Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1949

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Number 18 of 1949.


FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1949.


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I .

PRELIMINARY AND GENERAL.

Section

1.

Short title and collective citation.

2.

Commencement.

3.

Interpretation.

4.

Repeal and amendment of certain enactments.

PART II .

ACCOUNTS OF BOARDS OF CONSERVATORS.

5.

Accounts of boards of conservators.

6.

Duty of clerk of board of conservators in respect of certain proposals.

PART III .

RATES ON FISHERIES.

7.

Amendment of section 13 of the Fisheries Act, 1925.

PART IV .

FINES AND FORFEITURES.

8.

“The salmon fisheries enactments.”

FINES.

9.

Disposal of fines under the Acts.

10.

Payments by the Minister in respect of fines for offences under the salmon fisheries enactments.

FORFEITURES

11.

Amendment of certain provisions of the Acts, etc., providing for forfeiture.

12.

Non-obligation of Court to pronounce or record forfeiture where forfeiture falls as a statutory consequence of conviction.

13.

Proceedings consequent upon seizure of unlawful fishing engines and lawful fishing engines unlawfully used.

14.

Disposal of forfeitures.

15.

Payments by the Minister in respect of proceeds of forfeitures under the salmon fisheries, enactments.

FIRST SCHEDULE .

Enactments Repealed and Amended

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Audit of accounts of boards of conservators

THIRD SCHEDULE.

“The salmon fisheries enactments”


Acts Referred to

Fisheries Act, 1925

No. 32 of 1925

Fisheries Act, 1937

No. 35 of 1937

Court Officers Act, 1926

No. 27 of 1926

Local Government Act, 1946

No. 24 of 1946

Courts of Justice Act, 1924

No. 10 of 1924

Courts of Justice Act, 1936

No. 48 of 1936

Fisheries Act, 1924

No. 6 of 1924

Fisheries (Tidal Waters) Act, 1934

No. 24 of 1934

Fisheries Act, 1939

No. 17 of 1939

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1944

No. 6 of 1944

Local Government Act, 1941

No. 23 of 1941

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Number 18 of 1949.


FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1949.


AN ACT TO RE-ENACT SECTION 15 OF THE FISHERIES ACT, 1925 , AS AMENDED BY SUBSEQUENT ENACTMENTS, TO IMPOSE CERTAIN DUTIES ON CLERKS OF BOARDS OF CONSERVATORS, TO AMEND SECTION 13 OF THAT ACT AND TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF THE FISHERIES ACTS, 1842 TO 1944 RELATING TO FINES AND FORFEITURES. [26th July, 1949.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—