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Sea Fisheries (Protection of Immature Fish) Act, 1937

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Number 33 of 1937.

SEA FISHERIES (PROTECTION OF IMMATURE FISH) ACT, 1937.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Definitions.

2.

Under-sized fish.

3.

Restriction on carriage of fishing nets on board sea-fishing boats.

4.

Restriction on carriage of devices for obstructing meshes of net.

5.

Prohibition of having in possession for sale on board sea-fishing boats undersized sea-fish.

6.

Prohibition on landing, selling, etc., undersized sea-fish.

7.

Exemptions for scientific purposes.

8.

Application of certain provisions of the Sea Fisheries Protection Act, 1933.

9.

Powers of inspection, examination and detention of fish, etc.

10.

Disposal of nets and devices forfeited.

11.

Provisions in relation to orders.

12.

Offences by bodies corporate.

13.

Saving for Fisheries Acts, 1842 to 1935.

14.

Extension of meaning of fish in Fisheries Acts, 1842 to 1935.

15.

Expenses.

16.

Short title and collective citation.

Act Referred to

Sea Fisheries Protection Act, 1933

No. 53 of 1933

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Number 33 of 1937.

SEA FISHERIES (PROTECTION Of IMMATURE FISH) ACT, 1937.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF SMALL AND IMMATURE SEA-FISH FROM CAPTURE AND DESTRUCTION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [25th November, 1937.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—