S.I. No. 465/2000 - Mackerel (Restriction on Fishing) (Revocation) Order, 2000.

1. This Order may be cited as the Mackerel (Restriction on Fishing (Revocation) Order, 2000.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 2001.

3. The Mackerel (Prohibition on Fishing) Order, 2000 (

S.I. No. 378 of 2000

) is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 19th day of December, 2000.

FRANK FAHEY,

Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

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

The effect of this Order is to permit the fishing for, transhipment or having on board mackerel by Irish sea-fishing boats, duly licensed, with effect from 1st day of January, 2001.

I, FRANK FAHEY, Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 223A (inserted by

section 9

of the

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1978

(No. 18 of 1978), and amended by

section 4

of the

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1983

(No. 27 of 1983)) of the

Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959

(No. 14 of 1959), and the Fisheries (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1977 (

S.I. No. 30 of 1977

) (as adapted by the Marine (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 (

S.I. No. 301 of 1997

)), hereby order as follows