Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1958
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Provisions in relation to ordinary fishing licences. |
14.—(1) Every board of conservators shall, in accordance with the provisions of the Acts and the subsequent subsections of this section, issue fishing licences (in this Act referred to as ordinary fishing licences) in respect of scheduled engines. | |
(2) (a) A board of conservators shall not issue salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licences unless there is for the time being in force an order under paragraph (b) of this subsection authorising that board of conservators to issue licences of that class. | ||
(b) The Minister may by order (either on his own motion or on the application of the board of conservators) authorise a board of conservators to issue salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licences. | ||
(c) The Minister may at any time by order revoke an order made under paragraph (b) of this subsection. | ||
(3) (a) The periods for which ordinary fishing licences are to be issued shall be— | ||
(i) in the case of salmon rod ordinary licences—seven days, twenty-one days, one year and a period of six months commencing on a first day of July, | ||
(ii) in the case of other ordinary fishing licences—one year. | ||
(b) Salmon rod ordinary licences issuable for seven days shall be called, and are in this Act referred to as, salmon rod (seven day) ordinary licences. | ||
(c) Salmon rod ordinary licences issuable for twenty-one days shall be called, and are in this Act referred to as, salmon rod (twenty-one day) ordinary licences. | ||
(d) Salmon rod ordinary licences issuable for a year and available for use in every fishery district shall be called, and are in this Act referred to as, salmon rod (annual) ordinary licences. | ||
(e) Salmon rod ordinary licences issuable for a year and available for use in the fishery district of the board of conservators by which they were issued and in no other fishery district shall be called, and are in this Act referred to as, salmon rod (annual) (district) ordinary licences. | ||
(f) Salmon rod ordinary licences issuable for a period of six months commencing on a first day of July and available for use in every fishery district shall be called, and are in this Act referred to as, salmon rod (late season) ordinary licences. | ||
(g) Salmon rod ordinary licences issuable for a period of six months commencing on a first day of July and available for use in the fishery district of the board of conservators by which they were issued and in no other fishery district shall be called, and are in this Act referred to as, salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licences. | ||
(4) (a) A salmon rod (seven day) ordinary licence shall be valid and in force for the period of seven days commencing on the date specified in that behalf in the licence. | ||
(b) A salmon rod (twenty-one day) ordinary licence shall be valid and in force for the period of twenty-one days commencing on the date specified in that behalf in the licence. | ||
(c) A salmon rod (late season) ordinary licence or a salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licence shall be valid and in force for the period of six months commencing on the date (being a first day of July) specified in that behalf in the licence. | ||
(d) An ordinary fishing licence (other than a salmon rod (seven day) ordinary licence, a salmon rod (twenty-one day) ordinary licence, a salmon rod (late season) ordinary licence or a salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licence) shall be valid and in force for the year specified in that behalf in the licence. | ||
(5) A separate ordinary fishing licence shall be issued for each separate fishing engine. | ||
(6) Every ordinary fishing licence issued by the board of conservators for a fishery district shall— | ||
(a) be in such form as the Minister may from time to time direct, | ||
(b) state thereon— | ||
(i) the period for which it is to be valid and in force, | ||
(ii) the number or name of that fishery district, | ||
(iii) unless it is a salmon rod (seven day) ordinary licence, or a salmon rod (twenty-one day) ordinary licence, or a salmon rod (late season) ordinary licence, or a salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licence or a salmon rod (annual) ordinary licence to which subsection (2) of section 15 of this Act applies or a salmon rod (annual) (district) ordinary licence to which subsection (3) of the said section 15 applies—the name of the electoral division (being an electoral division of such fishery district) in which it is issued, | ||
(iv) the kind of fishing engine to which it relates. | ||
(7) Every ordinary fishing licence shall be sealed with the seal of the board of conservators by which it is issued. | ||
(8) Each of the following ordinary fishing licences shall be available for use in the fishery district of the board of conservators by which it was issued and in no other fishery district— | ||
(a) an ordinary fishing licence (not being a salmon rod ordinary licence), | ||
(b) a salmon rod (annual) (district) ordinary licence, | ||
(c) a salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licence. | ||
(9) A salmon rod ordinary licence (not being a salmon rod (annual) (district) ordinary licence or a salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licence) shall be available for use in every fishery district. | ||
(10) Every salmon rod ordinary licence shall specify the name and address of the person to whom it is issued and such licence shall not be available for use by any person except the person named therein or be transferred to any other person. | ||
(11) Every ordinary fishing licence (other than a salmon rod ordinary licence) shall operate to authorise the use, during the period specified therein and in the fishery district specified therein, of a fishing engine of the kind specified therein, but subject to the provisions of the Acts and this Act and any instrument made thereunder. | ||
(12) Every salmon rod ordinary licence (not being a salmon rod (annual) (district) ordinary licence or a salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licence) shall operate to authorise the person named therein, but no other person, to use, during the period specified therein and in every fishery district, a salmon rod, but subject to the provisions of the Acts and this Act and any instrument made thereunder. | ||
(13) Every salmon rod ordinary licence (being a salmon rod (annual) (district) ordinary licence or a salmon rod (late season) (district) ordinary licence) shall operate to authorise the person named therein, but no other person, to use, during the period specified therein and in the fishery district of the board of conservators by which it was issued, a salmon rod, but subject to the provisions of the Acts and this Act and any instrument made thereunder. |