FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966

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FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 16



16.(1) For the purposes of this Act, the Ministry may by order define, by
reference to a map or otherwise,

(a)the mouth of any river at its entrance into any lake or the sea;

(b)the mouth of any tributary river at its entrance into any other river;

(c)the boundary between the tidal and freshwater portions of any river;

(d)the point or points to or from which distances are to be measured under
this Act;

(e)the areas within which it is prohibited under this Act to use or practise
certain methods of fishing;

[(f)the boundary between so much of [waters within British fishery limits
which are adjacent to Northern Ireland] as is within, and so much thereof as
is without, the Londonderry Area.]

(2) Where several rivers flow into a common mouth or estuary, an order under
this section may declare that the outlets of such rivers form separate mouths.

Records and returns by holders of fishing licences and dealers' licences and
persons engaged in the sea-fish industry.

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FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 16