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Fishing (Minimum Size and Prescribed Species) Order 1997 (G.S.I. No. 30 of 1997).

Country/Territory
Guernsey (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Size Marine fishes International trade Authorization/permit Cartilaginous fishes
Geographical area
Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order provides that, for the purposes of section 1 of the Fishing Ordinance, 1997, the minimum size prescribed in relation to any species specified in the first column of Schedule 1 to this Order is: (a) specified in Annex II (Region 2) of Council Regulation 894/97, as amended; (b) specified in the second column of Part II of Schedule 1, with the applicable method of measurement code for that species being specified in the third column of Schedule. The Order also prohibits the Committee to grant licences for the export of ormers or sandeel taken from within territorial waters or the foreshore. Cultivated ormers may be exported only at certain conditions.

Full text
English
Website
www.guernseylegalresources.gg

References - Legislation

Implements

Fishing Ordinance, 1997.

Legislation | Guernsey (UK) | 1997 (2003)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Seasons, Fish disease, Aquatic animals, Aquatic plants, Alien species, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Animal health, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 894/97 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Mesh, Size, Molluscs, Aquatic plants, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Fishing (Minimum Size and Prescribed Species) (Amendment) Order, 1999 (G.S.I. No. 46 of 1999).

Legislation | Guernsey (UK) | 1999

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Size, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Marine fishes, Landing, Cartilaginous fishes, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fishing (Minimum Size and Prescribed Species) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 2016 (G.S.I. No. 15 of 2016).

Legislation | Guernsey (UK) | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Size, Molluscs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX