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Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1987

1987 14

No. 14/1987:

FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1987


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Definition of "fixed engine".

2. Short title and collective citation.


ACTS REFERRED TO

Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 1959, No. 14
Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1983

Number 14 of 1987


No. 14/1987: FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1987


AN ACT TO AMEND THE FISHERIES (CONSOLIDATION) ACT, 1959 .

[18th July, 1987]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:

Definition of "fixed engine".

1.Section 3 (1) of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 , is hereby amended by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of "fixed engine":

"'fixed engine' means any engine, being—

( a ) a stake net,

( b ) a bag net,

( c ) a fixed draft net,

( d ) a head weir, or

( e ) any net, implement, engine or device, fixed to the soil or secured by one or more anchors or by any other means, and used solely for the purpose of taking or facilitating the taking of fish, not being a fishing weir, a fishing mill dam or a drift net;".

Short title and collective citation.

2.— (1) This Act may be cited as the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1987 .

(2) The Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1983, and this Act may he cited together as the Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1987.




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