Foyle Area (Rivers Finn and Foyle Angling Permits) Regulations 2000

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations which replace the Foyle Area (Rivers Finn and Foyle Angling Permits) Regulations 1989 and the Foyle Area (Rivers Finn and Foyle Angling Permits) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 prohibit a person fishing with rod and line for salmon or trout in the waters of the River Finn described in Schedule 1 and the waters of the River Foyle described in Schedule 2 unless he is the holder of a River Finn angling permit or, as the case may be, a River Foyle angling permit. The Regulations provide for the issue of such permits.

The fee for a River Finn angling permit is increased from £15 to £20 except in the case of a person under 18 years where the fee is increased from £7 to £10.

The fee for a River Foyle angling permit is increased from £10 to £20 except in the case of a person under 18 years where the fee is increased from £5 to £10.