
1 
This Order may be cited as the Conon Salmon Fishery District Designation Order 1995 and shall come into force on 22nd September 1995.
2 

(1) The area described in Schedule 1 to this Order is designated as the salmon fishery district to be known as the Conon Salmon Fishery District.
(2) The existing Conon Salmon Fishery District, being superseded by the district designated by this Order, is abolished.
3 
The regulations specified in Schedule 2 to this Order shall apply to the district designated by article 2 above.
4 
The annual close time for the district designated by this Order shall be the period from 27th August to 10th February, both dates inclusive, in each year and the period within that time when it is permitted to fish for and take salmon by rod and line shall be the period from 27th August to 30th September, both dates inclusive, in each year.
D R Dickson
Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office
Chesser House West,
Edinburgh
18th August 1995
SCHEDULE 1
Article 2(1)

The catchment area of each river which flows directly or indirectly into the sea between, in the North, Ordnance Survey Grid Reference NH 9505 8779 (“Tarbat Ness”) and, in the South, Ordnance Survey Grid Reference NH 8124 6704 (“South Sutar Stack”), together with the adjacent area of sea extending seaward for 3 miles from mean low water springs; but excluding therefrom the area of the Alness Salmon Fishery District, that is to say, the catchment area of each river which flows directly or indirectly into the Cromarty Firth between, in the West, Ordnance Survey Grid Reference NH 6255 6528 (“Balconie Point”) and, in the East, Ordnance Survey Grid Reference NH 7961 6870 (“the slipway at Nigg Ferry”) together with the adjacent part of that Firth lying within a line drawn due South from Balconie Point to the mid-line of the Firth at high water, thence Eastwards following that mid-line to the point where it intersects a line drawn due North from Ordnance Survey Grid Reference NH 7095 6718 (“Newhall Point”) and thence in a straight line to the slipway at Nigg Ferry.

SCHEDULE 2
Article 3
1 
Part II of the Salmon (Definition of Methods of Net Fishing and Construction of Nets) (Scotland) Regulations 1992.
2 
The Salmon (Fish Passes and Screens) (Scotland) Regulations 1994.
3 
Byelaw made by the Commissioners appointed under the Salmon Fisheries (Scotland) Acts 1862 to 1868 dated 11th January and 19th April, 1864 with respect to the due observance of the weekly close time.
4 
Byelaw made by the said Commissioners dated 18th April and 19th July, 1865 with respect to the construction and use of cruives.
5 
Byelaw made by the said Commissioners dated 29th April and 19th July, 1865 with respect to the construction and alteration of mill dams or lades, or water wheels.