Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966

95Annual close season for angling for salmon and annual close season for angling for trout.N.I.

(1)In this Act the expression “the annual close season for angling for salmon” means, in relation to any locality, the period during which it is declared by [F1regulations] for the time being in force and applicable to that locality to be unlawful to fish for or take salmon with rod and line, or, if no period is prescribed, the period from 31st October in any year to 31st January in the then next-following year.

(2)In this Act the expression “the annual close season for angling for trout” means, in relation to any locality, the period during which it is declared by [F1regulations] for the time being in force and applicable to that locality to be unlawful to fish for or take trout with rod and line, or, if no period is prescribed, the period from 28th September in any year to the last day of February in the then next-following year.