Number 10 of 2010

INLAND FISHERIES ACT 2010

REVISED

Updated to 1 January 2022

Introduction

This Revised Act presents the text of the Act as it has been amended since enactment, and preserves the format in which it was passed.

Related legislation

Inland Fisheries Acts 1959 to 2017: this Act is one of a group of Acts included in this collective citation, to be construed together as one (Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 (16/2017), s. 5(3)). The Acts in this group are:

• Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 (14/1959)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1962 (31/1962)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1964 (23/1964)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1976 (23/1976)

• Fisheries Act 1980 (1/1980)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1987 (14/1987)

• Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1987 (32/1987)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1991 (26/1991)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1994 (23/1994)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1995 (27/1995)

• Fisheries (Commissions) Act 1997 (1/1997)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997 (23/1997) (in so far as it relates to IFI)

• Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1999 (35/1999)

• Water Services Act 2007 (30/2007), s. 111

• Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (10/2010)

• Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 (16/2017)

Annotations

This Revised Act is annotated and includes textual and non-textual amendments, statutory instruments made pursuant to the Act and previous affecting provisions.

An explanation of how to read annotations is available at

www.lawreform.ie/annotations

Material not updated in this revision

Where other legislation is amended by this Act, those amendments may have been superseded by other amendments in other legislation, or the amended legislation may have been repealed or revoked. This information is not represented in this revision but will be reflected in a revision of the amended legislation if one is available.

Where legislation or a fragment of legislation is referred to in annotations, changes to this legislation or fragment may not be reflected in this revision but will be reflected in a revision of the legislation referred to if one is available.

A list of legislative changes to any Act, and to statutory instruments from 1972, may be found linked from the page of the Act or statutory instrument at

www.irishstatutebook.ie.

Acts which affect or previously affected this revision

• Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2021 (28/2021)

• Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017 (16/2017)

• Workplace Relations Act 2015 (16/2015)

• Freedom of Information Act 2014 (30/2014)

• Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (14/2014)

• Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013 (50/2013)

• Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011 (10/2011)

All Acts up to and including Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (50/2021), enacted 23 December 2021, were considered in the preparation of this revision.

Statutory instruments which affect or previously affected this revision

• 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 2020 (S.I. No. 667 of 2020)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 669 of 2019)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 585 of 2018)

• Inland Fisheries Ireland Superannuation Scheme 2018 (S.I. No. 112 of 2018)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 602 of 2017)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 636 of 2016)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 581 of 2015)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 610 of 2014)

• Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 363 of 2014)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 301 of 2014)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 573 of 2013)

• Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 76 of 2013)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 556 of 2012)

• Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 706 of 2011)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (No. 2) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 705 of 2011)

• Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 480 of 2011)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 326 of 2011)

• Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 81 of 2011)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (No. 2) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 665 of 2010)

• Inland Fisheries (Fixed Charge Notice) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 324 of 2010)

• Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 323 of 2010)

• Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (Form of Instrument of Appointment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 316 of 2010)

• Inland Fisheries Act (Establishment Day) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 262 of 2010)

• Bass Fishing Conservation Bye-Law No. 826 of 2007 (S.I. No. 368 of 2007)

All statutory instruments up to and including Health (Residential Support Services Maintenance and Accommodation Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 1 of 2022), made 2 January 2022, were considered in the preparation of this revision.