S.I. No. 34/1967:

RIVERS OWENMORE AND OWENDUFF (SPECIAL LOCAL LICENCES) ORDER, 1967.

RIVERS OWENMORE AND OWENDUFF (SPECIAL LOCAL LICENCES) ORDER, 1967.

I, NEIL T. BLANEY, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 74 of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 (No. 14 of 1959), as adapted by the Agriculture (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1965 ( S.I. No. 146 of 1965 ), and the Fisheries (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1965 ( S.I. No. 83 of 1965 ), with the consent of the Minister for Finance, in so far as relates to the licence duty to be paid in respect of the special local licences to which this Order relates, hereby order as follows :--

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Rivers Owenmore and Owenduff (Special Local Licences) Order, 1967.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 16th day of February, 1967.

2. The Board of Conservators of the No. 10² or Bangor District are hereby authorised to issue special local licences to use a draft net in the special tidal waters of the Rivers Owenmore and Owenduff, and special local licences to fish for salmon with rod and line in the said special tidal waters, subject in each case to the Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1964, and to bye-laws, definitions, regulations and orders made thereunder.

3. (1) The licence duty to be paid in respect of every special local licence to use a draft net granted under this Order shall be £25.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the licence duty to be paid in respect of every special local licence to fish for salmon with rod and line granted under this Order shall be £3.

(3) Where a special local licence to fish for salmon with rod and line is granted under this Order for any year to a person to whom a salmon rod (annual) ordinary licence or a salmon rod (annual) (district) ordinary licence has been granted for that year, the licence duty payable in respect of that special local licence shall be reduced by £2 10s.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 15th day of February, 1967.

NEIL T. BLANEY,

Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.

The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the foregoing Order so far as the same relates to the licence duty to be paid in respect of special local licences.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 15th day of February, 1967.

CHARLES J. HAUGHEY,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order authorises the Bangor Board of Conservators to issue special local licences to fish for salmon in the special tidal waters of the rivers Owenmore and Owenduff and prescribes the rates of licence duty payable.