The Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007

PART IINTRODUCTORY

Title and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007.

(2) This Article and Article 2 come into operation on the expiration of 7 days from the day on which this Order is made.

(3) Except as provided by paragraph (2), this Order comes into operation on such day or days as the Department may by order appoint.

(4) Without prejudice to section 17(5) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33) an order made under paragraph (3) may specify or delimit any geographical area in relation to which any provision of this Order is to come into operation.

Interpretation

2.—(1) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33) applies to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

(2) In this Order—

“the Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development;

“the 1952 Act” means the Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952 (c. 5);

“statutory provision” has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.