314 DAYS AND NIGHTS OF SALMON FISHING. 



liable to a Penalty not exceeding Two Pounds, and an addi- 

 tional Penalty of Ten Shillings for each Salmon so taken ; 

 and every such Pout Net, Pake Hook, or similar Engine, and 

 every Salmon so taken, may be seized and forfeited ; provided 

 that nothing in this Section contained shall ajaply to any Scoop 

 Net or other similar Implement used solely for the Purpose of 

 taking Fish out of the Chambers of the Stake Nets or Bag 

 Nets within the extended Limits of this Act. 



XV. Every Person, not being an Owner or Occupier of a 

 Fishery in the Eiver, or otherwise entitled to fish for Salmon 

 therein, who, at any Time between the First Day of February 

 and the Thirtieth Day of November in any Year, fishes for or 

 takes or aids or assists in fishing for or taking Salmon in or 

 from the Eiver, shall for every such Offence be liable to a 

 Penalty not exceeding Ten Pounds, and an additional Penalty 

 of Ten Shillings for each Salmon so taken or killed, and every 

 Salmon so taken, and every Boat, Net, Bod, Engine, or Tackle 

 used in such Fishing, or by means of which any Salmon has 

 been taken or attempted to be taken, may be seized and for- 

 feited. 



XVI. Every Person who shall between the Fifteenth Day 

 of September in any Year and the First Day of May in the 

 Year following, in fishing with a Bod and Line, use any Cleek 

 or Instrument for landing Fish other than a Landing Net, 

 shall be liable to a Penalty not exceeding Five Pounds. 



XVII. Nothing contained in the Seventy-second Section of 

 the recited Act shall require the putting back into the Biver of 

 any foul, unclean, or unseasonable Sea Trout, Bull Trout, or 

 Whitling taken or captured by means of the Bod and Line, or 

 render liable to any Penalty any Person who shall not put back 

 into the Biver any such Sea Trout, Bull Trout, or Whitling so 

 taken or captured ; provided that the Proof that any such Sea 

 Trout, Bull Trout, or "Whitling was taken or captured by 

 means of the Bod and Line shall lie upon the Person in whose 

 Possession the same shall be found. 



XVIII. Complaints and Proceedings for Offences against or 

 Penalties or Forfeitures incurred under the Provisions of the 

 recited Act and this Act may be made, prosecuted, and taken 

 at the Instance of the Superintendent of Water Bailiffs for the 

 Time being appointed and acting under the recited Act and 

 this Act; and such Superintendent shall be entitled and is 

 hereby Authorized to make and prosecute such Complaints and 

 to take such Proceedings in his own Name in the same Manner 

 and to the same Effect as Complaints may be made and pro- 

 secuted and Proceedings may be taken by the Procurator Fiscal 



