Fisheries (Commercial Fisheries) Regulation 2019
sch.7A-sec.81Where fish may be taken
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sch.7A-sec.81 Where fish may be taken
Elver and glass eels may be taken only in the area, within the fishery area, stated on the licence. Juvenile eels may be taken in a tributary only— downstream of— the most downstream weir of the tributary; or if the tributary does not have a weir—the point that is 1km upstream from the mouth of the river into which the tributary flows; and up to 200m of either side of the mouth of the river into which the tributary flows. sch 7A s 81 ins 2020 SL No. 236 s 169 (sch.7A-sec.81-ssec.1) Elver and glass eels may be taken only in the area, within the fishery area, stated on the licence. (sch.7A-sec.81-ssec.2) Juvenile eels may be taken in a tributary only— downstream of— the most downstream weir of the tributary; or if the tributary does not have a weir—the point that is 1km upstream from the mouth of the river into which the tributary flows; and up to 200m of either side of the mouth of the river into which the tributary flows.
- (a) downstream of— (i) the most downstream weir of the tributary; or (ii) if the tributary does not have a weir—the point that is 1km upstream from the mouth of the river into which the tributary flows; and
- (i) the most downstream weir of the tributary; or
- (ii) if the tributary does not have a weir—the point that is 1km upstream from the mouth of the river into which the tributary flows; and
- (b) up to 200m of either side of the mouth of the river into which the tributary flows.
- (i) the most downstream weir of the tributary; or
- (ii) if the tributary does not have a weir—the point that is 1km upstream from the mouth of the river into which the tributary flows; and