S.I. No. 581/2015 - Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015

Type Statutory Instrument
Publication 2016-01-01
Last updated 2018-01-02
State Repealed superseded text
Text As published
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1 amending act · 2018-01-02, S.I. No. 602/2017 - Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2017

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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 1st January, 2016.

I, JOE McHUGH, Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 69 and 78 (3)(a)(v) of the Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (No. 10 of 2010) and the Energy and Natural Resources (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2014 ( S.I. No. 585 of 2014 ), hereby make the following regulations:

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1.

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015

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The Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2013 ( S.I. No. 573 of 2013 ) are amended—

Schedule 2

Regulations 3(7), 4(8), 10, 11 and 22

Rivers

Total Allowable Catch

Fishery district (1) Waters of the River (2) Proposed maximum number of tags that may be issued in respect of taking wild salmon or sea trout from river(3)
Dublin Dargle 0
Upper Liffey 0
Lower Liffey (downstream of Leixlip Dam) 0
Vartry 0
Wexford Slaney 0
Avoca 0
Owenavorragh 0
Waterford Barrow and Pollmounty 0
Nore 0
Suir including Clodiagh, Lingaun, and Waterford Blackwater 0
Colligan 0
Corock R 0
Owenduff 0
Mahon 0
Tay 0
Lismore Blackwater (Munster) including Glenshelane and Finisk 3,714
Bride 0
Lickey 0
Tourig 0
Womanagh 0
Cork Owenacurra 8
Lower Lee 1,612
Bandon 584
Ilen 657
Mealagh 191
Coomhola 24
Upper Lee 0
Glengarriff 332
Argideen 92
Owvane 530
Adrigole 0
Kerry Roughty 209
Blackwater (Kerry) 0
Sneem 695
Waterville 329
Caragh} 1,327
Laune including Cottoners} 4,537
Maine} 924
Castlemaine Harbour1 763
Behy 0
Emlagh 0
Owenmore 211
Croanshagh (Glanmore River and Lake) 0
Sheen 300
Inny 289
Kealincha 0
Lough Fada 0
Owenshagh 0
Cloonee 0
Finnihy 0
Owenreagh 0
Emlaghmore 0
Carhan 0
Ferta 117
Owenascaul 0
Milltown 0
Feohanagh 0
Lee 0
Limerick Feale including Galey and Brick 1,452
Mulkear 0
Maigue 0
Shannon River 0
Fergus 0
Deel 0
Owenagarney 0
Doonbeg 0
Skivaleen 0
Annageeragh 0
Inagh 0
Aughyvackeen 0
Galway Corrib 5,227
Aille (Galway) 0
Kilcolgan 0
Clarinbridge 0
Knock 0
Owenboliska (Spiddal) 0
Connemara Cashla 375
Screebe 26
Ballynahinch 1,321
Lough Na Furnace 0
Ballinakill Erriff} 574
Bundorragha} 324
Common estuary2 726
Owenglin (Clifden) 402
Dawros 580
Culfin 271
Carrownisky 0
Bunowen 447
Owenwee (Belclare) 33
Bangor Srahmore (Burrishoole) 0
Carrowmore Lake 707
Owenduff (Glenamong} 1,268
Owenmore 0
Common estuary 0
Newport(including Lough Beltra) 467
Glenamoy 86
Owengarve River 0
Muingnabo 0
Ballina Moy 19,012
Easkey 344
Cloonaghmore (Palmerstown) 0
Ballinglen 0
Brusna 0
Leaffony 0
Sligo Ballysadare 2,616
Drumcliff 126
Garvogue (River Bonet and Lough Gill) 658
Grange 0
Ballyshannon Duff 0
Drowes 2,707
Eany 0
Glen 116
Owenwee (Yellow River) 0
Erne 0
Eske 0
Abbey 0
Ballintra (Murvagh R) 0
Laghy 0
Oily 0
Bungosteen 0
Letterkenny Owenea/Owentocker 558
Gweebarra 310
Clady 219
Tullaghobegly 0
Crana 0
Gweedore (Crolly River) 121
Ray 0
Lackagh 0
Leannan 0
Bracky 0
Owenamarve 0
Glenna 0
Swilly 0
Isle (Burn) 0
Mill 0
Clonmany 0
Straid 0
Donagh 0
Glenagannon 0
Culoort 0
Drogheda Boyne 0
Dundalk Castletown 0
Fane 0
Glyde 81
Dee 0
Flurry 0

and

Schedule 4

Regulations 5, 7 and 8

Fishery districts and rivers to which brown tags apply

Fishery district River Designated code
Dundalk Glyde F3
Cork Coomhola C3
Kerry Roughty C4
Limerick Feale B3
Connemara Screebe Z3
Ballinakill Owenwee (Belcare) X3
Bangor Glenamoy H3
Bangor Carrowmore A3
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The Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2014 ( S.I. No. 610 of 2014 ) are revoked.

GIVEN under my hand,

14 December 2015.

JOE MCHUGH,

Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

These regulations provide for, the quotas of fish that can be harvested by commercial fishing engines and rod and line from those rivers identified in Schedule 2. The Regulations also provide for the use of brown tags in specified rivers which are identified in Schedule 4.

Footnotes

1

In the event that draft net fishing takes place in the common estuary, the combined total allowable catch of the rivers Caragh, Laune and Maine contributing to the fishery is reduced to reflect the higher risk associated with meeting the individual river conservation limits simultaneously

2

In the event that draft net fishing takes place in the common estuary, the combined total allowable catch of the rivers Erriff and Bundorragha contributing to the fishery is reduced to reflect the higher risk associated with meeting the individual river conservation limits simultaneously.

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