Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966

166Definitions for purposes of Part XI.N.I.

(1)In this Part—

  • “authorised person” means[F1 (except where otherwise provided)] a person being—

    (a)

    a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, or

    (b)

    an officer appointed by the Ministry, or

    (c)

    an officer of the Board, or

    (d)

    a private water bailiff;

  • “officer of the Board” means[F1 the Chief Executive of the Board or,] an inspector or water bailiff appointed by the Board;

  • Definition rep. by 1981 NI 7

(2)In sections 174 to 177, 179, 184 and 185 the expression “authorised person” includes—

(a)any British sea-fishery officer, F2

Para.(b) rep. by 1981 NI 7

(3)In subsection (2) “British sea-fishery officer” means [F3 any person who is such an officer for the purposes of the Sea Fisheries Acts (as defined by section 19(1) of the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 [1968 c.77] ).]