§ 77. Mr. Kimballasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if, in view of the heavy catches of salmon during the last two seasons, he will use his powers under Section 14 of the Salmon and Fresh Water Fisheries Protection (Scotland) Act, 1951, to extend the weekly close time to 48 hours per week.
§ Mr. J. StuartSection 14 of the Act requires an investigation to be made by 1958 into the operation of the provisions of the Act relating to the weekly close time, but does not enable me to extend it.