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Update re AP2/1-14/2015 Shot Head - January 2021

The Board further reviewed the timescale for determination of these Appeals at its meeting of 10 December 2020 and has formed the view it will not be in position to determine this Appeal by 31 December 2020 as the Board need to assess the responses received as part of the public participation process and to conclude their Appropriate Assessment.

Accordingly, the Board hereby gives notice, as provided for in Section 56(3) of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997, that it is the intention of the Board that the Appeal will be determined by 30 June 2021.

Time Extensions

Pursuant to Section 56(3) of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997, the Board has extended the time for determination of the following Appeals and notified all parties of its intention to determine them by the following dates

Appeal

Extended to

Updated

AP24 & 25/2019 Loughros Bay

30 June 2021

December 2020

AP1/2019 Deenish

30 June 2021

November 2020

AP34-48/2019 Wexford Harbour

30 June 2021

November 2020

AP5-9/2019 Killary Harbour

30 June 2021

November 2020

AP12-18/2019 Kilmakilloge Harbour

30 June 2021

November 2020

AP32, 49, 50, 51/2019 Bantry

30 June 2021

November 2020

Crookhaven

30 June 2021

November 2020

Ballyness Bay

30 June 2021

November 2020

AP2/1-14/2015 Shot Head

30 June 2021

December 2020

AP 57-69/2019 Trawbreaga

31 August 2021

February 2021

AP1,2,19 & 20/2020 Trawbreaga

31 August 2021

February 2021

AP11/2019 Shannon Estuary, Clare

31 September 2021

September 2020

AP6/1-2/2018 Dunmanus Bay

31 December 2021

December 2020

AP1/2017 Braade

31 December 2021

March 2021

Determinations 2021
Appeal	Determination Date	Updated
Castlemaine Harbour Appeals AP13-44/2018 and AP52 and 53/2019 The Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board has determined all appeals before it against the decisions of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to refuse to grant Aquaculture Licences for the cultivation of pacific oysters using bags and trestles on various sites at Castlemaine Harbour, Co Kerry. There were 34 appeals in total, 32 of which were received in 2018 and 2 further appeals were received in 2019. Copies of the Board's determination in respect of each appeal are available on this website by following the Link to Board Determinations 2018 - http://alab.ie/boarddeterminations/2018/ and Board Determination 2019 - http://alab.ie/boarddeterminations/2019/ The Schedule of Documents for each appeal includes the Determination in each appeal, the Board's Technical Advisor's report in respect of each appeal, a copy of the Minister's File, and all the documents relevant to the appeal to which the Board had regard in reaching its determinations.	29 March 2021	March 2021
AP2-3/2019 Trawbreaga	19 February 2021	February 2021
AP26/2019 Dungloe Bay	19 February 2021	February 2021
AP27/2019 Dungloe Bay	19 February 2021	February 2021
AP29/2019 Dungloe Bay	19 February 2021	February 2021
AP30/2019 Dungloe Bay	19 February 2021	February 2021
AP31/2019 Dungloe Bay	19 February 2021	February 2021
AP33/2019 Dungloe Bay	19 February 2021	February 2021