To regulate the Irish Fisheries.
[Note.-The Words printed in Italics are proposed to be inserted
in the Committee.]
HEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the Preamble. several Acts now in force in Ireland relating to the Fisheries thereof; and that for such purpose all Enactments now in force in Ireland relating to the Fisheries thereof should be repealed;
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, THAT from and after the One thousand eight hundred and 10 Forty-two, the several Acts and parts of Acts hereinafter mentioned, so far only as they or any of them relate to the Fisheries of Ireland; and all Acts or parts of Acts continuing or perpetuating the same, so far only as relates to such continuation or perpetuation; and all Enactments whatsoever now in force in Ireland relating to the 15 Fisheries thereof, shall be repealed (except only so far as is hereinafter excepted and provided for); (that is to say)
An Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland in the fifth year of 5 Edw. 4, c. 6.
the reign of King EDWARD the Fourth, intituled, "An Act
that no Ship or other Vessel of any Foreign Country shall go
to Fishing in the Irish Countries, and for Custom to be paid
off the Vessel that cometh from Foreign Lands to Fishing."
10 Chas. 1, sess. 2, c. 24.
10 Chas. 1, sess. 3, c. 14.
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament in the
twenty-eighth year of the reign of King HENRY the Eighth,
intituled, "An Act for the Wears upon the Barrow and other
Waters in the County of Kilkenny," as relates to the destroy-
ing of Salmon-fry therein.
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the eleventh year of
the reign of Queen ELIZABETH, intituled, "An Act for the
Preservation of Salmon-fry and Eel-fry."
Two Acts passed in the said Parliament in the tenth year of
the reign of King CHARLES the First, one in the second 10
session of such year, intituled, "An Act for the better Pre-
servation of Fishing in the Counties of Dublin, Wicklow,
Wexford, Waterford, Cork, Kerry, Clare, Galway, Mayo,
Sligo, and all other Counties and Places within the Realm of
Ireland, and the Dominions thereof adjoining to the Sea-coast, 15
and for the Relief of Balkers, Corders and Fishermen against
malicious Suits ;" and the other in the third session of such
year, intituled,
"An Act against the killing of young Spawn
and Fry of Eels and Salmon."
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament in the tenth 20
year of the reign of King WILLIAM the Third, intituled,
An Act for the Preservation of the Game, and the more easy
Conviction of such as shall destroy the same," as relates to the
preservation of fish, and as prevents the persons therein
specified from fishing.
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the second year of the
reign of King GEORGE the First, intituled,
"An Act to pre-
vent the Destruction of Salmon-fry, and better preserving
the Salmon Fishery in this Kingdom."
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the twelfth year of 30
the same reign, intituled, "An Act for the better preserving
the Salmon Fishery of this Kingdom."
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament in the fifth
year of the reign of King GEORGE the Second, intituled,
"An Act for explaining and amending an Act made in the 35
Twenty-eighth Year of the Reign of King HENRY the Eighth,
intituled, An Act for the Wears upon the Barrow and other
Waters in the County of Kilkenny,' as relates to Fishermen
or Apprentices fishing in navigable Rivers or Waters.
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the thirty-first year of the same reign, intituled, "An Act to explain and amend the several Laws made in this Kingdom, for the more effectual
tual Preservation of Salmon Fish and Fry, and for the better
Improvement of the Herring Fishery."
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the third year of the 3 Geo.3, c. 35.
reign of King GEORGE the Third, intituled, "An Act to
explain and amend the several Laws made in this Kingdom,
for the effectual Preservation of Salmon Fish."
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament in the Session 13& 14 Geo.3,
holden in the thirteenth and fourteenth years of the same
reign, intituled, "An Act for renewing and continuing
several temporary Statutes, and to prevent the destructive.
Practice of Trawling for Fish in the Bay of Dublin," as
relates to the trawling for fish in the Bay of Dublin.
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament in the Session 15 & 16Geo. 3,
holden in the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the same reign,
intituled, An Act for amending and rendering more effec-
tual an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament,
intituled, An Act for renewing and continuing several
temporary Statutes, and to prevent the destructive Practice
of Trawling for Fish in the Bay of Dublin,' and for explaining
and amending one other Act made in the Thirteenth and
Fourteenth Years of his present Majesty, intituled, 'An Act
for explaining an Act passed in the Fifth Year of his present
Majesty's reign, intituled, An Act for erecting and esta-
blishing Infirmaries or Hospitals in this Kingdom,"" as
relates to the practice of trawling in the Broad of Lambay.
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An Act passed in the said Parliament in the Session holden in 17 & 18 Geo.3,
the seventeenth and eighteenth years of the same reign, inti-
tuled, "An Act for the better Preservation of Fish in Rivers,
Lakes and Inland Waters."
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the Session holden in 23 & 24 Geo.3,
the twenty-third and twenty-fourth years of the same reign,
intituled, An Act for the Protection and Improvement of
the Inland Fisheries of this Kingdom."
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the twenty-sixth year 26 Geo. 3,
of the same reign, intituled, "An Act to explain-and amend
an Act passed in the Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Years of
his present Majesty, intituled, 'An Act for the Protection
and Improvement of the Inland Fisheries in this Kingdom."
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament in the 32 Geo. 3,
thirty-second year of the same reign, intituled, "An Act for c. 40.
reviving and continuing certain temporary Statutes," as relates
to the River Anna Liffey, or any right of fishery therein.
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the thirty-third year of the same reign, intituled, "An Act for the Encouragement of the Fisheries in this Kingdom, and for continuing certain Acts respecting the same."
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the thirty-sixth year of the same reign, intituled, "An Act for continuing and amending the several Acts for the further Improvement and Extension of the Fisheries on the Coasts of this Kingdom."
An Act passed in the said Parliament in the thirty-ninth year of 10
the same reign, intituled, "An Act to revive and amend an
Act passed in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of his pre-
sent Majesty, intituled, An Act to explain and amend an
Act passed in the Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Years of
the Reign of his present Majesty, intituled, 'An Act for the 15
Protection and Improvement of the Inland Fisheries of this
Kingdom."
An Act passed in the Parliament of the United Kingdom in the
fifty-ninth year of the same reign, intituled, "An Act for the
further Encouragement and Improvement of the Irish 20
Fisheries."
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament of the United
Kingdom in the fifth year of the reign of King GEORGE the
Fourth, intituled, "An Act to amend the several Acts for
the Encouragement and Improvement of the British and Irish 25
Fisheries," as relates to Ireland.
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament of the United
Kingdom in the seventh year of the same reign, intituled,
"An Act to amend an Act of the Fifth Year of his present
Majesty, for amending the several Acts for the Encourage- 30
ment and Improvement of the British and Irish Fisheries," as
relates to Ireland.
An Act passed in the said Parliament of the United Kingdom
in the tenth year of the same reign, intituled, "An Act to
amend the several Acts for the Encouragement of the Irish 35
Fisheries."
So much of an Act passed in the said Parliament of the United
Kingdom in the first year of the reign of King WILLIAM the
Fourth, intituled, "An Act to revive, continue and amend
several Acts relating to the Fisheries," as relates to Ireland.
An Act passed in the said Parliament of the United Kingdom
in the Session holden in the first and second years of the
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