S.I. No. 435 of 2001

HERRING (PROHIBITION ON FISHING IN ICES DIVISIONS Vb, VIaN, VIb and VIaS, VIIbc REVOCATION) ORDER, 2001.

I, Frank Fahey, Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 223A (inserted by Section 9 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1978 ( No. 18 of 1978 ) and amended by section 4 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1983 ( No. 27 of 1983 )) of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 (No. 14 of 1959) and the Fisheries (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 30 of 1977 ) as adapted by the Marine (Alteration of Name of Department and title of Minister) Order, 1997 ( S.I. No. 301 of 1997 )), hereby order as follows:

1.       This Order may be cited as the Herring (Prohibition of Fishing in ICES Divisions Vb, VIaN, VIb and VIaS, VIIbc Revocation) Order, 2001.

2.       This Order shall come into operation on the 30th day of September, 2001.

3.       The Herring (Prohibition on Fishing in ICES Divisions Vb, VIaN, VIb and VIaS, VIIbc) Order, 2001 ( S.I. No. 53 of 2001 ) is hereby revoked.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

The effect of the Order is to permit the fishing for, transhipping, landing or having on board herring by Irish RSW vessels in ICES Divisions Vb, VIaN, VIb and VIaS, VIIbc with effect from the 30th September, 2001.

Published by the Stationery Office, Dublin