{"id":713,"date":"2021-06-14T21:11:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T21:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legalblog.ie\/?p=713"},"modified":"2021-06-14T21:25:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T21:25:32","slug":"marine-fisheries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/marine-fisheries\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine &#038; Fisheries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_63 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/marine-fisheries\/#Department\" title=\"Department\">Department<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/marine-fisheries\/#Seafood_Policy\" title=\"Seafood Policy\">Seafood Policy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/marine-fisheries\/#Aquaculture_and_Foreshore\" title=\"Aquaculture and Foreshore\">Aquaculture and Foreshore<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/marine-fisheries\/#Sea_Fisheries\" title=\"Sea Fisheries\">Sea Fisheries<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Department\"><\/span>Department<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Department of Fisheries was established in its first incarnation in 1924 and continued until 1928.\u00a0 The Department of Lands and Fisheries was established in 1928 and subsisted until 1934.\u00a0 TThe Land Commission was transferred to the Department of Lands to form the Department of Lands and Fisheries. A Department of Lands continued from 1934 to 1977.\u00a0 It dealt with fisheries.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Agriculture in this iteration ran from 1928 or 1965. The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries was established in 1965 and continued until 1977.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Fisheries was established in 1977 and in 1978 became the\u00a0 Department of Fisheries and Forestry which continued until 1986. The Department of Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry was established in 1986 and subsisted till 1987.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Marine and Natural Resources was established in 1997 and subsisted till 2002. The Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources was established in 2002 until 2007. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food was established in 2007<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seafood_Policy\"><\/span>Seafood Policy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The seafood policy division is responsible for the strategic, economic and sustainable development of the seafood sector.\u00a0 It regulates it within the common fisheries policy framework. The division exercises functions separately for the licensing, monitoring of aquaculture activities.\u00a0 It consults with the aquaculture and foreshore management division.<\/p>\n<p>The seafood policy division \u00a0negotiates fisheries policy at EU level. It supports a strong seafood sector in Ireland, promoting development of the seafood sector and implementing effective management of Ireland&#8217;s sea fishing resources.\u00a0 The key legislation is the Sea Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act, 2006.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aquaculture_and_Foreshore\"><\/span>Aquaculture and Foreshore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The aquaculture and foreshore management division ensures the efficient and effective management of aquaculture and foreshore licensing.\u00a0 The division seeks to develop and manage the efficient and effective use, effective regulatory framework for agriculture licensing and foreshore licensing under the Fisheries Amendment Act 1997.<\/p>\n<p>Bodies under the aegis of the Department include the Aquaculture Licenses Appeal Board established under the 1997 Act; Bord Iascaigh Mhara, the Irish Sea fisheries Board, the Marine Institute, the Sea fisheries Protection Authority.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sea_Fisheries\"><\/span>Sea Fisheries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The sea fisheries administration division licenses and registers sea fishing boats and develops fishery harbours and coast protection.\u00a0 It has responsibilities in relation to fishing boat license and registration.\u00a0 It manages six fishery harbours at Howth, Dunmore East, Castletownbere, Killybegs, Dingle and Rossaveal.\u00a0 It administers fishery, harbour and coastal infrastructure development programs.<\/p>\n<p>The department issues fisheries management notices and fish stock authorisation determinations.\u00a0 There are determinations in respect of the need for authorisation for certain fish.\u00a0 The fisheries management notice sets out quota management notices for particular species.<\/p>\n<p>Agencies<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board was established in 1998<\/li>\n<li>The Irish Maritime Development Office was established in 2000 under the Marine Institute Act Amendment Act.\u00a0 It is the development agency for the shipping services sector.<\/li>\n<li>The licensing authority for sea fishing boats was established in 2003 under the Fisheries Amendment act.<\/li>\n<li>The National Salmon Commission was established in 2000 under the Fisheries Amendment Act \u00a0and ceased under \u00a0the Inland Fisheries act 2010.<\/li>\n<li>Bord Iascaigh Mhara was established under the Sea Fisheries Act 1952 a<\/li>\n<li>The central fisheries board was established under the Fisheries Amendment Act 1980 and was replaced by Inland Fisheries, Ireland.\u00a0 It replaced the former inland fisheries trust and also took over the functions of boards of conservators. Inland fisheries Ireland was established in 2010 under the Inland Fisheries act 2010.\u00a0 It replaced the central and seven regional fisheries boards, the National Salmon Commission and eight fisheries cooperative societies.<\/li>\n<li>The Marine Casualty Investigation Board was established in 2002.<\/li>\n<li>The Marine Institute was established in 1992 and is still active.<\/li>\n<li>Salmon Research Trust of Ireland was established in 1955.\u00a0 In 1990, the Salmon Research Agency took charge of the facilities on behalf of the Minister for the Marines.<\/li>\n<li>The Fisheries Research Centre,\u00a0 Abbotstown became part of the Marine Institute in 1997.\u00a0 In 1999, the Salmon Research Agency was transferred to the Marine Institute.<\/li>\n<li>The Sea Fisheries Protection Authority was established in 2007 under the Sea Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006.<\/li>\n<li>The Irish Sea fisheries Association was established in 1930 and replaced under the Sea Fisheries Act, 1952.<\/li>\n<li>The Salmon Research Trust of Ireland was established in 1950 and became the Salmon Research Agency.\u00a0 The Inland Fisheries Trust Inc. was established in 1951 and replaced by the Central Fisheries Board in 1980.\u00a0 The Salmon Research Agency was originally Salmon Research Trust of Ireland.\u00a0 It became the Salmon Research Agency in 1990 and was absorbed into the Marine Institute in 1999.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-713\" data-postid=\"713\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-713 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department The Department of Fisheries was established in its first incarnation in 1924 and continued until 1928.\u00a0 The Department of Lands and Fisheries was established in 1928 and subsisted until 1934.\u00a0 TThe Land Commission was transferred to the Department of Lands to form the Department of Lands and Fisheries. 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