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Sea Fisheries (Driftnet), Order, 1995 (S.I. No. 262 of 1995).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
This Order prohibits all vessels fishing within Irish waters, or a person on board any vessel to have one or more driftnet(s) which have a total length of two and a half kilometres. For the purpose of this Order "driftnets" means a wall of netting used in fishing, which is free to move according to tide and wind conditions.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements