Fisheries (Scotland) Act 1830
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1830 c. 54 |
| Year | 1830 |
(11 Geo. 4 & 1 Will. 4) C A P. LIV.
[16th July 1830]
'WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Forty-eighth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty KingGeorge the Third, intituled BritishWhite Herring Fishery, until the First Day of June One thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament: and by another Act passed in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Reign of His said late Majesty, intituled BritishWhite Herring Fishery; and by another Act passed in the First and Second Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled BritishWhite Herring Fishery, and to make further Regulations relating to the said Fishery , certain Regulations were made respecting the British White Herring Fisheries; and by the said Acts various Bounties were granted for the Encouragement of the said Fisheries: And whereas by the said Act passed in the First and Second Year of the Reign of His said late Majesty, and by an Act passed in the Fifth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled Britishand Irish Fisheries; and by another Act passed in the Seventh Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled Britishand Irish Fisheries , the said Bounties, or such of them as were then existing, have been repealed, such Repeal having taken effect upon and from the Fifth Day of April One thousand eight hundred and thirty: And whereas Doubts may arise whether the Repeal of the Bounties aforesaid hath not rendered ineffectual certain of the Provisions and Regulations of the before-mentioned Acts of the Forty-eighth and Fifty-fifth Years of the Reign of His said late Majesty King George the Third, and of the First and Second Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, relative to the placing a Mark or Character on Barrels containing Herrings properly cured, and it is expedient to remove such Doubts;' Be it therefore enacted and declared by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That nothing in the said Acts passed in the Fifth and Seventh Yearsof the Reign of His late Majesty KingGeorge the Fourth hath repealed or rendered ineffectual so much of the said Acts passed in the Forty-eighth and Fifty-fifth Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, and of the First and Second Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, as relates to the placing a Mark or Character on Barrels or Half Barrels containing Herrings properly cured, save only so far as respects the Payment of any Bounties therein mentioned; and that, save and except so far as respects the said Bounties, the said Acts passed in the Forty-eighth and Fifty-fifth Years of the Reign of His said late Majesty King George the Third, and in the First and Second Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, with reference to the placing a Mark or Character on Barrels containing Herrings properly cured, and every other Provision and Regulation of the said Acts which were in force on the said Fifth Day of April One thousand eight hundred and thirty, are and is and shall be in full Force, Virtue, and Effect, as though the said Acts so passed in the Fifth and Seventh Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth had not been made.
II Old Barrels employed in the Fisheries with an old official Brand to be forfeited, with their Contents.
II. And be it further enacted, That if any Person or Persons shall ship or put on board any Ship, Vessel, or Boat about to be employed in the said Fisheries any old Barrels or any old Half Barrels theretofore employed in the said Fisheries which at the Time of such Shipment shall bear any official Brand theretofore affixed thereupon under and in pursuance of the said Acts or any of them, or of this present Act, or shall pack any Herrings or other Fish in any such old Barrels or Half Barrels, all such old Barrels or any old Half Barrels, and the Herrings or other Fish, shall be forfeited.
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