Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland

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H.M. Stationery Office, 1883
 

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Seite 24 - State : (4.) No Person shall place any Obstruction, use any Contrivance, or do any Act whereby Fish may be scared, deterred, or in any way prevented from freely entering and passing up and down a Free Gap at all Periods of the Year...
Seite 55 - Secrecalendar months notice in writing to any other board or boards of conservators affected by such alteration, or, in case there is no board, to the justices of the peace of any county in quarter sessions assembled, the whole or any part of which shall be affected by such alteration, apply to the Secretary of State to enlarge, reduce, or alter the limits of such district, or to combine two or more districts or parts of districts ; and, after such notice has been previously advertised for two successive...
Seite 55 - ... a district or districts, or by severing any part from such district and forming it into a separate district, or uniting it with any other district, or by adding to such district any place not yet included in any district ; and the certificate of the Board of Trade embodying all such alterations shall be granted in accordance with the provisions of "The Salmon Fishery Act, 1865," and shall transfer and apportion any existing contracts, debts, mortgages, liabilities, and assets among 305 such altered...
Seite 21 - ... and continued shorewards by tangents to the circle drawn to the nearest points of the shore of the respective sides of the river at high-water mark of equinoctial spring tides.
Seite 44 - how far the present use of rivers or running waters in England for the purpose of carrying off the sewage of towns and populous places, and the refuse arising from industrial processes and manufactures, can be prevented without risk to the public health, or serious injury to such processes and manufactures, and how far such sewage and refuse can be utilised and got rid of otherwise than by discharge into rivers or running waters, or rendered harmless before reaching them...
Seite 65 - ... these engines are baneful to ' the fisheries, not only on account of the number of fish which ' they destroy, but also because they scare and drive them away to ' sea, when they come in shoals seeking the rivers, thereby exposing ' them to be injured or destroyed in a variety of ways...
Seite 81 - Act, and the other Acts relating to Salmon and Salmon " Fisheries in Scotland, the natural Limits which divide each River in Scotland (including the " Estuary thereof) from the Sea, in so far as the same may not be already fixed by Statute or by
Seite 23 - ... 2. The sides of the gap shall be in a line with and parallel to the direction of the stream at the weir. 3. The bottom of the gap shall be level with the natural bed of the stream above and below the gap. 4. The width of the gap in its narrowest part shall be not less than...
Seite 23 - ... disturb, or attempt to scare or disturb, any salmon within fifty yards above or one hundred yards below any weir, dam, or artificial obstruction which hinders or retards the passage of salmon, or in any waters under or appurtenant to any mill, or in the head race or tail race of any mill, or in any waste race or pool communicating with such mill race, or in any artificial channel connected with such weir or obstruction...
Seite 32 - To fix and define, for the purposes of this Act and the other Acts relating to salmon and salmon fisheries in Scotland, the natural limits which divide each river in Scotland (including the estuary thereof) from the sea, in so far as the same may not be already fixed by statute or by judicial decision...

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