Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959
Licence duty on oyster fishing licences.
279.—(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, the licence duty on each oyster fishing licence shall be two pounds.
(2) The Minister may, from time to time, by order, alter the licence duty in respect of an oyster fishing licence, F243[…]
(3) Where the licence duty in respect of an oyster fishing licence is altered under subsection (2) of this section, the duty as so altered shall be payable in respect of any such oyster fishing licence which is to be valid for a period commencing on or after the 1st day of January next following the making of the order which effected the alteration.
F244[(4) Where an order under this section is proposed to be made, the Minister shall cause a draft of the order to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas and the order shall not be made until a resolution approving of the draft has been passed by each such House.]
Annotations
Amendments:
F243
Repealed (7.07.1976) by Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1976 (23/1976), s. 4(1)(d), commenced on enactment.
F244
Inserted (7.07.1976) by Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1976 (23/1976), s. 3(b), commenced on enactment.
Modifications (not altering text):
C206
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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Editorial Notes:
E1615
Power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (1.03.2022) by Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties and Fees) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 173 of 2022), in effect as per art. 2.
E1616
Power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (1.01.1983) by Salmon, Eel and Oyster (Miscellaneous Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 1982 (S.I. No. 386 of 1982), in effect as per arts. 3, 4, 5, 6(2).
E1617
Power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (1.01.1977) by Salmon, Eel and Oyster Fishing Licences (Alteration of Licence Duties) Order 1976 (S.I. No. 305 of 1976), in effect as per arts. 3, 4, 5.
E1618
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.01.1976) by Oyster Fishing Licences (Alteration of Licence Duty) Order 1975 (S.I. No. 247 of 1975), in effect as per art. 2.
E1619
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (10.02.2010) by Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties and Fees) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 40 of 2010), in effect as per art. 2; revoked (1.03.2022) by Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties and Fees) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 173 of 2022), art. 2, in effect as per art. 8.
E1620
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (1.01.2008) by Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties and Fees) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 812 of 2007), in effect as per art. 2; revoked (10.02.2010) by Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties and Fees) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 40 of 2010), art. 8, in effect as per art. 2.
E1621
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (1.01.2007) by Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 628 of 2006), in effect as per art. 2; revoked (1.01.2008) by Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties and Fees) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 812 of 2007), art. 8, in effect as per art. 2.
E1622
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (1.01.2006) by Fisheries (Miscellaneous Commercial Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 793 of 2005), in effect as per art. 2; revoked (1.01.2007) by Fisheries (Commercial Fishing Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 628 of 2006), art. 8, in effect as per art. 2.
E1623
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (1.01.2005) by Fisheries (Miscellaneous Commercial Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 818 of 2004), in effect as per art. 2; revoked (1.01.2006) by Fisheries (Miscellaneous Commercial Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 793 of 2005), art. 7, in effect as per art. 2.
E1624
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to subs. (2) exercised (21.12.1987) by Salmon, Eel and Oyster (Miscellaneous Commercial Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 1987 (S.I. No. 343 of 1987); revoked (1.01.2004) by Fisheries (Miscellaneous Commercial Licences) (Alteration of Duties) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 703 of 2003), art. 7, in effect as per art. 2.