FOYLE FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1952

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FOYLE FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1952 - SECT 13

Regulations.

13.(1) The Commission may, with the approval of the Ministry and the Minister,
make such regulations as appear to the Commission to be expedient for the
management, conservation, protection and improvement of the fisheries of
the Foyle Area and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, may
make regulations in relation to all or any of the following matters:

(a)the regulation of fishing and preservation of good order amongst persons
fishing;

(b)the times and seasons for the taking of fish or any kind of fish or for any
mode of taking fish or any kind of fish and the conditions subject to which
fish or any kind of fish may be taken;

(c)prohibiting any mode of taking or destroying fish or any kind of fish;

(d)the times and places or the mode at or in which any fishing engine may be
used;

(e)the description and form of nets to be used and the size of the meshes of
those nets;

(f)the prohibition, either absolutely or otherwise than under and in
accordance with a licence issued by the Commission, of the use of any
fishing engine;

(g)the making of applications for, and the issue, alteration, renewal, and
revocation of licences, whether generally or in specified cases;

(h)the protection of waters from poisoning and pollution by any deleterious or
poisonous matter, or from any predatory fish or animals;

(i)the prohibition of any practice whatsoever tending in the opinion of
the Commission to impede the lawful capture of fish or to be in any manner
detrimental to the fisheries;

(j)defining, by reference to a map or otherwise, the mouth of any river in
the Foyle Area, the mouth of any tributary river at its entrance into any
other river therein, the boundary between the tidal and freshwater portions of
any river therein, the point or points to or from which distances are to be
measured under this Act, or the space within which it is prohibited by
this Act or by regulations under this section to use or practise certain
methods of fishing;

(k)anything referred to in this Act as prescribed;

(l)anything relating in any manner to the management and protection of the
fisheries.

(2) Regulations made by the Commission under this section may provide for
charging in respect of any licence or other document issued or varied by
the Commission such fees, payable at such time and in such manner, as may be
prescribed.

(3) Regulations made by the Commission under this section... shall be
published in one or more newspapers circulating in the Foyle Area.

Subs.(4) spent

(5) The Ministry shall cause every regulation made under this Act to be laid
before each House of Parliament as soon as may be after it is made and, if a
resolution annulling the regulation is passed by either House, within the
statutory period next after the day on which the regulation has been laid
before it, the regulation shall be annulled accordingly, but without prejudice
to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.

(6) If any person contravenes (whether by act or omission) any regulations
under this section, he shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

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FOYLE FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1952 - SECT 13