Salmon (Restriction of Fishing at Sea) Order, 1984.

Having regard to Decision No. 82/886 EEC of the Council of the European Communities to approve the Convention for the Conservation of Salmon in the North Atlantic Ocean, this Order prohibits fishing for salmon in that part of the exclusive fishery limits of the State that lies outside twelve nautical miles from the baselines. For the purposes of enabling this Order to have full effect all of the powers conferred on a sea fisheries protection officer by the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 (as amended) are hereby extended to such extent as is appropriate for the enforcement of this Order.