13Other powers of local fisheries committees
(1)A local fisheries committee may stock or restock any public fishery for shellfish, and for that purpose may incur such expenses as may be sanctioned by the Minister.
(2)A local fisheries committee may, with the approval of the Minister and subject to such conditions as he may impose, undertake, or cause to be undertaken, the destruction of predatory fish, predatory marine animals, predatory birds and eggs of predatory birds, if and so far as such destruction appears to the committee to be desirable for the preservation and improvement of the fisheries within their district and is not illegal under any Act other than the [1938 c. 30.] Sea Fish Industry Act 1938.
(3)A local fisheries committee may contribute or undertake to contribute to the expenses of a harbour authority constituted under the [1915 c. 48.] Fishery Harbours Act 1915 for a harbour to which that Act applies situate wholly or partly in the district of the committee.
(4)A local fisheries committee may contribute to the payment of the cost of executing works for the maintenance or improvement of any small harbour situate wholly or partly in their district, being a harbour as to which the Minister is satisfied that it is principally used by persons engaged in the sea fishing industry.
In this subsection " harbour" includes any haven, cove or other landing place and " works " includes slipways, capstans and other works facilitating the landing, launching or beaching of vessels in any harbour.
(5)Subject to section 11(1) of the [1883 c. 22.] Sea Fisheries Act 1883, any local fisheries committee may, within their district, enforce the provisions of the [1877 c. 42.] Fisheries (Oyster, Crab and Lobster) Act 1877 and of any other Act relating to sea fisheries.