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Fisheries (Consolidation) Amendment Ordinance, 1991

Made 1991-03-06 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Act
Organisation
European Union
Country
Cyprus
Subjects
Fisheries and aquaculture
Keywords
marine fisheries, fishery management and conservation, offences/penalties

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  1. SUPPLEMENT No. 2 TO THE SOVEREIGN BASE AREAS GAZETTE No. 927 of 7th March, 1991. LEGISLATION ORDINANCE 3 OF 1991. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE FISHERIES (CONSOLIDATION) ORDINANCE. A.F.C. HUNTER ADMINISTRATOR 6th March, 1991. BE it enacted by the Administrator of the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia as follows : 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Fisheries (Consolidation) (Amendment) (No.1) Ordinance, 1991 and shall be read as one with the Fisheries (Consolidation) Ordinance, 1982 (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Ordinance".). 2. Section 3 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended by deleting the words "twenty-five" appearing in the fifth line of subsection (2) thereof and substituting therefor the words "five hundred". 3. Section 5 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended by deleting the word "three" appearing in the penultimate line thereof and substituting therefor the word "five". 4. Section 6 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended by deleting subsection (3) thereof and substituting therefor the following new subsections (3) and (3A): "(3) Any person contravening any Regulation made under the provisions of this Section, except for one relating to matters of water pollution, shall be guilty of an offence and shall on first conviction for such offence, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand pounds and on subsequent conviction for such an offence shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding five thousand pounds or to both such imprisonment and fine. (13) Short title. Ord. 2/82. Section 3 of the principal Ordinance amended. Section 5 of the principal Ordinance amended. Section 6 of the principal Ordinance amended. 14 (3A) Any person contravening any Regulation made under the provisions of this Section which relates to matters of water pollution, shall be guilty of an offence and shall on first conviction for such an offence be liable to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand pounds and on subsequent conviction for such an offence shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand pounds or to both such imprisonment and fine.". 6th March, 1991. (157/2B) A.J.H. ADAMS, Chief Officer.

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