Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

In these Regulations—

• “bag net” means a net consisting of a single wall of netting and leader, one end fixed to the shore and running seawards to a floating fixed trap or cage of netting, enclosed on all sides, bottom and top, except at the entrance from the leader; and with one or more sets of inscales and described in a Certificate issued under the Salmon Fishery (Ireland) Act 1863^f1 as a bag net;

• “draft net” means a net consisting of a single sheet or wall of netting loosely hung on ground and head ropes with the outer ends or wings leading to a funnel and a bag or tail into which the catch is drafted or hauled;

• “drift net” means a net consisting of a single sheet or wall of netting loosely hung on cork and sole ropes;

• “drift net licence” means a fishing licence authorising the use of drift nets for the taking of salmon in the sea;

• “tidal draft net” means a net used in tidal waters consisting of a single sheet or wall of netting loosely hung on ground and head ropes into which the catch is drafted or hauled;