FISHERIES ACT 1980An Act to establish a body to be known as the Central Fisheries Board and to define its functions, to enable regional fisheries boards to be established and to define their functions, to dissolve iontaobhas iascaigh intíre ioncorportha (the Inland Fisheries Trust Incorporated) and certain boards of conservators established by the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959, to amend section 59 of the Foyle Fisheries Act, 1952, to provide for other matters connected with the foregoing and otherwise to amend and extend the Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1978. [18th March, 1980] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— PART I - PRELIMINARY AND GENERAL 1 Short title, collective citation and construction. SECT 1.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Fisheries Act, 1980. (2) The Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1978 and this Act may be cited together as the Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1980. (3) The Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1976, the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1978, and this Act shall be construe...