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Contents

• Commencement
• Amendments and other effects
• SIs made under the Act

Commencement

Section	Commencement Date	Commencement Information
Ss. 1-5	1 June 2010	Commenced on enactment
Ss. 6-56	1 June 2010	Commenced on enactment
Ss. 57-83	1 July 2010	S. 5(2). See also Inland Fisheries Act (Establishment Day) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 262 of 2010), art. 2
Sch. 1	1 June 2010	Commenced on enactment
Sch. 2	1 July 2010	S. 5(2). See also Inland Fisheries Act (Establishment Day) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 262 of 2010), art. 2
Sch. 3	1 July 2010	S. 5(2). See also Inland Fisheries Act (Establishment Day) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 262 of 2010), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected	Affecting Provision
"Employer" in Act 16/2015 in relation to Act construed as IFI for certain purposes	Workplace Relations Act 2015 (16/2015), s. 3(5)
Certain references to "sanitary authority" construed as references to "Irish Water"	Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (No. 50 of 2013), ss. 1(3), 6, 7(4)
Transfer of certain functions under	Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 480 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3(a), schedule
S. 2 amended	Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 (16/2017), ss. 2, 5
S. 5 establishment day appointed	Inland Fisheries Act (Establishment Day) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 262 of 2010), art. 2
S. 6(3)(a)(i) amended	Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021 (28/2021), ss. 1(2), 20(3), schedule 2
S. 6(3)(a)(ii) amended	Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021 (28/2021), ss. 1(2), 20(3), schedule 2
S. 31(2) form prescribed	Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (Form of Instrument of Appointment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 316 of 2010), arts. 1(2), 2, schedule
S. 36 saver from disclosure	Freedom of Information Act 2014 (No. 30 of 2014), ss. 1(2), (3), 41, sch. 3 part 1
S. 37(4) inserted	Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (No. 14 of 2014) ss. 1(2), 24(1), schedule 4, pt. 1, item 12
S. 38(1) provision specified for the purposes of	Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 41(1), schedule 5, pt. 1, item 22
S. 38(1A) inserted	Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (No. 14 of 2014) ss. 1(2), 24(1), schedule 4, item 12
S. 39(1A) inserted	Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (No. 14 of 2014) ss. 1(2), 24(1), schedule 4, item 12
S. 43 transfer of certain functions under	Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011 (No. 10 of 2011), ss. 1(2), 6, 9, 20, schedule 2, pt. 1
S. 59(7)(b) amended	Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), ss. 1(3), 631, schedule 7, ref. no. 36
S. 70 applied	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 363 of 2014), reg. 3
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011), reg. 3
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011), reg. 3
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010), arts. 1(2), 3
S. 70 fixed charge prescribed	Inland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 643 of 2018), regs. 2, 7
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 363 of 2014), reg. 6
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 76 of 2013), reg. 6
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011), reg. 6
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011), reg. 6
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010), arts. 1(2), 6(a)
S. 70(2) form prescribed	Inland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 643 of 2018), regs. 2, 5, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 363 of 2014), reg. 4, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 76 of 2013), reg. 4, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011), reg. 4, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011), reg. 4, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010), arts. 1(2), 5, schedule 2
S. 77, table, pt. 2 substituted	Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 (16/2017), ss. 3(a), 5
S. 77, table, pt. 3, col. 2 amended	Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 (16/2017), ss. 3(b), 5
S. 78(3) applied	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 573 of 2013), regs. 1(2), 24
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 556 of 2012), regs. 1(2), 24
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 705 of 2011), regs. 1(2), 24
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 665 of 2010), regs. 1(2), 24
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 323 of 2010), regs. 1(2), 24
S. 80 fixed charge prescribed	Inland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 643 of 2018), regs. 2, 7
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 363 of 2014), reg. 6
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 76 of 2013), reg. 6
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011), reg. 6
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011), reg. 6
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010), arts. 1(2), 6(b)
S. 80A inserted	Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 (16/2017), ss. 4, 5
S. 80(1) form prescribed	Inland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 643 of 2018), regs. 2, 5, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 363 of 2014), reg. 4, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 76 of 2013), reg. 4, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011), regs. 4, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011), reg. 4, schedule 1
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010), arts. 1(2), 5, schedule 2
Ss. 80(1)(b), 80(1)(c) bye-laws prescribed	nland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 643 of 2018), regs. 2, 6(1), schedule 2, pt. 1
	Inland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 643 of 2018), regs. 2, 6(2), schedule 2, pt. 2
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 363 of 2014), reg. 5, schedule 2
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 76 of 2013), reg. 5, schedule 2
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011), reg. 5, schedule 2
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011), reg. 5, schedule 2
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010), regs. 1(2), 4, schedule 1
Sch. 2 partr 3 item 3 term sanitary authority construed	Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (50/2013), s. 7(4)
Sch. 4, paras. 1-2 substituted	Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 52(1), 52(3) schedule 7, pt. 1, item 28
Sch. 4, paras. 3-4 repealed	Workplace Relations Act 2015 (No. 16 of 2015) ss. 1(2), 8(1), 8(2), 8(7) schedule 2, pt. 1, item 26

SIs made under the Act

Section	SIs made under the Act
S. 5(1)	Inland Fisheries Act (Establishment Day) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 262 of 2010)
S. 31(2)	Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (Form of Instrument of Appointment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 316 of 2010)
S. 32	Inland Fisheries Ireland Superannuation Scheme 2018 (S.I. No. 112 of 2018)
S. 57(9), continued in force	Bass Fishing Conservation Bye-Law No. 826 of 2007 (S.I. No. 368 of 2007)
S. 69	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. No. 672 of 2023)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 685 of 2022)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 729 of 2021)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 667 of 2020)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 669 of 2019)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 585 of 2018)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 602 of 2017)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 636 of 2016)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 581 of 2015)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 610 of 2014)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 301 of 2014)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 573 of 2013)
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 76 of 2013)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 556 of 2012)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 705 of 2011)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 326 of 2011)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 665 of 2010)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 323 of 2010)
S. 70	Inland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 643 of 2018)
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011)
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011)
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010)
S. 78 (3)(a)(v)	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 585 of 2018)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 636 of 2016)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 581 of 2015)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 610 of 2014)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 573 of 2013)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 556 of 2012)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 705 of 2011)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 326 of 2011)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 665 of 2010)
	Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 323 of 2010)
S. 80	Inland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 643 of 2018)
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 76 of 2013)
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011)
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011)
	Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010)