SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS: SINGLE JURISDICTION
The Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (c. 17)
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1
In section 170 (appointment of private water bailiffs)—
a
in subsection (2) omit the words from “sitting for” to the end;
b
in subsection (5) for the words from “within the petty sessions district” to “district is one, the court” substitute “
a court of summary jurisdiction
”
;
c
in subsection (5A) omit the words from “for the petty sessions district” to the end.
2
In section 180 (disposal of things seized) omit the words from “sitting for the petty sessions district” to “was seized”.
3
In section 188 (offences at sea)—
a
in subsection (1) for the words from the beginning to “in that district” substitute “
The jurisdiction of any court of summary jurisdiction or lay magistrate
”
and omit “within that district”;
b
in subsection (2) for the words “any resident magistrate or justice of the peace” substitute “
lay magistrate
”
and omit the words “within the petty sessions district for which that court sits or in which that magistrate or justice has authority”.
4
In section 197(1) omit “for the petty sessions district in which that person resides, or in which the offence was committed”.
5
In Schedule 5A (renewal of appointment of private water bailiff) in paragraph 5 in the definition of “the court” omit the words from “sitting for the petty sessions district” to the end.