Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966
Sea fisheries districts and local fisheries committees
1 Establishment of sea fisheries districts and local fisheries committees.
2 Constitution of local fisheries committee.
3 Ratepayers may apply for order under s. 1 if council refuse, etc. to apply.
4 Draft of certain orders under s. 1 to be published locally.
Powers of local fisheries committees
5 Byelaws for regulation, etc. of sea fisheries.
5A Byelaws under section 5 for marine environmental purposes.
6 Restrictions on power to make byelaws.
7 Confirmation of byelaws.
8 Power of Minister to revoke byelaws.
9 Copies and evidence of byelaws.
10 Appointment and powers of fishery officers.
11 Penalty for obstructing, etc. fishery officer or contravening byelaws.
12 Entry of premises on which offence suspected to have been committed.
13 Other powers of local fisheries committees.
Miscellaneous and supplemental
14 Returns by local fisheries committees.
15 Annual meetings of representatives of committees.
16 Payment of travelling expenses incurred by members of committee.
17 Expenses, etc. of committees.
18 Provisions with respect to areas under jurisdiction of river or harbour authorities.
19†Council may pay, etc. certain expenses of river authority.
20 Interpretation.
21 Repeals, revocation, savings and consequential amendment.
22 Citation, commencement and extent.
SCHEDULE
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Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966

1966 c.38

An Act to consolidate (with corrections and improvements made under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949) the Sea Fisheries Regulation Acts 1888 to 1930 and certain other enactments relating to the sea fisheries of England and Wales.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Act wholly in force at 17.12.1966 see s. 22(1)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Act extended by S.I. 1972/971, art. 4, Sch. 1 Pt. A

C3

Act: functions transferred (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 2(1)(a)(v) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3

Act: transfer of certain functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1

C4

Act amended (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 105, Sch. 15 para. 2(4)(a) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3