The Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2012

Made: 10th January 2012

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 12th January 2012

Coming into force: 14th February 2012

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Citation, commencement, cessation, effect and extent

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Interpretation

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Prohibited methods of fishing

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

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Revocation

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Signed

RICHARD LOCHHEAD — A member of the Scottish Executive — 10th January 2012

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1967 c.84 (“the 1967 Act”); section5(1) was substituted by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23), section 198(2), which extends to Scotland by virtue of the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 5) (“the 2010 Act”), section 158(1). Section15(3) of the 1967 Act was substituted by the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c.77), section22(5), Schedule1, paragraph38(3) and amended by the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c.86), Schedule2, paragraph16(1) and the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No.2) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/1820), Schedule2, paragraph43(2)(b). Sections 5 and 15(3) of the 1967 Act are modified in relation to Scotland by section 22A(2), (6) and (10) of that Act. Section 22A was inserted by S.I.1999/1820, Schedule 2, paragraph 43(13) and section 22A(6) was substituted by section 159(4) of the 2010 Act. Relevant modifications are contained in the Scotland Act 1998 (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/1748), article5 and the Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/1756), articles3, 5 and 6. The functions of the Secretary of State, in or as regards Scotland, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). Section22(2) of the 1967 Act, which contains a definition of “the Ministers” for the purposes of section 15(3), was amended by the Fisheries Act 1981 (c.29), sections19(2)(d) and (3) and 45. The definition was modified in relation to Scotland by section22A(12)(b) of the 1967 Act.

[^f00003]: 1995 c.21.

[^f00004]: 1998 c.46. The sea within British fishery limits (that is, the limits set by or under section 1 of the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c.86)) which is adjacent to Scotland is determined by the Scottish Adjacent Waters Boundaries Order 1999 (S.I.1999/1126).

[^f00005]: OJ L125, 27.4.98, p.1, as last amended by Regulation (EU) No579/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJL165, 24.6.11, p.1); Annex I was relevantly amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 308/1999 (OJ L 38, 12.2.99, p.6).

Editorial notes

[^key-09c65e43b8aab01cc873c6cea8555340]: Order revoked (14.2.2014) by The Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/2), arts. 1(1), 5