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The Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Licensing of Fishing Engines) (Amendment) Regulations 2009

Made

2nd June 2009

Coming into operation

1st July 2009

The Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission, with the approval of the North/South Ministerial Council, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 13(1) and (2) of the Foyle Fisheries Act 1952(1) and section 13(1) and (2) of the Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952(2) and now vested in it(3).

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Licensing of Fishing Engines) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and shall come into operation on 1st July 2009.

Amendment of the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Licensing of Fishing Engines) Regulations 2001

2. The Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Licensing of Fishing Engines) Regulations 2001(4) are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4.

3. For the Schedule substitute the Schedule set out in the Schedule.

4. In regulations 6, 7(4) and 8(4) for "Part III" substitute "Part II".

Revocations

5. Regulations 5, 7(3) and 8(3) of the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Licensing of Fishing Engines) Regulations 2001 are revoked.

6. The Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Licensing of Fishing Engines) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2007 (5) are revoked.

Given under the Seal of the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission on 2nd June 2009.

Legal seal

R.J.D Anderson

Chief Executive of the

Loughs Agency

Approved by the North/South Ministerial Council on 2nd June 2009.

T Hanney

Joint Secretary of the

North/South Ministerial Council

M Bunting

Joint Secretary of the North/South Ministerial Council

being persons authorised by the North/South Ministerial Council to signify approval on its behalf.

Regulation 3

SCHEDULE Schedule to be substituted for the Schedule to the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Licensing of Fishing Engines) Regulations 2001

Regulations 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8

"SCHEDULE Licence Fees

PART I

Description of Fishing

Engine

Fishing Licence Fee

£

Fishing Licence Fee

Draft Net used wholly or partly in the tidal waters of the River Foyle between the confluence of the Rivers Mourne and Finn and an imaginary straight line drawn across the River Foyle to join the points where the southernmost boundary of the County of Londonderry meets the river on each side. 179.00 261.00
Draft Net used wholly or partly in the River Roe upstream of the defined mouth. 188.00 274.00
Drift Net used wholly in Lough Foyle, south of the seaward limit of Lough Foyle (the seaward limit of which, for the purpose of these Regulations, shall be deemed to be an imaginary straight line drawn between Greencastle Fort in the County of Donegal and the Martello Tower at Magilligan Point in the County of Londonderry). 253.00 369.00

PART II

Description of Fishing Engine Licence

Fishing Licence Fee

£

Fishing Licence Fee

Season Game Fishing Rod and Line. 16.00 23.50
Fourteen Day Game Fishing Rod and Line. 8.00 11.50
Three Day Game Fishing Rod and Line. 3.50 5.00
Season Game Fishing Rod and Line to be issued to a person under the age of eighteen. 2.00 3.00
Season Game Fishing Rod and Line provided applicant can produce at the time of application a season game fishing rod licence for the time being in force and issued by the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland, or a salmon rod (annual) ordinary licence for the time being in force and issued under section 67 of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959(6), or a salmon rod (annual) (district) ordinary licence for the time being in force and issued under section 16 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1991(a). 1.00 1.50
Season Coarse Fishing Rod and Line. 16.00 23.50
Season Coarse Fishing Rod and Line to be issued to a person under the age of eighteen. 2.00 3.00
Season Coarse Fishing Rod and Line provided applicant can produce at the time of application a season coarse fishing rod licence for the time being in force and issued by the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland. 1.00 1.50"

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Licensing of Fishing Engines) Regulations 2001 ("the 2001 Regulations") by –

(a) removing references to drift nets used wholly to seaward of Lough Foyle, and drift nets used partly in Lough Foyle and partly seaward of the seaward limit of Lough Foyle;

(b) removing references to draft nets used wholly in the waters of the Foyle Area elsewhere than in the tidal waters of the River Foyle or the River Roe upstream of the defined mouth;

(c) removing references to stake nets and to bag nets and fixed draft nets;

(d) introducing a concessionary coarse fishing rod and line licence for a person holding a season coarse fishing rod and line licence issued by the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland;

(e) introducing a juvenile coarse fishing rod and line licence;

(f) making consequential amendments to ensure references are consistent with amendments to the Schedule.

(1)

Legislation of the Republic of Ireland Back [1]

(2)

1952 c.5 (N.I.) as amended by S.I 2007/915 (N.I. 9) Back [2]

(3)

S.I. 1999/859 Article 21(1) Back [3]

(6)

Legislation of the Republic of Ireland Back [6]



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