S.I. No. 84/1998 - Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 (Section 23) Regulations, 1998.
S.I. No. 84 of 1998.
FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1997 (SECTION 23) REGULATIONS, 1998.
I, MICHAEL WOODS, Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 23 (3) of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 (No. 23 of 1997), as adapted by the Marine (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 ( S.I. No. 301 of 1997 ), hereby make the following regulations:

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 (Section 23) Regulations, 1998.
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on the 31st day of March, 1998.

2. The organisations specified in the Schedule to these Regulations are hereby prescribed for the purposes of subsection (3) of section 23 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 (No. 23 of 1997).
SCHEDULE
PRESCRIBED ORGANISATIONS
Section 23(3)(a)
Irish Aquaculture Association
Irish Salmon Growers' Association
Irish Shellfish Association
Section 23(3)(b)
European Federation of Sea Anglers—Ireland
Federation of Irish Salmon and Sea Trout Anglers
Irish Federation of Pike Angling Clubs
Irish Federation of Sea Anglers
Irish Fish Producers' Organisation
Irish Fishermen's Organisation
Irish Sea Angling Accommodation and Charters
Irish South and West Fishermen's Organisation
Irish Trout Flyfishing Association
Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation
National Anglers Representative Association
National Coarse Fish Federation of Ireland
South West Salmon Anglers' Council
Trout Anglers Federation of Ireland
Wild Salmon Support Group
Section 23(3)(c)
The Institution of Engineers of Ireland
The Irish Planning Institute Ltd.
The Royal Town Planning Institute, Irish Branch—Southern Section
Section 23(3)(d)
An Taisce
Coastwatch Ireland Network
Cork Environmental Alliance
Earthwatch
Irish Tourist Industry Confederation
Irish Women's Environmental Network
Voice of Irish Concern for the Environment (formerly Greenpeace)
Section 23(3)(e)
Irish Business and Employers Confederation
Irish Congress of Trade Unions
Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association (ISME)
Small Firms Association
The Chambers of Commerce of Ireland
Section 23(3)(f)
Community and Voluntary Pillar under Partnership 2000
Irish Countrywomen's Association
Macra na Feirme
Muintir na Tire
The National Youth Council
GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 30th day of March, 1998.
MICHAEL WOODS,
Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
These Regulations prescribe certain organisations for the purpose of enabling them to nominate persons from whom the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources may appoint the 6 ordinary members of the Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board under section 23 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 (No. 23).