Drift Netting Not yet in force
  70. 58Section 58 Not yet in force
  71. 59Section 59 Not yet in force
  72. 60Section 60 Not yet in force
  73. 61Section 61 Not yet in force
  74. 62Section 62 Not yet in force
  75. Part XIII: Restrictions on Salmon Fishing in Tidal Waters Not yet in force
  76. 63Section 63 Not yet in force
  77. 64Section 64 Not yet in force
  78. 65Section 65 Not yet in force
  79. Part XIV: Restrictions on Methods of Fishing for Salmon and Freshwater Fish Not yet in force
  80. 66Section 66 Not yet in force
  81. 67Section 67 Not yet in force
  82. 68Section 68 Not yet in force
  83. 69Section 69 Not yet in force
  84. 70Section 70 Not yet in force
  85. Part XV: Restrictions on Numbers and Weights of Pike to be taken by Angling Not yet in force
  86. 71Section 71 Not yet in force
  87. Part XVI: Annual Close Seasons for Angling for Salmon or Trout Not yet in force
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  89. 73Section 73 Not yet in force
  90. 74Section 74 Not yet in force
  91. 75Section 75 Not yet in force
  92. 76Section 76 Not yet in force
  93. Part XVII: Annual Close Seasons and Close Times for Commercial Fishing Not yet in force
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  98. 81Section 81 Not yet in force
  99. Part XVIII: Prohibition on any person having undersized Pike or Perch in their possession Not yet in force
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  101. 83Section 83 Not yet in force
  102. 84Section 84 Not yet in force
  103. Signature
  104. Schedule 1: Fishing Engines and Licence Duties Not yet in force
  105. ILicences to Fish with Rod and Line and Hand Line Not yet in force
  106. IILicences for Fishing Engines other than Rod and Line or Hand Line Not yet in force
  107. IIIPart III Not yet in force
  108. Schedule 2List of Waters on which a Coarse Fishing Rod Licence is Valid Not yet in force
  109. Schedule 3: List of rivers on which the use of Ground Bait or Maggots is Prohibited whilst Angling Not yet in force
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  129. 20Paragraph 20 Not yet in force
  130. Schedule 4Rainbow Trout Waters where there is no Annual Close Season for Angling for Rainbow Trout Not yet in force
  131. Schedule 5Angling Licence Not yet in force
  132. Schedule 6Commercial Fishing Licence Not yet in force
  133. Schedule 7Revocations Not yet in force
  134. Explanatory note