06/01/1926: Fishery By-Law No. 377. Galway Bay Mussel Fisheries.

DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES. FISHERIES ACTS, 1842 TO 1925. ____________________________

BY-LAW No. 377. GALWAY BAY MUSSEL FISHERIES.

I, FIONÁN O LÓÍNGSIGH, Minister for Fisheries, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in me by the Fisheries Act, 1925 , and of every other power enabling me in this behalf, DO MAKE AND ORDAIN THE FOLLOWING BY-LAW :—

It is prohibited to keep, place, lay, or store, or to wash or cull mussels in any watercourse or in any part of the tideway or on any land liable to be covered by any tide within a distance of one and a half statute miles from the seaward extremity of Nimmo's Pier in the Urban District of Galway.

Each and every person offending against this by-law shall forfeit and pay for each offence a sum not exceeding Five Pounds.

This by-law shall come into operation on the 15th day of January, 1926.

This by-law may be cited for all purposes as the Galway Bay Mussels By-law No. 377, 1926.

Given under my Seal of Office, this 6th day of January, One thousand nine hundred and twenty-six.

FIONÁN O LÓÍNGSIGH,

Minister for Fisheries.