Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (Specification of Commercially Damaging Species) Order 2014 (S.S.I No. 176 of 2014). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Alien species Molluscs Mariculture Marking/identification Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order specifies, for the purposes of Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013, Mytilus trossulus as a commercially damaging species, i.e. a species that, if not controlled, would be likely to have a significant adverse impact on the economic or commercial interests of a person who carries on a business of fish farming or shellfish farming. Failure to notify the presence of a commercially damaging species in accordance with section 15(1) or (2) of the Act is an offence. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (Asp 7 of 2013). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013 (2020) Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Crustaceans, Contract/agreement, Biosecurity, Alien species, Fish disease, Monitoring, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Quarantine, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX