Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Act 2009

Chapter 3

Amendments to Act of 1996

Amendment of section 1 (interpretation) of Act of 1996.

30.— Section 1 of the Act of 1996 is amended—

(a) by inserting the following before the definition of “authorised officer”:

“ ‘Agency’ means the Environmental Protection Agency;”,

(b) in the definition of “ harbour authority ” by substituting the following for paragraph (c):

“(c) in the case of a fishery harbour centre to which the Fishery Harbour Centres Act 1968 applies or any other harbour under the control of the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, that Minister,”,

and

(c) by deleting the definition of “ the Minister ”.