S.I. No. 432/2002 - Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No 4) Order, 2002


I, Dermot Ahern, Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, 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 Marine and Natural Resources (Alteration of name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2002 ( S.I.No 307 of 2002 )), hereby order as follows:

1.         This Order may be cited as the Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No 4) Order, 2002.

2.         This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of September 2002.

3.         The Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No 3) Order 2002 ( S.I.No.100 of 2002 ) is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal

this 23rd day of August, 2002.

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Dermot Ahern

Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

The effect of the Order is to permit the fishing for, landing, transhipment, or having on board horse mackerel by Irish sea-fishing boats, duly licensed, with effect from 1st day of September, 2002.