Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966

68Meshes or openings of engines made of rigid material for the taking of salmon in the sea or tideways.N.I.

(1)If, in the sea or in the tidal portion of a river, any person uses any engine to which this section applies with meshes or openings of less width than[F1 7.5 centimetres] on each side of the square, or, where no meshes or openings of the nature of reticulations are used, of less width between the bars than[F1 5 centimetres], he shall be guilty of an offence.

(2)In this section the expression “engine to which this section applies” means any engine which is formed of rigid material and is used for the taking of salmon.

F1SR 1983/100