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Penalty under section 21 of the Fisheries (Ireland) Act, 1848.
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8.—If any person (other than the Minister) uses in any fishery district any engine, instrument, net, weir or device not enumerated in the Schedule to the Fisheries (Ireland) Act, 1848, without having previously given, in accordance with the first proviso to section 21 of the said Act, notice to the board of conservators for such district and without having deposited with such board of conservators such sum as they may demand on account of the licence duty thereafter to be fixed in respect of such engine, instrument, net, weir or device, such person shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine of not less than five pounds and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine of not less than fifty pounds for each day on which such person has so used such engine, instrument, net, weir or device.
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