Updated to 18 May 2026 (Act No. 10 of 2026 and S.I. No. 212 of 2026)

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement Commencement Information
Whole Act 4 July 1978 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision
Repealed 8/2006, s. 4 (1) and sch. 1. See also s. 4(2).
S. 2 am. 8/2006, s. 39 (3)
S.2 (2) (3), am. 1/1980, s.75
S.2, table 1, ref. no. 4 substit. 23/1994, ss. 1 (2), 16 (a)
  21/2003, s.30 (1)
S.2, tables 1, 2 am. 24/1983, s.6
S.2, table 2, ref. no. 4 substit. 23/1994, ss. 1 (2), 16 (b)
S.4, s. 24/1983, s.7
  23/1994, ss. 1 (2), 14
S.4 (1) am. 21/2003, s.28
S. 18 application restricted 8/2006, s. 39(3)
S.19 (1) am. 1/1980, s.75
S. 221 DPP prosecution of sea-fisheries offences and saver 8/2006, s. 39
S. 222 DPP prosecution of sea-fisheries offences and saver 8/2006, s. 39
S. 222A DPP prosecution of sea-fisheries offences and saver 8/2006, s. 39
S. 223 DPP prosecution of sea-fisheries offences and saver 8/2006, s. 39
S. 223A DPP prosecution of sea-fisheries offences and saver 8/2006, s. 39
S. 226 DPP prosecution of sea-fisheries offences and saver 8/2006, s. 39
S. 227 DPP prosecution of sea-fisheries offences and saver 8/2006, s. 39

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 223A Monkfish (Restriction on Fishing) (No. 4) Order, 1998. (S.I. No. 219 of 1998)
  Hake (Restriction on Fishing) (No. 4) Order, 1998. (S.I. No. 218 of 1998)
  Monkfish (Restriction on Fishing) (No. 5) Order, 1998. (S.I. No. 217 of 1998)