106 LEGISLATIVE ACTS, PROCLAMATIONS, ETC., 



ACT OF APRIL 26, 187G. 



(39 Vict., cap. VI.) 

 AN ACT To amend the law relating to the ronst fisheries. 



IV it enacted by the governor, legislative council and assembly, in 

 legislative session convened, as follows: 



I. The first section of chapter one hundred and two of the Consoli- 

 dated Statutes is hereby amended, by substituting the words "twenty- 

 Jit'th .lay of April" for the "twelfth day of April." 



II. The fourth section of the said chapter is hereby amended by sub- 

 stituting the words " tenth day of May" for "twentieth day of April." 



III. No person shall, at any time, haul, catch, or take squids, with, 

 in, or by means of any seine, bunt, or other such contrivance. 



IV. No person shall, between the hours of twelve o'clock on Satur- 

 day night and twelve o'clock on Sunday night, haul or take any 

 herring, caplin or squids, with nets, seines, bunts, or any such con- 

 trivance, or set or put out any such net, seine, bunt, or contrivance 

 for the purpose of such hauling or taking. 



V. Any person violating the provisions of this act shall be subject 

 to the same penalties as are provided by section twelve of the said 

 chapter. 



ACT OF APRIL 26, 1877. 



(40 Vict., cap. XIII.) 



AN ACT For tho amendment of an act entitled "An act to amend the law relating 



to the coast fisheries." 



AVhereas it is expedient to amend the act thirty-nine Victoria, 

 chapter six, entitled "An act to amend the law relating to the coast 

 fisheries," in manner hereinafter provided. 



Be it enacted by the governor, legislative council and assembly, in 

 legislative session convened, as follows: 



I. That the fourth section of the said recited act shall be held to 

 include and apply to the jigging of squids, and to the use of any con- 

 trivance whatever, and to any mode of taking and obtaining fish for 

 bait. 



ACT OF MARCH 19, 1879. 



(42 Vict., cap. 2.) 

 AN ACT To amend the law relating to the coast fisheries. 



Be it enacted by the governor, legislative council and assembly, in 

 legislative session convened, as follows: 



1. Xo person shall haul, catch or take herrings by or in a seine or 

 other such contrivance, on or near any part of the coast of this colony 

 or its dependencies, or in any of the bays, harbors or other places 

 therein, at any time between the twentieth day of October in any year, 

 and the eighteenth day of April in the following year, or at any time 

 use a seine or other contrivance for the catching and taking of herrings, 



