Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959
Effect of oyster bed (1845 Act) and oyster bed (1850 Act) licences.
254.—Every oyster bed (1845 Act) licence or oyster bed (1850 Act) licence in force at the date of the passing of this Act shall be deemed to have been effectual to vest in the licensee, his heirs and assigns the exclusive right of laying and planting oysters and fishing for oysters in the oyster bed or laying by such licence authorised to be formed, according to the tenor and effect of such licence free from all prior or other rights, titles, estates or interests whatsoever.
Annotations
Modifications (not altering text):
C163
Application of section extended (1.01.1963) by Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1962 (31/1962), s. 30(1), S.I. No. 216 of 1962.
Provision in relation to Moville Area.
30.—(1) Sections 102, 103 and 114 and Parts XIII to XVI (which provisions relate to sea fisheries and certain other matters) of the Principal Act shall (notwithstanding section 325 of that Act) extend to the Moville Area and, for the purpose of giving full effect to the said provisions, every other provision of the Principal Act or of this Act which is applicable in relation to any of the said provisions shall also extend to that Area.
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