Fisheries Act, 1980

CHAPTER V

Dissolution of Boards of Conservators and Inland Fisheries Trust

Boards of conservators dissolved and certain appointments terminated.

34.—(1) Each of the boards of conservators established by section 21 of the Principal Act and which was in existence immediately before the commencement of this section is hereby dissolved.

(2) Any appointment under section 51 of the Principal Act which was in force immediately before the commencement of this section is hereby terminated.

(3) Nothing in this section shall be construed as affecting the validity of any licence or certificate in force immediately before the commencement of this section.

(4) Any reference to a board of conservators in any enactment apart from the Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1980, shall be construed as a reference to a regional board.

(5) This section shall come into force on the appointed day.