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The Sea Fishing (Restriction on Days at Sea) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2007-09-18
Last updated 2018-12-01
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland
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Made: 18th September 2007

Coming into operation: 31st October 2007

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PART 1 — Preliminary

Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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PART 2 — Days at Sea

Establishment of management periods for Northern Ireland fishing boats

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Deeming provisions in respect of certain management periods notified in the first period of 2007

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Offences in relation to management periods

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Allocation of days for fishing in the Cod Recovery Zone and Sole Recovery Zone

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Allocation of days – pair trawling

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Adjustment of the allocation of days

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Fishing in the first period of 2007, notification requirement and adjustment of allocation of days

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Offences in relation to allocation of days and other restrictions on presence in the Cod Recovery Zone and Sole Recovery Zone

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Transfer of days

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Offence in relation to transfers of days

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Offences in relation to fishing gears

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PART 3 — Enforcement etc

Interpretation of Part 3

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Penalties and defence

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Recovery of fines

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Powers of British sea-fishery officers in relation to fishing boats

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Powers of British sea-fishery officers on land

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Warrants to enter premises

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Powers of British sea-fishery officers to seize fish and fishing gear

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Protection of officers

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Obstruction of officers

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Offences by corporate bodies

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Admissibility of documents in evidence

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Amendment

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 18th September 2007.

Liam McKibben — A senior officer of the — Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1981 c.29.

[^f00002]: Sea Fisheries Order (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.I. 2002/790 Article 3 (2)) and Schedule 2.

[^f00003]: OJ No L 15, 20.1.2007

[^f00004]: Section 30(2A) was inserted by the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications)(No.2) Order 1999, S.I. 1999/1820.

[^f00005]: OJ No L 276, 10.10.83, p.1, as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 473/89 of 24 February 1989, Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2945/95 of 20 December 1995, Commission Regulation (EC) No 395/98 of 19 February 1998, Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/98 of 13 July 1998, Commission Regulation (EC) No 2737/1999 of 21 December 1999, Commission Regulation (EC) No 1965/2001 of 8 October 2001 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1804/20005 of 3 November 2005.

[^f00006]: OJ No L 261, 20.10.93, p1, as amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 2870/95, Council Decision 95/528/EC of 5 December 1995, Council Regulation (EC) No 2489/96 of 20 December 1996, Council Regulation (EC) No 686/97 of 14 April 1997, Council Regulation (EC) No 2205/97 of 30 October 1997, Council Regulation (EC) No 2635/97 of 18 December 1997, Council Regulation (EC) No 2846/98 of 17 December 1998, Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 and Commission Regulation (EC) 768/2005 of 26 April 2005.

[^f00007]: 1995 c.21.

[^f00008]: 1954 c.33(NI)

[^f00009]: S.I 1993/3138.

[^f00010]: 1968 c.77. There are other amendments but none is relevant.

[^f00011]: 1980 c.43.

[^f00012]: S.I. 1981/1675 (NI 26).

[^f00013]: 1995 c.46.

[^f00014]: S.R. 2006/300.

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