FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 94 Use of nets in inland waters during the annual close season for salmon and trout.

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FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 94

Use of nets in inland waters during the annual close season for salmon and trout.

94.(1) Subject to subsection (2), if any person, during
the annual close season for salmon and trout, does, in the freshwater portion
of any river or lake, any of the following things

(a)places, affixes or attaches any net to any stake, bridge, sluice or lock
gates of a canal or other such fixed erection; or

(b)lays, draws or fishes with any net whatsoever;

(2) This section shall not apply to

(a)the use of a landing net or keep net solely as auxiliary to lawful fishing
with rod and line;

(b)the lawful use of a net for the taking of eels; or

(c)the lawful use, in accordance with byelaws, of nets for the taking of fish
other than salmon, trout or eels.

Annual close season for angling for salmon and
annual close season for angling for trout.

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FISHERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 94