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Sea Fisheries Act, 1952

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Number 7 of 1952.

SEA FISHERIES ACT, 1952.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I.

Preliminary and General.

Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Definitions.

3.

Commencement.

4.

Laying of Regulations before Houses of Oireachtas.

5.

Laying of reports and accounts of Board before Houses of Oireachtas.

6.

Prosecution of offences.

7.

Expenses.

PART II.

Regulation of Sea-Fishing.

8.

Regulations.

9.

Licensing of vessels for sea-fishing.

10.

Restrictions on grant of licence.

11.

Revocation of licence.

12.

Surrender of revoked and out-of-date licences.

13.

Offences.

PART III.

An Bord Iascaigh Mhara.

Establishment and Functions.

14.

Establishment.

15.

Functions generally.

Financial Provisions.

16.

Annual estimate of Board's requirements.

17.

Grants.

18.

Advances to the Board out of the Central Fund.

19.

Provision of money for advances to the Board out of the Central Fund.

20.

Payment of interest on repayable advances.

21.

Repayment of repayable advances.

22.

Power of the Board to borrow temporarily.

PART IV.

An Comhlachas Iascaigh Mhara.

23.

Establishment.

24.

Functions.

PART V.

Dissolution of Irish Sea Fisheries Association, Limited.

25.

Dissolution of the Irish Sea Fisheries Association, Limited.

26.

Transfer of property of the dissolved body to the Board.

27.

Transfer of liabilities of the dissolved body.

28.

Preservation of continuing contracts of the dissolved body.

29.

Continuance of pending legal proceedings.

30.

Exemption from stamp duty.

31.

Payment in respect of shares in dissolved body.

PART VI.

Licences to Sell Fresh Fish.

32.

District to which this Part of this Act applies.

33.

Fish sales licences.

34.

Duration of licences.

35.

Fees on licences.

36.

Revocation of licences.

37.

Prohibition of sale of fresh fish without licence.

38.

Register of licences.

39.

Evidence of non-holding of licence.

40.

Disposal of fees.

41.

Repeal of Act of 1931.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

An Bord Iascaigh Mhara.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

An Comhlachas Iascaigh Mhara.

Acts Referred to

Finance (No. 2) Act, 1947

No. 33 of 1947

Finance Act, 1949

No. 13 of 1949

Sea Fisheries Act, 1931

No. 4 of 1931

Local Authorities (Officers and Employees) Act, 1926

No. 39 of 1926

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Number 7 of 1952.

SEA FISHERIES ACT, 1952.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT AND REGULATION OF THE SEA-FISHING INDUSTRY AND FOR MATTERS (INCLUDING THE CHARGING OF FEES ON CERTAIN LICENCES) CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [22nd April, 1952.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—