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LIX. Power to make artificial oyster beds. 



LX. Penalty for unlawfully using dredges, &c. 

 Avitliin the limits of oyster fisheries. 



LXI. Power to dredge during part of the close 

 time for oysters to supply beds. 



LXII. Power to Commissioners to suspend for a 

 fixed period the oyster fishery in any particular lo- 

 cality. 



LXIII. Commissioners to make bye-laws for im- 

 provement of oyster fisheries. 



LXIV. Proprietors and lessees of lands adjoining 

 the sea coasts empowered to erect stake-nets and 

 bag-nets, and other fixed-nets, where no several fish- 

 ery exists. 



LXVe Proprietors and lessees of lands adjoining 

 the sea coast empowered to erect fixed-nets where no 

 several fishery exists. 



LXVI. Stake and other fixed-nets shall not be 

 placed at or within the mouth of any river, or within 

 two statute miles of mouth. 



LXVI I. Stake and other fixed-nets shall not be 

 placed or erected within the entrance of any har- 

 bour, estuary, or tideway, if entrance be of less 

 width than two statute miles. 



LXVIII. Definition of mouth of river. 



Existing definitions to be null and void. 



LXIX. Saving for stake weirs and other fixed 

 engines erected or maintained under a charter or 

 patent. 



LXX. No persons other than those entitled as 



