The Salmon Fisheries Act 1861 24 25 Vict Cap 109 6 Aug 1861

Author : James Paterson
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230255132
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (551 download)

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Download or read book A Treatise on the Fishery Laws of the United Kingdom; Including the Laws of Angling written by James Paterson and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1863 edition. Excerpt: ... appendix. 24 & 25 vict. C. 109. An Act to amend ths Laws relating to Fisheries of Salmon in England. 6th August, 1861. whereas the salmon fisheries of England have of late years been greatly injured, and for the purpose of increasing the supply of salmon it is expedient to amend the laws relating to fisheries of salmon in England: be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: --Pbelimihaby. 1. Short Title.--This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Salmon Fishery Act, 1861. 2. Application of Act.--This Act shall not extend to Scotland or Ireland, or to the river Tweed, as defined by the Tweed Fisheries Amendment Act, 1S59. 3. Commencement of Act.--This Act shall not come into operation until the first day of October one thousand eight hundred and sixtyone. 4. Definition of Terms.--In this Act, unless there is something inconsistent in the context, the Irords and expressions hereinafter mentioned shall have respectively the meanings hereby assigned to them; that is to say, " Person " shall include any body of persons, corporate or uniacorporate: " Salmon" shall include all migratory fish of the genus salmon, whether known-by the names hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, salmon, cock or kipper, kelt, laurel, girling, grilse, botcher, blue cockj blue pole, fork tail, mort, peal, herring peal, may peal, pugg peal, harvest cock, sea trout, white trout, sewin, buntling, guiniad, tubs, yellow fin, sprod, herling, whiting, bull trout, whitling, scurf, burn tail, fry, samlet, smoult, smelt, skirling or scarling, parr, spawn, pink, last spring, hepper, last...