Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959

Commencement.

2.—(1) This Act (except the postponed provisions) shall come into operation on the 1st day of October, 1959.

(2) The postponed provisions shall come into operation on such day (not being earlier than the 1st day of October, 1959) as shall be fixed for that purpose by order of the Minister either generally or with reference to any particular provision, and different days may be so fixed for different such provisions.

(3) In this section the expression “the postponed provisions” means the following provisions of this Act, namely section 16 , subsection (3) of section 24 , section 39 , section 61 , section 72 , sections 79 to 84 , sections 185 to 191 , subsection (1) of section 192 , subsection (2) of section 194 , sections 195 and 196 , sections 198 to 209 , sections 216 , 218 and 305 .