S.I. No. 364/1996 - Monk (Restriction on Fishing) (Revocation) Order, 1996


S.I. No. 364 of 1996.

MONK (RESTRICTION ON FISHING) (REVOCATION) ORDER, 1996

I, Sean Barrett, Minister for the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 223A (inserted by section 9 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1978 (No. 18 of 1978), and amended by section 4 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1983 (No. 27 of 1983)) of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 (No. 14 of 1959), and the Fisheries (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 30 of 1977 ) (as adapted by the Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry (Alteration of Name of Department and title of Minister) Order, 1987 ( S.I. No. 82 of 1987 )), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Monkfish (Restriction on Fishing) (Revocation) Order, 1996.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of December, 1996 and shall cease to have effect on the 31st December 1996.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 29th day of November 1996.

Sean Barrett, T.D.

Minister for the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The effect of this Order is to permit the fishing for, transhipment or having on board of monkfish by Irish sea-fishing boats, duly licensed, with effect from 1st December, 1996 until the 31st December 1996, both dates inclusive.