Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)
24(1)In Schedule 25 (byelaw-making powers of the Agency), paragraph 6 (byelaws for purposes of fisheries functions) is amended as follows.
(2)In sub-paragraph (2)—
(a)the words “Subject to paragraph 7(1) below” are omitted;
(b)in paragraph (a), after “any fish” insert “to which this paragraph applies”;
(c)in paragraph (b)—
(i)in sub-paragraph (i), for “trout or any freshwater fish” substitute “any fish to which this paragraph applies”;
(ii)in sub-paragraph (ii), after “fish” insert “to which this paragraph applies”;
(d)in paragraph (c)—
(i)for “salmon, trout, or freshwater fish” substitute “fish to which this paragraph applies”;
(ii)the words “(not being a fixed engine)” are omitted;
(e)in paragraph (d)—
(i)the words “(not being fixed engines)” are omitted;
(ii)for “salmon, trout, freshwater fish and eels” substitute “fish to which this paragraph applies”;
(f)in paragraph (g), the word “licensed” is omitted;
(g)in paragraph (h)—
(i)for “salmon or trout” substitute “fish to which this paragraph applies”;
(ii)for “which is not licensed” substitute “which may not lawfully be used”;
(h)in paragraph (i), for “the annual close season for salmon of a net capable of taking salmon” substitute “any close season or time for any description of fish to which this paragraph applies of a net capable of taking fish of that description”.
(3)In sub-paragraph (5) for “salmon, trout, freshwater fish or eels” substitute “fish to which this paragraph applies”.