458 FOREIGN STATUTES. 



It sliall be lawful for Her Majesty, by ( irder in Council, to do all or 

 jiuy of the tbllowiui? Things, namely: 



{a) To direct that such Byelaws shall be observed; 



(b) To impose Penalties not exceeding Twenty Pounds for the 



Breach of such Byelaws; 



(c) To apply to the Breach of such Byelaws such (if any) of the 



Enactments in force respecting the Breach of the Regulations 

 respecting Irish Oyster Fisheries within the Exclusive Fishery 

 Limits of the British Islands, and with such Modifications and 

 Alterations as may be found desirable; 



(d) To revoke or alter any Order so made, provided that the length 



of Close Time prescribed by any such Order shall not be 

 shorter than that i)rescribed for the Time being by the Irish 

 Fishery Commissioners in respect of Beds or Banks within 

 the exclusive Fishery Limits of the Biitisli Islands. 

 Every such Order shall be binding on all British 8ca-Fishii)g Boats, 



nnd on any otlier Sea-Fishing Boats in that Belialf specified in the 



Order, and on the Crews of such Boats. 



STATUTE RELATING TO THE SCOTCH HERRING FISHERY. 



"HERRING- FISHERY (SCOTLAND) ACT, 1889." 

 [52 and 53 Vict., cap. 23. 2Gtli July, 1889.] 



Be it enacted hy the Quceii's most Excellent Majesty, hy and with the ad- 

 rice and consent of the Lords iSpiritual and. Temporal, and Commons, in 

 this present Parliament assembled, and hy the authority of the same, as 

 follotvs: 



1. This Act may be cited as the Herring Fishery 



Sbort Title. -o -i i\ ^ i -icon ^ 



(Scotland) Act, 1889. 

 , ,. , 2. This Act extends onlv to Scotland, and to the parts 



Extent Ot act. jy ,^ 1 • • • C1 i T 



of the sea adjoining ScoTland. 



3. In this act '• I lening Fishery (Scotland) Acts" means the Herring 

 . Fishery Acts enumerated in Schedule I to the Fishery 



45aiKi4GVict.,c.78. Board (Scotlaud) Act, 1882, and includes any enact- 

 ments amending those acts or any of them. 



4. Any i)erson buying, selliug, delivering, or receiving fresh herrings 



in the Scotch lierring fishery shall be entitled to use 

 te?cran measure."''' for the puri)ose thereof the measure known as the 



cran, or a quarter cran measure, being a measure of such 

 capacity that four times its contents, when filled with herrings, shall 

 be equal to one cran; and such measure shall be made of wood, or of 

 such other material as the Fishery Board for Scotland sliall direct, and 

 shall be made and branded or otherwise marked in accordance with any 

 regulations for the time being in force of the Fishery Board for Scot- 

 land, which regulations that Board are hereby authorized to make, and 

 from time to time to alter and revoke as they see fit. 



These measures, made, branded, or otherwise marked in all respects 

 in conformity with the regulations for the time being in force of the 

 said Board, shall be the only legal measures for use in buying, selling, 

 delivering, or receiving fresh herrings in the Scotch herring fishery; 

 and any person using any box, basket, or other measure not so made, 

 branded, or otherwise marked shall be liable, on conviction under the 

 Summary Jurisdiction (Scotland) Acts, to a fine not exceeding five 



