Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1983

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Number 27 of 1983


FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1983


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Definitions.

2.

Fishing by certain sea-fishing boats restricted.

3.

Regulations requiring sea-fishing boats to comply with certain conditions.

4.

Conservation of fish stocks and rational exploitation of fisheries.

5.

Minister may make regulations to give effect to certain matters relating to European Communities.

6.

Amendment of Tables I and II to section 2 of Act of 1978.

7.

Forfeiture of boats used in commission of certain offences.

8.

Restriction on registration under Act of 1955 and entry in fishing boat register of certain ships.

9.

Amendment of section 19 of Act of 1955.

10.

Construction etc. of Act of 1955 and section 373 (2) of Act of 1894.

11.

Repeals.

12.

Short title, collective citations and construction.


Acts Referred to

European Communities Act, 1972

1972, No. 27

Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1980

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1978

1978, No. 18

Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959

1959, No. 14

Mercantile Marine Act, 1955

1955, No. 29

Merchant Shipping Act, 1894

1894, c. 60

Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 to 1981

Sea Fisheries Act, 1952

1952, No. 7

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Number 27 of 1983


FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1983


AN ACT TO MAKE FURTHER PROVISION AS REGARDS SEA-FISHING AND FOR THAT PURPOSE TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE FISHERIES ACTS, 1959 TO 1980, AND TO MAKE CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING REGISTRATION UNDER THE MERCANTILE MARINE ACT, 1955 , AND ENTRY IN THE FISHING BOAT REGISTER UNDER PART IV OF THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 1894 . [19th July, 1983]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: