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FISHERIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1994
PART I Preliminary and General | ||
Short title, commencement, construction and collective citation. |
1. —(1) This Act may be cited as the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1994. | |
(2) This Act shall come into operation on such day as the Minister shall by order appoint. | ||
(3) The Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1991 and this Act may be cited together as the Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1994 and shall be construed together as one. | ||
(4) The Mercantile Marine Acts, 1955 to 1983 and section 3 may be cited together as one, and the Act of 1955 and section 3 shall be construed together as one. | ||
(5) The Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 to 1992 and section 4 may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 to 1994. | ||
Interpretation. |
2. —(1) In this Act— | |
“the Principal Act” means the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 ; | ||
“the Act of 1955” means the Mercantile Marine Act, 1955 ; | ||
“the Act of 1962” means the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1962 ; | ||
“the Act of 1978” means the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1978 ; | ||
“the Act of 1983” means the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1983 ; | ||
“Member State” means a Member State of the European Communities; | ||
“undertaking” means the whole or any part of a business enterprise, institution, association or public authority. | ||
(2) In this Act, a reference to a Part or section is to a Part or section of this Act, unless it is indicated that reference to some other enactment is intended. | ||
(3) In this Act, a reference to a subsection or paragraph is to the subsection or paragraph of the provision in which the reference occurs, unless it is indicated that reference to some other provision is intended. | ||
(4) In this Act, a reference to any enactment includes a reference to that enactment as amended by any other enactment including this Act. |