Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1868 (c. 123)

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Short title.

3. 1A. Expressions used in this Act.

4. 2—10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5. 11. Acts not to apply to streams not frequented by salmon.

6. 12—14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7. 15. Penalties for offences.

8. 16, 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9. 18. †Penalty for using roe.

10. 19. Penalties for destroying the young of salmon, or disturbing spawning beds.

11. 20. Penalties for taking unclean salmon.

12. 21. Penalty for buying or selling salmon in close time.

13. 22. Provision as to exportation of salmon.

14. 23. All boats and other engines to be removed during annual close time.

15. 24. Penalties on proprietor or occupier for breach of weekly close time.

16. 25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

17. 26. Sheriff or justice may grant warrant to search premises.

18. 27. Constables or water bailiffs entering on lands not to be deemed trespassers.

19. 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

20. 29. Apprehension of offenders.

21. 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

22. 31. Forfeiture of articles found in possession of any offender.

23. 32. Forfeited articles may be seized.

24. 33. Minimum penalties.

25. 34. As to disqualification of justices.

26. 35. Offences on boundary rivers or on sea coast where to be tried.

27. 36. Fishing illegal where prohibited by existing law.

28. 37—40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

29. 41. Extent of Act.

30. 42, 43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULES (A.)—(G.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .