27. Natural Resources

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► 27.1. Coastal Protection

Finance ¹	► Coast Protection Act 1963 none	12/1963
¹ Responsibility under ss. 6, 7, 10, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 27 and 28 transferred to Public Expenditure and Reform by S.I. No. 418 of 2011.

► 27.2. Continental Shelf

Comms ²	► Continental Shelf Act 1968 Continental Shelf (Protection of Installations) (Kinsale Head Field) Order 1977, S.I. No. 285 of 1977 ³ Continental Shelf (Protection of Installations) (Ballycotton Field) Order 1991, S.I. No. 226 of 1991 ⁴ Continental Shelf (Designated Areas) Order 1993, S.I. No. 92 of 1993 Continental Shelf (Protection of Installations) (Connemara Field) Order 1997, S.I. No. 267 of 1997 Continental Shelf (Protection of Installations) (Connemara Field) (Amendment) Order 1997, S.I. No. 317 of 1997 Continental Shelf (Corrib North, 18/20-2) Order 1998, S.I. No. 226 of 1998 Continental Shelf (Protection of Installations) (South West Kinsale Gas Field) Order, 2003, S.I. No. 6 of 2003 Continental Shelf (Protection of Installations) (Seven Heads Gas Field Development) Order 2000, S.I. No. 685 of 2003 Continental Shelf (Protection of Installations) (Corrib Gas Field) Order 2006, S.I. No. 395 of 2006 Continental Shelf (Designated Areas) Order 2009, S.I. No. 163 of 2009 Continental Shelf (Designated Areas) Order 2014, S.I. No. 87 of 2014	14/1968
² Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ³ The enabling provision is Continental Shelf Act 1968 (14/1968), s. 6(1). This was substituted by Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 (35/1995), s. 5(3); commenced on enactment. This does not appear to have affected this SI. ⁴ Ibid.

► 27.3. Curragh of Kildare

Defence ⁵	► Curragh of Kildare Act 1961 Curragh Bye-Laws 1964, S.I. No. 7 of 1964	35/1961
Defence ⁶	► Curragh of Kildare Act 1969 none	13/1969
⁵ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁶ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011.

► 27.4. Fisheries

► 27.4.1. Inland Fisheries

Comms ⁷	► Inland Fisheries Act 2010 ⁸ Bass Fishing Conservation Bye-Law No. 826 of 2007, S.I. No. 368 of 2007 ⁹ Inland Fisheries Act (Establishment Day) Order 2010, S.I. No. 262 of 2010 Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (Form of Instrument of Appointment) Regulations 2010, S.I. No. 316 of 2010 Inland Fisheries Ireland Superannuation Scheme 2018, S.I. No. 112 of 2018 Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2018, S.I. No. 585 of 2018 Inland and Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2018, S.I. No. 643 of 2018 Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2019, S.I. No. 669 of 2019 Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2020, S.I. No. 667 of 2020 Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2021, S.I. No. 729 of 2021 Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2022, S.I. No. 685 of 2022 Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2023, S.I. No. 672 of 2023 Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024, S.I. No. 741 of 2024	10/2010
Comms ¹⁰	► Shannon Fisheries Act 1935 none	4/1935
Comms	► Shannon Fisheries Act 1938 none	7/1938
Comms ¹¹	► Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 Fisheries Act, 1925 (Accounts and Audit) Order [ Vol. XII p. 455], S.R.& O. No. 67 of 1927 ¹² Fisheries Act, 1925 (Accounts and Audit) Order [ Vol. XII p. 491], S.R.& O. No. 54 of 1929 ¹³ Sea Fishing Boats (Order to Stop) Regulations 1934 [Vol. XX p. 257], S.R.& O. No. 39 of 1934 ¹⁴ River Erne (Tidal Waters) Order 1934 [Vol. XII p. 501], S.R.& O. No. 177 of 1934 River Erne (Special Local Licences) Order 1934 [Vol. XII p. 507], S.R.& O. No. 178 of 1934 Fisheries (Returns by Holders of Special Local Licences) Regulations 1934 [Vol. XII p. 517], S.R.& O. No. 179 of 1934 Owenea and Owentocker Rivers (Tidal Waters) Order 1935 [Vol. XII p. 523], S.R.& O. No. 38 of 1935 Owenea and Owentocker Rivers (Special Local Licences) Order 1935 [Vol. XII p. 529], S.R.& O. No. 39 of 1935 River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order [Vol. XII p. 513], S.R.& O. No. 40 of 1935 ¹⁵ Shannon Fisheries (Transfer by Minister for Industry and Commerce) No. 1 Order 1936 [Vol. XX p. 411], S.R.& O. No. 264 of 1936 River Erne (Special Local Licence Duty) (Method of Payment) Order [Vol. XII p. 535], S.R.& O. No. 15 of 1938 ¹⁶ Undersized Sea-Fish Order 1938 [Vol. XX p. 263], S.R.& O. No. 67 of 1938 Oyster Fishery (River Shannon) Order 1939 [Vol. XXXII p. 117], S.R.& O. No. 159 of 1939 Sea-Fishing Boats (Order to Stop) (Amendment) Regulations 1940 [Vol. XXXIII p.663], S.R.& O. No. 138 of 1940 Fisheries Act, 1939 (Section 44) Regulations 1940 [ Vol. XXIV p. 891], S.R.& O. No. 218 of 1940 River Lackagh (Tidal Waters) Order 1943 [Vol. XXIX p. 929], S.R.& O. No. 14 of 1943 River Lackagh (Special Local Licences) Order 1943 [Vol. XXIX p. 923], S.R.& O. No. 15 of 1943 River Lackagh (Fishing by Holders of Special Local Licences) Regulations 1943 [Vol. XXIX p. 917], S.R.& O. No. 38 of 1943 Fisheries Act, 1925 (Accounts and Audit) Order 1943 [ Vol. XXIX p. 875], S.R.& O. No. 341 of 1943 ¹⁷ River Foyle (Tidal Waters) Order 1949, S.I. No. 103 of 1949 River Foyle (Special Local Licences) Order 1949, S.I. No. 104 of 1949 River Foyle (Fishing by Holders of Special Local Licences) Regulations 1949, S.I. No. 106 of 1949 River Foyle (Special Local Licence Duty)(Method of Payment) Order 1951, S.I. No. 47 of 1951 Undersized Sea-Fish (Crabs and Lobsters) Order 1951, S.I. No. 359 of 1951 Fishing Weir Operation (No. 2) Order 1957, S.I. No. 1 of 1957 Salmon Rod Ordinary Licences (Increase of Licence Duties) Order 1958, S.I. No. 250 of 1958 Salmon Rod (Late Season) (District) Ordinary Licences Order 1958, S.I. No. 251 of 1958 River Lackagh (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 1958, S.I. No. 261 of 1958 River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1959, S.I. No. 89 of 1959 River Erne (Fishing by Holders of Special Local Licences) Regulations 1959, S.I. No. 90 of 1959 ¹⁸ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1960, S.I. No. 137 of 1960 ¹⁹ River Erne (Special Local Licence Duty) (Method of Payment) (Amendment) Order 1960, S.I. No. 138 of 1960 Fishing Weir Operation (No. 4) Order 1960, S.I. No. 164 of 1960 River Erne (Special Local Licence Duty) (Method of Payment) (Amendment) Order 1961, S.I. No. 165 of 1961 River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order, S.I. No. 166 of 1961 ²⁰ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order, S.I. No. 111 of 1962 ²¹ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order, S.I. No. 147 of 1963 ²² River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order, S.I. No. 163 of 1964 ²³ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order, S.I. No. 131 of 1965 ²⁴ Rivers Owenmore and Owenduff (Tidal Waters) Order 1967, S.I. No. 33 of 1967 River Owenmore and Owenduff (Special Local Licences) Order 1967, S.I. No. 34 of 1967 ²⁵ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1967, S.I. No. 88 of 1967 ²⁶ Live Fish (Restriction on Import) Order 1972, S.I. No. 4 of 1972 River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order, S.I. No. 193 of 1972 ²⁷ Oyster Fishing Licences (Alteration of Licence Duty) Order, S.I. No. 247 of 1975 ²⁸ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1976, S.I. No. 99 of 1976 ²⁹ Salmon, Eel and Oyster Fishing Licences (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 1976, S.I. No. 305 of 1976 ³⁰ Special Tidal Waters (Special Local Licences) Order 1977, S.I. No. 109 of 1977 ³¹ Fishery Districts (Alteration of Boundaries) Regulations 1982, S.I. No. 329 of 1982 Salmon, Eel and Oyster (Miscellaneous Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 1982, S.I. No. 386 of 1982 ³² River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1983, S.I. No. 219 of 1983 ³³ Salmon, Eel and Oyster Fishing Licences (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 1984, S.I. No. 343 of 1984 ³⁴ Special Tidal Waters (Special Local Licences) Order 1985, S.I. No. 26 of 1985 ³⁵ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1985, S.I. No. 177 of 1985 ³⁶ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1986, S.I. No. 212 of 1986 ³⁷ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1987, S.I. No. 180 of 1987 ³⁸ Special Tidal Waters (Special Local Licences) Order 1988, S.I. No. 40 of 1988 ³⁹ River Erne (Special Local Licences) (Amendment) Order 1988, S.I. No. 137 of 1988 ⁴⁰ Freshwater Rod Ordinary Licence (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 1988, S.I. No. 364 of 1988 ⁴¹ Salmon Licence Duty (Refund) Regulations 1991, S.I. No. 346 of 1991 ⁴² Licensed Salmon, Eel and Molluscan Shellfish Dealers' Register Regulations 1994, S.I. No. 461 of 1994 Fisheries (Salmon, Eel and Molluscan Shellfish Dealers' Licences) Regulations 1994, S.I. No. 462 of 1994 Fisheries Acts 1959 To 2001 (Payment in Lieu of Prosecution) Regulations 2002, S.I. No. 414 of 2002 Salmon Rod Ordinary Licences (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 2002, S.I. No. 625 of 2002 ⁴³ Inland Fisheries (Payment in Lieu of Prosecution) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 297 of 2003 Special Tidal Waters (Special Local Licences Alteration of Duties) Order 2003, S.I. No. 688 of 2003 ⁴⁴ Salmon Rod Ordinary Licences (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 2004, S.I. No. 861 of 2004 ⁴⁵ Special Tidal Waters (Special Local Licences Alteration of Duties) Order 2004, S.I. No. 862 of 2004 ⁴⁶ River Shannon Tidal Waters (Issue of Fishing Licences) Regulations 2007, S.I. No. 207 of 2007 Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties and Fees) Order 2010, S.I. No. 40 of 2010 ⁴⁷ Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (Form of Instrument of Appointment) Regulations 2010, S.I. No. 316 of 2010 Salmon Rod Ordinary Licences (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 2011, S.I. No. 613 of 2011 Special Tidal Waters (Special Local Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 2011, S.I. No. 614 of 2011 Salmon Rod Ordinary Licences (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 2021, S.I. No. 732 of 2021 Special Tidal Waters (Special Local Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 2021, S.I. No. 733 of 2021 Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties and Fees) Order 2022, S.I. No. 173 of 2022 Blue Whiting (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 104 of 2006 Common Sole (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 101 of 2006 Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 3) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 85 of 2006 Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 84 of 2006 Roundnose Grenadier (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 46 of 2006 Plaice (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 45 of 2006 Orange Roughy (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 44 of 2006 Orange Roughy (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 43 of 2006 Norway Lobster (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 42 of 2006 Monkfish (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 41 of 2006 Greater Silver Smelt (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 34 of 2006 Greater Silver Smelt (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 33 of 2006 Deep Sea Sharks (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 32 of 2006 Blue Ling (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 30 of 2006 Blue Ling (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 29 of 2006 Alfonsinos (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 27 of 2006 Fishing Opportunities and Associated Conditions Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 22 of 2006 Passive Fishing Gear and Beam Trawls Marking and Identification Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 21 of 2006 Polyvalent Mackerel Licensing Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 20 of 2006 Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 19 of 2006 Celtic Sea Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 15 of 2006 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 7 of 2006 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 6 of 2006 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 4) Regulations 2005 (Revocation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 888 of 2005 Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 6) Regulations 2005 (Revocation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 886 of 2005 Horse Mackerel (Licensing) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 876 of 2005 Tusk (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 871 of 2005 Common Sole (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 8) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 870 of 2005 Red Seabream (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 868 of 2005 Orange Roughy (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 18) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 866 of 2005 Haddock (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 15) (Revocation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 858 of 2005 Black Scabbardfish (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 12) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 851 of 2006 Salmon Rod Ordinary Licences (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 2005, S.I. No. 838 of 2005 Regional Fisheries Boards (Postponement of Elections) Order 2005, S.I. No. 794 of 2005 Crab (Fisheries Management And Conservation) (No. 6) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 790 of 2005 Crab (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 5) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 789 of 2005 Celtic Sea Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 5) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 784 of 2005 Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 729 of 2005 Celtic Sea Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 4) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 680 of 2005 Crab (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 676 of 2005 Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (Revocation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 564 of 2005 Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (Revocation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 563 of 2005 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (Revocation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 562 of 2005 Celtic Sea Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 408 of 2005 Monkfish Order 2005, S.I. No. 241 of 2005 Monkfish Licensing Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 239 of 2005 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 115 of 2005 Red Seabream (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 104 of 2005 Redfish (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 103 of 2005 Greenland Halibut (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 94 of 2005 Greater Silver Smelt (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) (Revocation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 93 of 2005 Deep Sea Fishing Allocations and Orange Roughy Protection Areas (No. 2) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 92 of 2005 Blue Ling (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 89 of 2009 Mackerel (Licensing) Regulations 2004, S.I. No. 823 of 2004 North West Herring Fishing (Licensing) Regulations 2004, S.I. No. 822 of 2004 Celtic Sea Herring Fishing (Licensing) Regulations 2004, S.I. No. 821 of 2004 Orange Roughy (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2004, S.I. No. 793 of 2004 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Hake) Regulations 2004, S.I. No. 762 of 2004 Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (Revocation) Regulations 2004, S.I. No. 554 of 2004 Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (Revocation) Regulation 2004, S.I. No. 553 of 2004 Monk (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 14) Order 2004, S.I. No. 492 of 2004 Monk (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 13) Order 2004, S.I. No. 491 of 2004 Tusk (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Order 2004, S.I. No. 486 of 2004 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Order 2004, S.I. No. 481 of 2004 Celtic Sea (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Order 2004, S.I. No. 480 of 2004 Blue Whiting (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No 2) Order 2004, S.I. No. 142 of 2004 Celtic Sea (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Order 2003, S.I. No. 496 of 2003 Monk (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 18) Order 2003, S.I. No. 495 of 2003 Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Order 2003, S.I. No. 468 of 2003 Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Order 2003, S.I. No. 467 of 2003 Blue Ling (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No 2) Order 2003, S.I. No. 438 of 2003 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Order 2003, S.I. No. 382 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Control of Catches) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 345 of 2003 Blue Whiting (Fisheries Mangement and Conservation) Order 2003, S.I. No. 337 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Marking and Documentation of Sea-Fishing Boats) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 336 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Inspection of Fishing Boats) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 335 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Deep-Sea Species) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 334 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Hake) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 333 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 332 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Cod in the Irish Sea) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 331 of 2003 Fishing Effort and Additional Conditions for Monitoring, Inspection and Surveillance in the Context of Recovery of Certain Cod Stocks Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 330 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Cod in the North Sea and to the West of Scotland) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 329 of 2003 Mussel Seed (Conservation and Rational Exploitation) Order 2003, S.I. No. 241 of 2003 Shrimp (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Order 2003, S.I. No. 232 of 2003 Fishing Effort and Additional Conditions for Monitoring, Inspection and Surveillance in the Context of Recovery of Certain Cod Stocks (No. 2) Order 2003, S.I. No. 166 of 2003 Pollock (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Order 2003, S.I. No. 21 of 2003 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Deep-Sea Species) Order 2003, S.I. No. 10 of 2003 Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 4) Order 2002, S.I. No. 587 of 2002 Megrim (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 3) Order 2002, S.I. No. 577 of 2002 Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 2) Order 2002, S.I. No. 469 of 2002 Celtic Sea (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 3) Order 2002, S.I. No. 433 of 2002 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No. 4) Order 2002, S.I. No. 432 of 2002 Shrimp (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Order 2002, S.I. No. 180 of 2002 Crawfish (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Order 2002, S.I. No. 179 of 2002 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Hake) Order 2002, S.I. No. 124 of 2002 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Cod in the Irish Sea) Order 2002, S.I. No. 58 of 2002 Horse Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No 2) Order 2002, S.I. No. 25 of 2002 Saithe (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No 2) Order 2001, S.I. No. 647 of 2001 Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation) Order 2001, S.I. No. 557 of 2001 Mackerel (Prohibition on Fishing) (Revocation) Order 2001, S.I. No. 465 of 2001 Celtic Sea (Prohibition on Herring Fishing) (Revocation) Order 2001, S.I. No. 436 of 2001 Herring (Prohibition on Fishing in Ices Divisions Vb, Vian, Vib and Vias, Viibc Revocation) Order 2001, S.I. No. 435 of 2001 Horse Mackerel (Prohibition on Fishing) (Revocation) Order 2001, S.I. No. 395 of 2001 Crawfish (Conservation of Stocks) Order 2001, S.I. No. 322 of 2001 Spider Crab (Conservation of Stocks) Order 2001, S.I. No. 321 of 2001 Whelk (Conservation of Stocks) Order 2001, S.I. No. 294 of 2001 Common Sole (Restriction of Fishing in the Irish Sea) (No. 3) Order 2000, S.I. No. 485 of 2000 Blue Whiting (Prohibition on Fishing) Revocation Order 2000, S.I. No. 466 of 2000 Mackerel (Restriction on Fishing) (Revocation) Order 2000, S.I. No. 465 of 2000 Celtic Sea (Prohibition on Herring Fishing) (Revocation) Order 2000, S.I. No. 306 of 2000 Horse Mackerel (Restriction on Fishing) Revocation Order 2000, S.I. No. 250 of 2000 Monkfish (Restriction on Fishing) Revocation Order 2000, S.I. No. 211 of 2000 Blue Whiting (Prohibition on Fishing) Revocation Order 1999, S.I. No. 415 of 1999 Monkfish (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1999, S.I. No. 410 of 1999 Norwegian Cod (Licensing) Order 1999, S.I. No. 397 of 1999 Celtic Sea (Prohibition on Herring Fishing) (Revocation) Order 1999, S.I. No. 308 of 1999 Horse Mackerel (Restriction on Fishing) Revocation Order 1999, S.I. No. 242 of 1999 Horse Mackerel (Prohibition on Fishing) (Revocation) Order 1998, S.I. No. 561 of 1998 Mackerel (Restriction on Fishing) (Revocation) Order 1998, S.I. No. 536 of 1998 Herring (Prohibition on Fishing in ICES Divisions VIaS and VIIbc) (Revocation) Order, 1998, S.I. No. 529 of 1998 Herring (Prohibition on Fishing in ICES Divisions Vb, VIaN and VIb) (Revocation) Order, 1998, S.I. No. 528 of 1998 Herring (Prohibition on Fishing in Ices Divisions Vias and Viibc) Order, 1998, S.I. No. 431 of 1998 Celtic Sea (Prohibition on Herring Fishing) (Revocation) Order, 1998, S.I. No. 365 of 1998 Celtic Sea (Prohibition on Herring Fishing) (Revocation) Order 1997, S.I. No. 415 of 1997 Salmon (Restriction of Fishing at Sea) (Amendment) Order, 1997, S.I. No. 30 of 1997 Haddock (Restriction on Fishing) (Revocation) Order, 1996, S.I. No. 306 of 1996 Mackerel (Restriction on Fishing) (Revocation) Order, 1996, S.I. No. 286 of 1996 Celtic Sea (Prohibition on Herring Fishing) (Revocation) Order, 1996, S.I. No. 285 of 1996 Sea Fisheries (Control of Catches) Order 1985 (Amendment) Order 1996, S.I. No. 6 of 1996 Sea Fisheries (Minimum Size of Lobster) Order 1995, S.I. No. 162 of 1995 Lobster (Conservation of Stocks) Order 1994, S.I. No. 304 of 1994 Cod (Restriction on Fishing) (No. 3) Order 1994, S.I. No. 299 of 1994 Celtic Sea (Prohibition on Herring Fishing) Order 1994 (Revocation) (No. 2) Order 1994, S.I. No. 298 of 1994	14/1959
Comms	► Foyle Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1961 Foyle Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1961 (Commencement) Order 1962, S.I. No. 24 of 1962 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1962 (Commencement) Order 1962, S.I. No. 216 of 1962	44/1961
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1962 Control of Fishing for Salmon Order 2021, S.I. No. 102 of 2021 Control of Fishing for Salmon (Amendment) Order 2021, S.I. No. 333 of 2021 Control of Fishing for Salmon (Amendment) Order 2022, S.I. No. 109 of 2022 Control of Fishing for Salmon (Amendment) Order 2023, S.I. No. 98 of 2023 Control of Fishing for Salmon (Amendment) Order 2024, S.I. No. 81 of 2024 Control of Fishing for Salmon (Amendment) Order 2004, S.I. No. 719 of 2004 Control of Fishing for Salmon by Drift Net (Kerry Fishery District) (Amendment) Order 2004, S.I. No. 718 of 2004 Control of Fishing For Salmon (Amendment) Order 1997, S.I. No. 259 of 1997 Control of Fishing for Salmon (Amendment) Order 1996, S.I. No. 327 of 1996 Control of Fishing for Salmon (Amendment) Order 2025, S.I. No. 72 of 2025	31/1962
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1964 none	23/1964
Comms	► Foyle Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1976 none	13/1976
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1976 none	23/1976
Comms	► Fisheries Act 1980 Fisheries Act, 1980 (Section 69) (Commencement) Order 1980, S.I. No. 414 of 1980 Fisheries Act, 1980 (Section 54) (Commencement) Order 1983, S.I. No. 261 of 1983 Transfer of Fisheries (Moy Fishery) Order 1994, S.I. No. 431 of 1994 ⁴⁸ National Salmon Commission (Establishment) Order 2000, S.I. No. 80 of 2000 ⁴⁹ National Salmon Commission (Prescribed Bodies and Organisations) Order 2005, S.I. No. 626 of 2005 ⁵⁰ National Salmon Commission and Standing Scientific Committee (Terms Of Reference and Procedure) Order 2006, S.I. No. 483 of 2006 ⁵¹ Regional Fisheries Boards (Postponement of Elections) Order 2009, S.I. No. 495 of 2009 Regional Fisheries Boards (Postponement of Elections) Order 2008, S.I. No. 548 of 2008 Regional Fisheries Boards (Postponement of Elections) Order 2007, S.I. No. 811 of 2007 Regional Fisheries Boards (Postponement of Elections) Order 2006, S.I. No. 629 of 2006 Salmon and Sea Trout Caught by Rod and Line (Prohibition on Sale) Order 2001, S.I. No. 353 of 2001 Fisheries Regions (Amendment) Order 2000, S.I. No. 77 of 2000 Elections to Regional Fisheries Boards (2000 Election Application) Regulations 2000, S.I. No. 29 of 2000 Eastern Fisheries Region (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 1999, S.I. No. 379 of 1999 Regional Fisheries Boards (Postponement of Elections) Order 1998, S.I. No. 559 of 1998 Regional Fisheries Boards (Postponement of Elections) Order 1997, S.I. No. 505 of 1997 Fisheries Regions (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 1994, S.I. No. 208 of 1994	1/1980
Comms	► Foyle Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1983 Foyle Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1983 (Commencement) Order 1983, S.I. No. 116 of 1983	2/1983
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1987 none	14/1987
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 1987, S.I. No. 346 of 1987	32/1987
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1991 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Commencement) Order 1991, S.I. No. 301 of 1991 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Fisheries Co-Operative Societies 2000 Election and Ballot) Rules 2000, S.I. No. 31 of 2000	26/1991
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1994 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1994 (Commencement) Order 1994, S.I. No. 243 of 1994	23/1994
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1995 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1995 (Southern Regional Fisheries Commission) Order 1998, S.I. No. 32 of 1998 ⁵² Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1995 (Southern Regional Fisheries Commission) (No. 2) Order 1998, S.I. No. 458 of 1998 ⁵³	27/1995
Comms	► Fisheries (Commissions) Act 1997 ⁵⁴ none	1/1997
Comms	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1999 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order 1999, S.I. No. 419 of 1999 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1999 (Section 23) (Commencement) Order 2000, S.I. No. 21 of 2000 ⁵⁵ Regional Fisheries Boards (Date For Holding of First Elections After Commencement of Section 7 of Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1999) Order 2000, S.I. No. 30 of 2000 ⁵⁶ Fisheries Acts 1959 To 2001 (Payment in Lieu of Prosecution) Regulations 2002, S.I. No. 414 of 2002 Inland Fisheries (Payment in Lieu of Prosecution) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 297 of 2003	35/1999
Comms	► Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries Act 2007 Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries Act 2007 (Commencement) Order 2008, S.I. No. 153 of 2008	17/2007
Comms	► Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2017, S.I. No. 322 of 2017	16/2017
⁷ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 480 of 2011. ⁸ Repealed Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2000 (34/2000): see ss. 4 and 5 of 2010 Act and S.I. No. 262 of 2010. ⁹ The enabling provision is Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 9. This was repealed by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 4 and sch. 1, but these regulations were carried forward by s. 57(9): Any bye-law made under section 9 (repealed by section 4) of the Principal Act which is in force immediately before the establishment day continues in force as if made under this section. ¹⁰ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ¹¹ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 480 of 2011. ¹² This SI appears to be obsolete and should be revoked. ¹³ Ibid. ¹⁴ The enabling Act is repealed by Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 5. SIs in force at the time of enactment are continued in force by s. 334 of the 1959 Act, and the SIs listed below up to 1959 are continued in this way. ¹⁵ Ibid. This SI appears to be obsolete and should be revoked. ¹⁶ Ibid. This SI appears to be obsolete and should be revoked. ¹⁷ Ibid. This SI appears to be obsolete and should be revoked. ¹⁸ The enabling provision is Fisheries (Tidal Waters) Act 1934 (24/1934), s. 8, repealed by Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 5 and sch. 1. In force regulations were continued in force and deemed to have been made under the corresponding provision of the 1959 Act by s. 334. ¹⁹ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 74. This was amended by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 8(3)(a) but the statutory authority for these regulations appears to remain in force. However, as there have been numerous other SIs that alter licence duties, the SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ²⁰ Ibid. ²¹ Ibid. ²² Ibid. ²³ Ibid. ²⁴ Ibid. ²⁵ Ibid. ²⁶ Ibid. ²⁷ Ibid. ²⁸ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 68. Section 68(3) is deleted by Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (32/1987), and other parts of s. 68 are amended. It is unclear if these amendments remove the enabling authority for the SI. However there have been numerous later SIs which alter licence duties, and this SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ²⁹ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 74. This was amended by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 8(3)(a) but the statutory authority for these regulations appears to remain in force. However, as there have been numerous other SIs that alter licence duties, the SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ³⁰ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 68. Section 68(3) is deleted by Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (32/1987), and other parts of s. 68 are amended. It is unclear if these amendments remove the enabling authority for the SI. However there have been numerous later SIs which alter licence duties, and this SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ³¹ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 74. This was amended by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 8(3)(a) but the statutory authority for these regulations appears to remain in force. However, as there have been numerous other SIs that alter licence duties, the SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ³² The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 68. Section 68(3) is deleted by Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (32/1987), and other parts of s. 68 are amended. It is unclear if these amendments remove the enabling authority for the SI. However there have been numerous later SIs which alter licence duties, and this SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ³³ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 74. This was amended by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 8(3)(a) but the statutory authority for these regulations appears to remain in force. However, as there have been numerous other SIs that alter licence duties, the SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ³⁴ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 68. Section 68(3) is deleted by Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (32/1987), and other parts of s. 68 are amended. It is unclear if these amendments remove the enabling authority for the SI. However there have been numerous later SIs which alter licence duties, and this SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ³⁵ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 74. This was amended by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 8(3)(a) but the statutory authority for these regulations appears to remain in force. However, as there have been numerous other SIs that alter licence duties, the SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ³⁶ Ibid. ³⁷ Ibid. ³⁸ Ibid. ³⁹ Ibid. ⁴⁰ Ibid. ⁴¹ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 68. Section 68(3) is deleted by Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (32/1987), and other parts of s. 68 are amended. It is unclear if these amendments remove the enabling authority for the SI. However there have been numerous later SIs which alter licence duties, and this SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ⁴² This SI provides for refunds in certain circumstances; however the application for a refund must have been made in 1991 and it appears to be obsolete and should be revoked. ⁴³ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 68. Section 68(3) is deleted by Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (32/1987), and other parts of s. 68 are amended. It is unclear if these amendments remove the enabling authority for the SI. However there have been numerous later SIs which alter licence duties, and this SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ⁴⁴ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 74. This was amended by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 8(3)(a) but the statutory authority for these regulations appears to remain in force. However, as there have been numerous other SIs that alter licence duties, the SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ⁴⁵ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 68. Section 68(3) is deleted by Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (32/1987), and other parts of s. 68 are amended. It is unclear if these amendments remove the enabling authority for the SI. However there have been numerous later SIs which alter licence duties, and this SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ⁴⁶ The enabling provision is Fisheries Consolidation Act 1959 (14/1959), s. 74. This was amended by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 8(3)(a) but the statutory authority for these regulations appears to remain in force. However, as there have been numerous other SIs that alter licence duties, the SI is obsolete and should be revoked. ⁴⁷ This SI appears to be obsolete as it sets the fees for licences in 2010 only. The provisions of this SI for 2012 appear to be in Control of Fishing for Salmon Order 2012 (S.I. No. 80 of 2012). ⁴⁸ The enabling provision is Fisheries Act 1980 (1/1980), s. 42. This was repealed by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 4; s. 51 of that Act transfers all property that was vested in the Central Fisheries Board to the Inland Fisheries Ireland. This SI vests certain fisheries in the now dissolved Central Fisheries Board, but the effect of the SI appears to remain. It appears now to be obsolete and could be revoked. ⁴⁹ The enabling provision is Fisheries Act 1980 (1/1980), s. 55A, which remains in force. However, a draft report by Standing Scientific Committee on Salmon to Inland Fisheries Ireland (2012) entitled The Status of Irish Salmon Stocks in 2011 and Precautionary Catch Advice for 2012 states (Executive Summary): In 2008, the National Salmon Commission was dissolved but the Standing Scientific Committee was retained by the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources with the same terms of reference. In 2010, the Standing Scientific Committee on Salmon (SSCS) was re-established under Section 7.5 (a) and (b) of the 2010 Inland Fisheries Act ... The SI appears to be obsolete and should be revoked. ⁵⁰ Ibid. ⁵¹ Ibid. ⁵² This SI is spent as of 31 December 1998 and should be revoked. ⁵³ This SI is spent as of 31 December 1999 and should be revoked. ⁵⁴ The substantive provisions of this Act are repealed, leaving only ss. 1 (Interpretation) and 9 (Short title, collective citation and construction). It should be repealed. ⁵⁵ This SI is a commencement order for s. 23 which was repealed by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 4 and sch. 1. It is obsolete and should be revoked. ⁵⁶ The enabling provision (s. 7) was repealed by Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010), s. 4 and sch. 1. This SI should be revoked.

► 27.4.2. Sea Fisheries and Fishery Harbours

Local Gov ⁵⁷	► Whale Fisheries Act 1937 Whale Fisheries Act, 1937 (Extension to Sperm Whales) Order 1937 [Vol. XXII p. 395], S.R.& O. No. 158 of 1937 Whale Measurement (No. 2) Regulations 1937 [Vol. XXII p. 391], S.R.& O. No. 240 of 1937 Whale Fisheries Act, 1937 (Extension to Mammals of the Order Cetacea) Order 1982, S.I. No. 240 of 1982	4/1937
Agric ⁵⁸	► Foyle Fisheries Act 1952 Foyle Fisheries Act, 1952 (Part III) (Commencement) Order, 1952, S.I. No. 75 of 1952	5/1952
Agric	► Sea Fisheries Act 1952 Sea Fisheries Act, 1952 (Commencement) (No. 1) Order 1952, S.I. No. 100 of 1952 Sea Fisheries Act, 1952 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 1952, S.I. No. 155 of 1952 Sea Fisheries Act, 1952 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 1960, S.I. No. 3 of 1960	7/1952
Agric	► Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1955 none	17/1955
Agric	► Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1956 none	30/1956
Agric	► Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1959 none	28/1959
Agric	► Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1963 none	21/1963
Agric	► Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1970 none	8/1970
Agric	► Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1974 none	30/1974
Agric	► Fishery Harbour Centres Act 1980 none	22/1980
Agric	► Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1982 none	12/1982
Agric ⁵⁹	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 (Commencement) Order 1998, S.I. No. 46 of 1998 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 1998, S.I. No. 203 of 1998 Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board (Establishment) Order 1998, S.I. No. 204 of 1998 Aquaculture (Licence Application) Regulations 1998, S.I. No. 236 of 1998 Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 (Section 33) Regulations 1998, S.I. No. 269 of 1998 Aquaculture (Licence Application and Licence Fees) Regulations 1998, S.I. No. 270 of 1998 Aquaculture (Licence Application and Licence Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 1998, S.I. No. 324 of 1998 Aquaculture Licensing Appeals (Fees) Regulations 1998, S.I. No. 449 of 1998 Aquaculture (Licence Fees) Regulations 2000, S.I. No. 282 of 2000 Aquaculture (Licence Application) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, S.I. No. 280 of 2010 Aquaculture (Licence Application) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010, S.I. No. 369 of 2010 Aquaculture (Licence Application) (Amendment) Regulations 2012, S.I. No. 301 of 2012 Aquaculture Appeals (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2012, S.I. No. 468 of 2012 Aquaculture (Licence Application) (Amendment) Regulations 2016, S.I. No. 464 of 2016 Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997 (Prescribed Organisations For Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board) Regulations 2017, S.I. No. 588 of 2017 Aquaculture (Licence Application) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, S.I. No. 240 of 2018 Aquaculture Appeals (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2019, S.I. No. 276 of 2019 Aquaculture Licensing Appeals (Fees) Regulations 2021, S.I. No. 771 of 2021	23/1997
Agric	► Fisheries and Foreshore (Amendment) Act 1998 none	54/1998
Agric	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2001 none	40/2001
Agric	► Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2003 Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2003 (Section 23) Order 2004, S.I. No. 46 of 2004 Sea-Fishing Boat Licensing Appeals (Fees) Regulations 2004, S.I. No. 501 of 2004	21/2003
Agric	► Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2019 Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2019, S.I. No. 165 of 2019	9/2019
Agric	► Sea-Fisheries (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 Sea-Fisheries (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022, S.I. No. 202 of 2022	2/2022
⁵⁷ S.I. No. 339 of 2020. Previously Gaeltacht, see S.I. No. 192 of 2011 and S.I. No. 220 of 2011. Public Exp (in part): S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁵⁸ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011 and S.I. No. 480 of 2011. ⁵⁹ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011.

► 27.5. Maritime Area Planning including Foreshore ⁶⁰

⁶⁰ The effect of the Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Act 2009 and the Foreshore (Amendment) Act 2011 is that most foreshore functions were transferred to Department of the Environment. Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and the Marine retains foreshore functions in relation to: (a) designated fishery harbour centres; (b) activities which are wholly or primarily for the use, development or support of aquaculture and (c) activities wholly or primarily for the use, development or support of sea-fishing including the processing and sale of sea-fish and manufacture of products derived from sea-fish.

Local Gov	► Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2022, S.I. No. 112 of 2022 Maritime Area Consent (Application Fee) Regulations 2022, S.I. No. 395 of 2022 Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2022, S.I. No. 394 of 2022 Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 3) Order 2022, S.I. No. 488 of 2022 Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 4) Order 2022, S.I. No. 599 of 2022 Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2023, S.I. No. 225 of 2023 Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Establishment Day) Order 2023, S.I. No. 372 of 2023 Maritime Area Usage (Licence Fees) Regulations 2023, S.I. No. 402 of 2023 Maritime Area Consent (Certain Application Fees) Regulations 2023, S.I. No. 403 of 2023 Maritime Area Consent (Certain Application Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 2023, S.I. No. 508 of 2023 Maritime Area Usage (Licence Conditions) Regulations 2023, S.I. No. 530 of 2023 Maritime Area Consent (NonMaterial Amendment) Regulations 2024, S.I. No. 155 of 2024 Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Section 6) (Commencement) Order 2024, S.I. No. 202 of 2024 Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2023, S.I. No. 369 of 2023	50/2021
Local Gov ⁶¹	► Foreshore Act 1933 Foreshore Act, 1933 Prohibitory Order No. 1 1950, S.I. No. 116 of 1950 Foreshore Act, 1933 Prohibitory Order No. 2 1950, S.I. No. 175 of 1950 Sea Fisheries, Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2007, S.I. No. 707 of 2007 Foreshore Regulations 2011, S.I. No. 353 of 2011	12/1933
Local Gov	► Foreshore (Amendment) Act 1992 none	17/1992
Local Gov	► Fisheries and Foreshore (Amendment) Act 1998 none	54/1998
Local Gov	► Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Act 2009 none	39/2009
Local Gov	► Foreshore (Amendment) Act 2011 none	11/2011
Local Gov	► Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Act 2022 none	47/2022
⁶¹ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011.

► 27.6. Forestry

Agric	► Forestry Act 1946 ⁶² Forestry Act, 1946 (Commencement) Order 1949, S.I. No. 66 of 1949 Forestry Act, 1946 (Part IV) Regulations 1949, S.I. No. 67 of 1949 Forestry Act, 1946 (Appeal Tribunal) Regulations 1949, S.I. No. 214 of 1949 Forestry Act, 1946 (Part III) (Lay Commissioners) Regulations 1949, S.I. No. 215 of 1949 ⁶³ Forestry Act, 1946 (Part III) (Lay Commissioners) Regulations 1959, S.I. No. 60 of 1959 ⁶⁴ Forestry Act, 1946 (Appeal Tribunal) Regulations 1959, S.I. No. 61 of 1959 Forestry Act, 1946 (Part III) Regulations 1959, S.I. No. 62 of 1959 ⁶⁵	13/1946
Agric ⁶⁶	► Forestry Act 1988 Forestry Act, 1988 (Coillte Teoranta) (Vesting Day) Order, 1988, S.I. No. 367 of 1988 Forestry Act 1988 (Section 37) (Coillte Teoranta) Bye-laws 2009, S.I. No. 151 of 2009	26/1988
Agric	► Forestry (Amendment) Act 2009 none	40/2009
Agric ⁶⁷	► Forestry Act 2014 ⁶⁸ Forestry Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2017, S.I. No. 189 of 2017 Forestry Regulations 2017, S.I. No. 191 of 2017 ⁶⁹ Forestry (Amendment) Regulations 2017, S.I. No. 498 of 2017 Forestry (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020, S.I. No. 39 of 2020 Forestry (Amendment) Regulations 2020, S.I. No. 31 of 2020 Forestry (Licence Application and Submission Fees) Regulations 2020, S.I. No. 417 of 2020 Forestry (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020, S.I. No. 416 of 2020 Forestry (Amendment) Regulations 2022, S.I. No. 319 of 2022 Forestry (Amendment) Regulations 2023, S.I. No. 445 of 2023 Forestry (Native Tree Area Scheme) Regulations 2023, S.I. No. 484 of 2023	31/2014
Agric	► Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 - Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (Commencement) Order 2020, S.I. No. 412 of 2020	15/2020
Agric	► Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021 Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022, S.I. No. 640 of 2022 Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2023, S.I. No. 468 of 2023	4/2022
⁶² Repealed by Forestry Act 2014 (31/2014), repeal not commenced. ⁶³ Part III (ss. 12-34) of the Forestry Act 1946 was repealed by Wildlife (Amendment) Act 2000 (38/2000) ss. 2, 5(a), commenced by S.I. No. 371 of 2001. The enabling provision for the regulations, s. 5, remains in force but their subject matter is repealed. This SI is probably obsolete. ⁶⁴ Ibid. ⁶⁵ Ibid. ⁶⁶ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁶⁷ Functions under s. 5(1)(p), (2) transferred from Environment, Community and Local Government to Communications, Energy and Natural Resources by S.I. No. 393 of 2016. See S.I. Nos. 394 and 421 for changed names of Departments. ⁶⁸ Repeals Forestry Act 1946 (13/1946), when commenced. Subject to commencement, it also appears to cause Forestry Act 1956 (6/1956) to cease to have effect, as the 1956 Act's provisions amended or were dependent on actions taken under the 1946 Act. ⁶⁹ Local Gov (in part): see S.I. No. 302 of 2021.

► 27.7. Marine Institute

Agric ⁷⁰	► Marine Institute Act 1991 Marine Institute Act, 1991 (Establishment Day) Order 1992, S.I. No. 316 of 1992	2/1991
⁷⁰ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011.

► 27.8. Minerals Development, Including Smelting

Comms ⁷¹	► Minerals Development Act 1940 ⁷² Minerals Development Regulations 1979, S.I. No. 340 of 1979 Minerals Development (Amendment) Regulations 1994, S.I. No. 319 of 1994	31/1940
Comms ⁷³	► Minerals Exploration and Development Company Act 1941 ⁷⁴ Minerals Exploration and Development (Application for Compensation) Regulations 1941 [Vol. XXXI p. 497], S.R.& O. No. 397 of 1941	13/1941
Comms ⁷⁵	► Minerals Company Act 1945 ⁷⁶ none	7/1945
Comms	► Minerals Company Act 1947 ⁷⁷ none	35/1947
Comms	► Minerals Company (Amendment) Act 1950 ⁷⁸ none	5/1950
Comms	► Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960 none	7/1960
Enterprise	► Smelting Act 1968 none	5/1968
Comms	► Bula Limited (Acquisition of Shares) Act 1977 none	4/1977
Comms ⁷⁹	► Minerals Development Act 1979 Minerals Development Regulations 1979, S.I. No. 340 of 1979	12/1979
Comms ⁸⁰	► Minerals Development Act 1995 ⁸¹ Minerals Development (Application Fees For Certain State Mining Facilities) Regulations 1996, S.I. No. 259 of 1996	15/1995
Comms	► Minerals Development Act 1999 ⁸² none	21/1999
Comms	► Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Act 2017 none	15/2017
Comms	► Minerals Development Act 2017 none	23/2017
⁷¹ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁷² Repealed by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 238(1)(a), subject to commencement order. ⁷³ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁷⁴ Repealed by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 238(1)(e)(i), subject to commencement order. ⁷⁵ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁷⁶ Repealed by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 238(1)(e)(ii), subject to commencement order. ⁷⁷ Repealed by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 238(1)(e)(iii), subject to commencement order. ⁷⁸ Repealed by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 238(1)(e)(iv), subject to commencement order. ⁷⁹ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁸⁰ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁸¹ Repealed by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 238(1)(c), subject to commencement order. On repeal S.I. No. 259 of 1996 will become obsolete and should be revoked. ⁸² Repealed by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 238(1)(d), subject to commencement order.

► 27.9. Rivers

► 27.9.1. Arterial Drainage

Finance	► Drainage Maintenance Act 1924 none	46/1924
Finance ⁸³	► Arterial Drainage Act 1925 none	33/1925
Public Exp ⁸⁴	► River Owenmore Drainage Act 1926 none	3/1926
Finance ⁸⁵	► Barrow Drainage Act 1927 none	26/1927
Finance	► Barrow Drainage Act 1933 none	30/1933
Finance	► Arterial Drainage (Minor Schemes) Act 1928 none	23/1928
Finance	► Arterial Drainage (Amendment) Act 1929 none	18/1929
Finance ⁸⁶	► District of Fergus Drainage Act 1943 none	13/1943
Public Exp ⁸⁷	► Arterial Drainage Act 1945 Arterial Drainage (Ballinamore/Ballyconnell Joint Committee) Regulations 1996, S.I. No. 11 of 1996	3/1945
Comms	► Erne Drainage and Development Act 1950 ⁸⁸ Lough and River Erne Drainage and Navigation Board (Dissolution) Order 1950, S.I. No. 172 of 1950	15/1950
Finance ⁸⁹	► Arterial Drainage (Amendment) Act 1995 none	14/1995
⁸³ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁸⁴ See S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁸⁵ Functions under s. 16(3) transferred to Minister for Local Government (now Environment) by S.R.& O. No. 41 of 1947. ⁸⁶ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁸⁷ Previously Finance: see S.I. No. 418 of 2011. ⁸⁸ Note Waterways Ireland role. ⁸⁹ Public Exp (in part): see S.I. No. 418 of 2011.

► 27.9.2. Inland Navigation

Local Gov ⁹⁰	► Canals Act 1986 River Shannon Navigation (Maximum Charges) Order, S.I. No. 161 of 1953 ⁹¹ Royal Canal (Longford) (Abandonment) Warrant, S.I. No. 172 of 1954 ⁹² Grand Canal (Blackwood Branch) (Abandonment) Warrant, S.I. No. 107 of 1955 ⁹³ Royal Canal (Longford) (Cesser of Maintenance) Warrant, S.I. No. 264 of 1956 ⁹⁴ Abandonment Order for Part of the Athlone Canal, S.I. No. 228 of 1982 ⁹⁵ Canals Act, 1986 (Vesting Day) Order, S.I. No. 207 of 1986 Canals Act 1986 (Bye-Laws) 1988, S.I. No. 247 of 1988	3/1986
Transport	► Lough Corrib Navigation Act 1945 Lough Corrib Navigation Act, 1945 (Appointed Day) Order 1946, S.R.& O. No. 30 of 1946 Lough Corrib Navigation Act, 1945 (Section 13) Order 1949, S.I. No. 31 of 1949 Lough Corrib Navigation Act, 1945 (Section 13) Order 1958, S.I. No. 232 of 1958 Lough Corrib Navigation Act, 1945 (Section 13) Order 1963, S.I. No. 6 of 1963 Lough Corrib Navigation Act 1945 (Section 13) Order 1990, S.I. No. 154 of 1990	37/1945
Local Gov ⁹⁶	► Shannon Navigation Act 1990 Shannon Navigation Act 1990 (Vesting Day) Order 1990, S.I. No. 209 of 1990 Shannon Navigation Act 1990 (Ballinamore and Ballyconnell Navigation) (Delegation of Functions) Order 1990, S.I. No. 219 of 1990 ⁹⁷ Shannon Navigation Act 1990 (Forms) Regulations 1990, S.I. No. 296 of 1990 Shannon Navigation (Construction of Vessels) Bye-Laws 1992, S.I. No. 79 of 1992 Shannon Navigation Bye–Laws 1992, S.I. No. 80 of 1992 Shannon Navigation Act 1990 (Ballinamore and Ballyconnell Navigation) (Delegation of Functions) Order 1993, S.I. No. 207 of 1993 ⁹⁸ Shannon Navigation (Amendment) Bye-Laws 1994, S.I. No. 66 of 1994 Shannon Navigation (Construction of Vessels) (Amendment) Bye-Laws 1994, S.I. No. 421 of 1994	20/1990
Gaeltacht	► Shannon Navigation Act 1839 Saleen Pier (Quayage and Wharfage Rates) Order 1962, S.I. No. 156 of 1962 Shannon Navigation (Extension of Limits of Navigation) Bye-Laws 1991, S.I. No. 127 of 1991 Shannon Navigation (Extension of Limits of Navigation) Bye-Laws 1994, S.I. No. 314 of 1994 Shannon Navigation (Extension of Limits of Navigation) Bye-Laws 1998, S.I. No. 175 of 1998	2 & 3 Vict., c. 61
Gaeltacht	► Heritage Act 2018 none	15/2018
⁹⁰ See S.I. No. 340 of 2020. Previously Gaeltacht: see S.I. No. 195 of 2011 and S.I. No. 220 of 2011. ⁹¹ The enabling provision (Transport Act 1944, s. 99) was repealed by Canals Act 1986 (3/1986), s. 18 and sch. 3. There is a possibility that this SI has been continued by Canals Act 1986, s. 2(3)(c), which reads: Every other document granted or made by the Board in relation to the canal undertaking which is in force immediately before the vesting day shall continue in force on and after the vesting day as if it had been granted or made by the Commissioners and shall be construed and have effect and be enforceable by or against the Commissioners accordingly. However, the SI is probably obsolete and could be revoked. ⁹² The enabling provision (Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1888, s. 45) was repealed by Canals Act 1986 (3/1986), s. 18 and sch. 3. There is a possibility that this SI has been continued by Canals Act 1986, s. 2(3)(c), see footnote above. However, the SI is probably obsolete and could be revoked. ⁹³ Ibid. ⁹⁴ Ibid. ⁹⁵ There is a possibility that this SI has been continued by s. 2(3)(c) of the Canals Act 1986 (3/1986), s. 2(3)(c) which reads: Every other document granted or made by the Board in relation to the canal undertaking which is in force immediately before the vesting day shall continue in force on and after the vesting day as if it had been granted or made by the Commissioners and shall be construed and have effect and be enforceable by or against the Commissioners accordingly. However, the purpose of the SI has presumably been achieved by now, over 30 years later, and the SI could be revoked. ⁹⁶ See S.I. No. 340 of 2020. Previously Gaeltacht: see S.I. No. 195 of 2011 and S.I. No. 220 of 2011. ⁹⁷ Spent on expiry, this SI should be revoked. ⁹⁸ Ibid.

► 27.10. Water Services

► 27.10.1. General

Local Gov	► Water Services Act 2007 Water Services Act 2007 (Commencement) Order 2007, S.I. No. 846 of 2007 National Rural Water Services Committee (Establishment Day) Order 2008, S.I. No. 522 of 2008 Water Conservation Regulations 2008, S.I. No. 527 of 2008 Water Services Act 2007 (Commencement) Order 2008, S.I. No. 528 of 2008 Water Services Act 2007 (Commencement) Order 2009, S.I. No. 139 of 2009 Water Services Act 2007 (Waste Water Complaint Notice Form) Regulations 2009, S.I. No. 141 of 2009 Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems (Registration) Regulations 2012, S.I. No. 220 of 2012 Water Services Acts 2007 and 2012 (Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems) Regulations 2012, S.I. No. 223 of 2012 Water Services Act 2007 (Registration and Inspections) Regulations 2012, S.I. No. 384 of 2012 Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2013, S.I. No. 180 of 2013 Water Services Act 2007 (Re-inspection) Regulations 2013, S.I. No. 189 of 2013 Water Services Act 2007 (Appointment of Inspectors) Regulations 2013, S.I. No. 190 of 2013 Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems (Financial Assistance) Regulations 2013, S.I. No. 222 of 2013 Water Services Act 2007 (Threshold Amount and Allowance Amount) Order 2017, S.I. No. 597 of 2017 Water Services Act 2007 (Commencement) Order 2024, S.I. No. 116 of 2024	30/2007
Local Gov	► Water Services (Amendment) Act 2012 Water Services (Amendment) Act 2012 (Commencement) Order 2012, S.I. No. 219 of 2012	2/2012
Local Gov	► Water Services Act 2013 Water Services Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013, S.I. No. 108 of 2013 Water Services Act 2013 (Prescribed Persons) Order 2013, S.I. No. 269 of 2013 Water Services Act 2013 (Prescribed Persons) Order 2015, S.I. No. 84 of 2015	6/2013
Local Gov	► Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 ⁹⁹ Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013, S.I. No. 575 of 2013 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Transfer Day) Order 2013, S.I. No. 576 of 2013 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2014, S.I. No. 76 of 2014 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Transfer of Other Liabilities) Order 2014, S.I. No. 96 of 2014 Water Services Act (No. 2) 2013 (Transfer of Other Liabilities) Order (No. 2) 2014, S.I. No. 188 of 2014 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2014, S.I. No. 422 of 2014 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Sections 4(2) and 35) Commencement Order 2014, S.I. No. 548 of 2014 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2015, S.I. No. 13 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 2) Order 2015, S.I. No. 111 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 3) Order 2015, S.I. No. 112 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 4) Order 2015, S.I. No. 146 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 5) Order 2015, S.I. No. 181 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 6) Order 2015, S.I. No. 319 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 7) Order 2015, S.I. No. 461 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Other Licences, Authorisations and Permits) Order 2015, S.I. No. 462 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 8) Order 2015, S.I. No. 509 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 9) Order 2015, S.I. No. 632 of 2015 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2016, S.I. No. 41 of 2016 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2016, S.I. No. 335 of 2016 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 10) Order 2017, S.I. No. 329 of 2017 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 2) Order 2017, S.I. No. 607 of 2017 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2018, S.I. No. 297 of 2018 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No.2) Order 2018, S.I. No. 573 of 2018 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2019 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2019, S.I. No. 680 of 2019 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2020, S.I. No. 166 of 2020 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No.3) Order 2020, S.I. No. 681 of 2020 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No.2) Order 2020, S.I. No. 384 of 2020 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2021, S.I. No. 319 of 2021 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 3) Order 2021, S.I. No. 721 of 2021 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2022, S.I. No. 300 of 2022 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 2) Order 2022, S.I. No. 499 of 2022 Irish Water Defined Benefit Superannuation Scheme, S.I. No. 651 of 2022 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 3) Order 2022, S.I. No. 674 of 2022 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2023, S.I. No. 494 of 2023 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) Order 2024, S.I. No. 483 of 2024 Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (Property Vesting Day) (No. 2) Order 2021, S.I. No. 533 of 2021	50/2013
Local Gov	► Water Services Act 2014 Water Services Act 2014 (Irish Water Customer Registration) Order 2015, S.I. No. 34 of 2015 Water Services Act 2014 (Water Conservation Grant) Regulations 2015, S.I. No. 275 of 2015 Water Services Act 2014 (Water Conservation Grant) (Amendment) Regulations 2015, S.I. No. 434 of 2015 Irish Water (Previous Service) Superannuation Scheme 2016, S.I. No. 57 of 2016 Water Services Act 2014 (Extension of Suspension of Domestic Water Charges) Order 2017, S.I. No. 118 of 2017 Water Services Act 2014 (Section 11) (Commencement) Order 2017, S.I. No. 611 of 2017	44/2014
Local Gov	► Water Services (Amendment) Act 2016 none	7/2016
Comms	► Liffey Reservoir Act 1936 none	54/1936
Local Gov	► Water Supplies Act 1942 Water Supplies (Application For Provisional Order) Regulations, 2000, S.I. No. 456 of 2000	1/1942
Local Gov	► Water Services Act 2017 Water Services Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2017, S.I. No. 511 of 2017 Water Services Act 2017 (Part 7) (Establishment Day) Order 2018, S.I. No. 194 of 2018 ¹⁰⁰ Water Services Act 2017 (Part 5) (Establishment Day) Order 2018, S.I. No. 193 of 2018 Water Services Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2019, S.I. No. 510 of 2019 Water Services Act 2017 (Membership of Water Forum) Regulations 2020, S.I. No. 526 of 2020 Water Services Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2022, S.I. No. 22 of 2022	29/2017
Local Gov	► Water Services (Amendment) Act 2022 Water Services (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022, S.I. No. 678 of 2022 Water Services (Amendment) Act 2022 (Appointed Day) Order 2022, S.I. No. 682 of 2022 Water Services (Amendment) Act 2022 (Dissolution Day) Order 2022, S.I. No. 683 of 2022	39/2022
Local Gov	► Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Act 2022 Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2024, S.I. No. 417 of 2024 Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) (Licensing Fees) Regulations 2024, S.I. No. 418 of 2024 Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Regulations 2024, S.I. No. 419 of 2024	48/2022
⁹⁹ Repealed Local Government (Delimitation of Water Supply Disconnection Powers) Act 1995 (18/1995). ¹⁰⁰ Rendered obsolete by revocation of enabling provision, (39/2022), ss. 1(3), 4(4)(3)

► 27.10.2. Flouridation of Water Supplies

Health	► Health (Fluoridation of Water Supplies) Act 1960 Fluoridation of Water Supplies Regulations 2007, S.I. No. 42 of 2007	46/1960

► 27.11. ECA Section 3 Statutory Instruments

Foreign	► European Communities Act 1972 European Communities (Sea Fisheries) Regulations 1973, S.I. No. 1 of 1973 European Communities (Marketing of Fish) Regulations 1977, S.I. No. 114 of 1977 European Communities (Cetacean Products) (Regulation of Import) Regulations 1982, S.I. No. 7 of 1982 European Communities (Common Fisheries Policy) (Market Intervention) and (Common Agricultural Policy) (Forestry Measures) Regulations 1999, S.I. No. 39 of 1999 European Communities (Collection of Statistics) Regulations 1999, S.I. No. 177 of 1999 European Communities (Aquaculture Animals and Fish) (Placing on the Market and Control of Certain Diseases) Regulations 2000, S.I. No. 377 of 2000 ¹⁰¹ European Communities (Aquaculture Animals and Fish) (Placing on the Market and Control of Certain Diseases) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, S.I. No. 34 of 2001 ¹⁰² European Communities (Marketing of Forest Reproductive Material) Regulations 2002, S.I. No. 618 of 2002 European Communities (Water Policy) Regulations 2003, S.I. No. 722 of 2003 European Communities (Common Organisation of Markets in Fishery and Aquaculture Products) (Financial Compensation for Withdrawal and Carry-Over Aid) Regulations 2004, S.I. No. 398 of 2004 Deep Sea Fishing Allocations and Orange Roughy Protection Area Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 44 of 2005 European Communities (Water Policy) (Amendment) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 413 of 2005 European Communities (Sea Fisheries) (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Scallop) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 464 of 2005 European Communities (Aquaculture Animals and Fish) (Placing on the Market and Control of Certain Diseases) (Amendment) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 500 of 2005 ¹⁰³ European Communities (Sea Fisheries) Irish Sea Herring Fishing (Licensing) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 547 of 2005 Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (No. 2) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 557 of 2005 Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (No. 3) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 640 of 2005 Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (No. 4) Regulations 2005, S.I. No. 732 of 2005 European Communities (Aquaculture Animals and Fish) (Placing on the Market and Control of Certain Diseases) (Amendment) Regulations 2006, S.I. No. 614 of 2006 ¹⁰⁴ European Communities (Water Policy) (Amendment) Regulations 2008, S.I. No. 219 of 2008 European Communities (Health of Aquaculture Animals and Products) Regulations 2008, S.I. No. 261 of 2008 European Communities (Control on Mussel Fishing) Regulations 2008, S.I. No. 347 of 2008 European Communities (Control of Dangerous Substances in Aquaculture) Regulations 2008, S.I. No. 466 of 2008 European Communities (Control On Mussel Fishing) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Revocation) Regulations 2009, S.I. No. 379 of 2009 European Communities (Arterial Drainage) Regulations 2009, S.I. No. 388 of 2009 European Communities (Foreshore) Regulations 2009, S.I. No. 404 of 2009 European Communities (Water Policy) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, S.I. No. 93 of 2010 European Communities (Data Collection in the Fisheries Sector) Regulations 2010, S.I. No. 132 of 2010 European Communities (Water Policy) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010, S.I. No. 326 of 2010 European Communities (Health of Aquaculture Animals and Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, S.I. No. 398 of 2010 European Communities (Marine Strategy Framework) Regulations 2011, S.I. No. 249 of 2011 European Communities (Health of Aquaculture Animals and Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2011, S.I. No. 430 of 2011 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Aquaculture) Regulations 2012, S.I. No. 410 of 2012 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Foreshore) Regulations 2012, S.I. No. 433 of 2012 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Arterial Drainage) Regulations 2012, S.I. No. 469 of 2012 European Union (Inspection Plan) Regulations 2013, S.I. No. 38 of 2013 European Union (Birds and Natural Habitats) (Sea-Fisheries) Regulations 2013, S.I. No. 290 of 2013 European Communities (Control on Mussel Fishing) Regulations 2008 (Revocation) Regulations 2013, S.I. No. 355 of 2013 European Union (Timber and Timber Products) (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2014, S.I. No. 316 of 2014 European Union (Water Policy) Regulations 2014, S.I. No. 350 of 2014 European Union (Common Fisheries Policy) (Faroe Islands) (Revocation) Regulations 2014, S.I. No. 419 of 2014 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Appropriate Assessment) (Foreshore) Regulations 2014, S.I. No. 544 of 2014 European Union (Birds and Natural Habitats) (Sea-Fisheries) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, S.I. No. 565 of 2014 European Communities (Health of Aquaculture Animals and Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2015, S.I. No. 23 of 2015 European Union (Flegt Licensing Scheme for Imports of Timber) Regulations 2015, S.I. No. 251 of 2015 European Union (Labelling of Fishery And Aquaculture Products) Regulations 2016, S.I. No. 121 of 2016 European Union (Natural Mineral Waters, Spring Waters and Other Waters in Bottles or Containers) Regulations 2016, S.I. No. 282 of 2016 European Communities (Marine Strategy Framework)(Amendment) Regulations 2017, S.I. No. 265 of 2017 European Union (Water Policy) (Abstractions Registration) Regulations 2018, S.I. No. 261 of 2018 European Union (Invasive Alien Species) (Freshwater Crayfish) Regulations 2018, S.I. No. 354 of 2018 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Minerals Development Act 1940) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, S.I. No. 384 of 2018 European Union (Appropriate Assessment) (Minerals Development Act 1940) Regulations 2018, S.I. No. 385 of 2018 European Communities (Marine Strategy Framework) (Amendment) Regulations 2018, S.I. No. 648 of 2018 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Minerals Development Act 1940) (Amendment) Regulations 2019, S.I. No. 164 of 2019 European Union (Aquaculture Appeals) (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2019, S.I. No. 341 of 2019 European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Arterial Drainage) Regulations 2019, S.I. No. 472 of 2019 European Union (Kimberley Process) (Trade in Rough Diamonds) Regulations 2019, S.I. No. 533 of 2019 European Union (Natural Mineral Waters, Spring Waters and Other Waters in Bottles or Containers) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, S.I. No. 55 of 2020 European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications in Inland Navigation) Regulations 2021, S.I. No. 442 of 2021, S.I. No. 442 of 2021 European Union (Common Fisheries Policy) (Point System) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, S.I. No. 590 of 2021 European Union (Water Policy) (Amendment) Regulations 2022, S.I. No. 166 of 2022 European Union (Natural Mineral Waters, Spring Waters and Other Waters in Bottles or Containers) (Amendment) Regulations 2022, S.I. No. 691 of 2022 European Union (Invasive Alien Species) Regulations 2024, S.I. No. 374 of 2024 European Union (Foreshore Act 1933) (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2021, S.I. No. 145 of 2021 European Union (Common Fisheries Policy) (Point System) Regulations 2020, S.I. No. 318 of 2020 European Union (Water Policy) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, S.I. No. 52 of 2025	27/1972
¹⁰¹ Rendered obsolete by revocation of S.I. No. 253 of 1996. ¹⁰² Rendered obsolete by revocation of S.I. No. 253 of 1996. ¹⁰³ Rendered obsolete by revocation of S.I. No. 253 of 1996. ¹⁰⁴ Rendered obsolete by revocation of S.I. No. 253 of 1996.

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27. Natural Resources

► 27.1. Coastal Protection

► 27.2. Continental Shelf

► 27.3. Curragh of Kildare

► 27.4. Fisheries

► 27.4.1. Inland Fisheries

► 27.4.2. Sea Fisheries and Fishery Harbours

► 27.5. Maritime Area Planning including Foreshore ⁶⁰

► 27.6. Forestry

► 27.7. Marine Institute

► 27.8. Minerals Development, Including Smelting

► 27.9. Rivers

► 27.9.1. Arterial Drainage

► 27.9.2. Inland Navigation

► 27.10. Water Services

► 27.10.1. General

► 27.10.2. Flouridation of Water Supplies

► 27.11. ECA Section 3 Statutory Instruments

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27. Natural Resources

► 27.1. Coastal Protection

► 27.2. Continental Shelf

► 27.3. Curragh of Kildare

► 27.4. Fisheries

► 27.4.1. Inland Fisheries

► 27.4.2. Sea Fisheries and Fishery Harbours

► 27.5. Maritime Area Planning including Foreshore 60

► 27.6. Forestry

► 27.7. Marine Institute

► 27.8. Minerals Development, Including Smelting

► 27.9. Rivers

► 27.9.1. Arterial Drainage

► 27.9.2. Inland Navigation

► 27.10. Water Services

► 27.10.1. General

► 27.10.2. Flouridation of Water Supplies

► 27.11. ECA Section 3 Statutory Instruments

► 27.5. Maritime Area Planning including Foreshore ⁶⁰