http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/16/regulation/1/2014-03-01

Salmon Drift Net Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

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2022-06-27

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2014-03-01

These Regulations prohibit the use of drift nets to catch and kill salmon in tidal waters. The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure considers this to be a necessary measure to fulfil its obligations under Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora.