The Sea Fishing (Licences and Notices) (Wales) Regulations 2019

Made: 6 March 2019

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales: 7 March 2019

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)

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Title, commencement and application

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Interpretation

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Communication of licences and notices

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Time at which licences are delivered and notices are given

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Time at which licences and notices have effect

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Special provision for certain licences and notices

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Revocation of the Sea Fishing (Licences and Notices) Regulations 1994

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Signed

Lesley Griffiths — Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers — 6 March 2019

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1967 c.84; (“the 1967 Act”). section 4B was inserted by section 4 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992 (c.60). Section 22(2)(a) of the 1967 Act, which contains a definition of “the Ministers” for the purposes of section 4B, was amended by the Fisheries Act 1981 (c.29), sections 19(2)(d) and 45(b).

[^f00002]: The function under section 4B of the 1967 Act in relation to Wales was transferred to the National Assembly for Wales and then transferred from that body to the Welsh Ministers: see article 2(a) of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32). The function under section 4B in relation to the Welsh zone was transferred to the Welsh Ministers by article 4(1)(b) of the Welsh Zone (Boundaries and Transfer of Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/760).

[^f00003]: section 4 was substituted by section 3 of the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c.86) and amended by section 20 of the Fisheries Act 1981 (c.29), section 1 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992 (c.60), sections 4, 196 and 197 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23) and S.I. 1999/1820. See section 4(12) for the definitions of “relevant British fishing boat” and “foreign fishing boat”. Section 4A was inserted by section 21 of the Fisheries Act 1981 and amended by section 3 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992, section 6 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 and S.I. 1999/1820. The functions of the Ministers under sections 4, 4A, 15(3), so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales and then transferred from that body to the Welsh Ministers: see article 2(a) of and Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order (S.I. 1999/672) and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32). So far as exercisable in relation to the Welsh zone, the functions of the Ministers under sections 4 and 4A of the 1967 Act, were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by article 4(1)(b) of the Welsh Zone (Boundaries and Transfer of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/760) on a concurrent basis. Those functions were further transferred, on a concurrent basis, in relation to Welsh fishing boats beyond the seaward limit of the Welsh zone by paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3A to the Government of Wales Act 2006.

[^f00004]: 2000 c.7; that definition was amended by the Communications Act 2003 (c.21), section 406(1) and paragraph 158 of Schedule 17.

[^f00005]: 1995 c.21.

[^f00006]: 1971 c.80; see section 1 and Schedule 1.

[^f00007]: S.I. 1994/2813, which was revoked in relation to Scotland by S.S.I. 2011/70.

Editorial notes

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