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Payments by the Minister in respect of fines for offences under the salmon fisheries enactments.
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10.—(1) Where a fine, imposed after the commencement of this Part, for an offence under the salmon fisheries enactments has been paid or levied, then, unless the fine has been wholly remitted, the following provisions shall apply—
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(a) in case it appears to the Minister that a member of the Garda Síochána was the means of bringing to justice the person by whom the offence was committed, there shall be paid—
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(i) to the board of conservators of the fishery district in which the offence was committed a sum equal to two-thirds of the fine or, if the fine was remitted in part, of so much thereof as was not remitted, and
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(ii) into the Garda Síochána Reward Fund a sum equal to one-third of the fine or, if the fine was remitted in part, of so much thereof as was not remitted,
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(b) in any other case, there shall be paid to the said board of conservators a sum equal to the fine or, if the fine was remitted in part, so much thereof as was not remitted.
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(2) All moneys payable under subsection (1) of this section shall be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas by the Minister at such times as he thinks fit.
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Forfeitures.
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