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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/45</dc:identifier><dc:title>Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to extend the functions of the Ministry of Agriculture in relation to fisheries and to make provision for the development and improvement of fisheries by, or with the assistance of, that Ministry; to establish the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland, and to define their functions; to provide for the transfer to that Board of the property, rights and liabilities of, and to dissolve, the existing boards of conservators; to consolidate with amendments the Fisheries Acts (Northern Ireland) 1842 to 1954 and certain other enactments relating to fisheries; otherwise to amend the law with respect to fisheries; and for purposes connected with those matters.</dc:description><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2021-04-29</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2020-12-31</dct:valid>
					
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				</ukm:Metadata><Primary><Body DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/body" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/body" NumberOfProvisions="190" RestrictStartDate="2020-12-31"><Part DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/part/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/part/3" NumberOfProvisions="9" id="part-3" RestrictStartDate="2006-01-01"><Number>[<CommentaryRef Ref="c16994041"/>PART III</Number><Title>FISHING LICENCES</Title><P1group RestrictExtent="N.I." RestrictStartDate="2009-06-01"><Title>Falsification, <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation>, of licences.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/45" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45" id="section-45"><Pnumber>45</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/45/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45/1" id="section-45-1"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p3021" CommentaryRef="c20326841">1</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text>A person who—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/45/1/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45/1/a" id="section-45-1-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>uses or, with intent to deceive, presents a fishing licence for any time, date, period, place or purpose other than that for which that licence is valid; or</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/45/1/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45/1/b" id="section-45-1-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>uses or presents, as being a fishing licence of which he is the holder, a fishing licence issued in the name of any other person; or</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/45/1/c" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45/1/c" id="section-45-1-c"><Pnumber>c</Pnumber><P3para><Text>uses or presents a fishing licence that has been to his knowledge either in any manner altered (otherwise than by a person duly authorised by  <Substitution ChangeId="d29p3046" CommentaryRef="c21336991">the Department</Substitution> ) or fraudulently counterfeited;</Text></P3para></P3><Text>shall be guilty of an offence.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1966/17/section/45/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45/2" id="section-45-2"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p3052" CommentaryRef="c20326891">2</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p3052" CommentaryRef="c20326891">In this section  “</Addition><Term id="term-fishing-licence"><Addition ChangeId="d29p3052" CommentaryRef="c20326891">fishing licence</Addition></Term><Addition ChangeId="d29p3052" CommentaryRef="c20326891">” means a fishing licence issued under Part III or a fishing licence issued by the Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission under regulations made by the Commission under the Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952.]</Addition></Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c20326841" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00366" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45" SectionRef="section-45">S. 45</CitationSubRef> renumbered (1.6.2008) as s. 45(1) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915" id="c00367" Class="NorthernIrelandOrderInCouncil" Year="2007" Number="915" Title="Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007">Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/915 (N.I. 9))</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00368" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915/article/1/3" CitationRef="c00367" SectionRef="article-1-3">arts. 1(3)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00369" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915/article/34/1" CitationRef="c00367" SectionRef="article-34-1">34(1)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00370" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915/schedule/2/paragraph/2/7" CitationRef="c00367" SectionRef="schedule-2-paragraph-2-7" Operative="true">Sch. 2 para. 2(7)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef id="c00371" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915/article/32" CitationRef="c00367" SectionRef="article-32">art. 32</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2008/232" id="c00372" Class="NorthernIrelandStatutoryRule" Year="2008" Number="232">S.R. 2008/232</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00373" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2008/232/article/2" CitationRef="c00372" SectionRef="article-2" Operative="true">art. 2</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00374" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2008/232/schedule" CitationRef="c00372" SectionRef="schedule">Sch.</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c21336991" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00375" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45/1/c" SectionRef="section-45-1-c">S. 45(1)(c)</CitationSubRef>: words in Act substituted (1.6.2009) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nia/2009/3" id="c00376" Class="NorthernIrelandAct" Year="2009" Number="3" Title="Public Authorities (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009">Public Authorities (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 3)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00377" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nia/2009/3/section/1/3/b" CitationRef="c00376" SectionRef="section-1-3-b">ss. 1(3)(b)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00378" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nia/2009/3/section/7/1" CitationRef="c00376" SectionRef="section-7-1">7(1)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00379" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nia/2009/3/schedule/1/part/2/paragraph/3/1/a" CitationRef="c00376" SectionRef="schedule-1-part-2-paragraph-3-1-a" Operative="true">Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 3(1)(a)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef id="c00380" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nia/2009/3/schedule/1/part/1/paragraph/4/3" CitationRef="c00376" SectionRef="schedule-1-part-1-paragraph-4-3">Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 4(3)</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2009/172" id="c00381" Class="NorthernIrelandStatutoryRule" Year="2009" Number="172">S.R. 2009/172</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00382" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2009/172/article/2/a/b" CitationRef="c00381" SectionRef="article-2-a-b" Operative="true">art. 2(a)(b)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c20326891" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00383" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/17/section/45/2" SectionRef="section-45-2">S. 45(2)</CitationSubRef> added (1.6.2008) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915" id="c00384" Class="NorthernIrelandOrderInCouncil" Year="2007" Number="915" Title="Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007">Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/915 (N.I. 9))</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00385" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915/article/1/3" CitationRef="c00384" SectionRef="article-1-3">arts. 1(3)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00386" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915/article/34/1" CitationRef="c00384" SectionRef="article-34-1">34(1)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00387" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915/schedule/2/paragraph/2/7" CitationRef="c00384" SectionRef="schedule-2-paragraph-2-7" Operative="true">Sch. 2 para. 2(7)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef id="c00388" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/2007/915/article/32" CitationRef="c00384" SectionRef="article-32">art. 32</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2008/232" id="c00389" Class="NorthernIrelandStatutoryRule" Year="2008" Number="232">S.R. 2008/232</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00390" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2008/232/article/2" CitationRef="c00389" SectionRef="article-2" Operative="true">art. 2</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00391" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2008/232/schedule" CitationRef="c00389" SectionRef="schedule">Sch.</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c16994041" Type="F"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1968/31" id="c00392" Class="NorthernIrelandParliamentAct" Year="1968" Number="31">1968 c.31 (NI)</Citation></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>