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15 1958

FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1958

Chapter II.

Licences for Fishing in Special Tidal Waters.

Amendments of the Act of 1934.

17. —(1) In subsection (4) of section 4 (which relates to special local licences and duties thereon) of the Act of 1934, the reference to the licence duty payable under the Fisheries Acts, 1842 to 1925, in respect of an ordinary licence shall be construed as a reference to the licence duty payable under this Act in respect of an ordinary fishing licence.

(2) In subsection (5) of section 4 of the Act of 1934, the words “such sum as may with the consent of the Minister for Finance be specified in the order” shall be substituted for the words “thirty shillings”.

(3) In subsection (3) of section 5 (which relates to form and effect of special local licences) of the Act of 1934, the reference to the Fisheries Acts, 1842 to 1925, shall be construed as a reference to the Acts and this Act.

(4) In subsection (1) of section 11 (which relates to forfeiture of special local licences) of the Act of 1934, the reference to the Fisheries Acts, 1842 to 1925, shall be construed as a reference to the Acts and this Act.

(5) In subsection (1) of section 13 (which relates to payments to the Minister by boards of conservators) of the Act of 1934,—

(a) the reference to the Fisheries Acts, 1842 to 1925, shall be construed as a reference to this Act, and

(b) the reference to an ordinary licence shall be construed as a reference to an ordinary fishing licence.