15E.— (1) The Minister may by regulations make provision for such additional, incidental, consequential or supplementary matters relating to the maintenance and proper administration of the Irish Fishing Master Register as appear to him or her to be necessary or expedient.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations under that subsection may provide for—

(a) the manner in which the Irish Fishing Master Register shall be maintained, and

(b) the manner in which the Irish Fishing Master Register shall be operated to ensure compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016²¹.]