Fishing Vessels (Decommissioning) Scheme 2001 (S.I. No. 3390 of 2001). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing vessel Subsidy/incentive Registration Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Scheme entered into force on 13 October 2001. Abstract This Scheme provides for the making of grants by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in respect of the decommissioning of fishing vessels. Applications for grant will be considered in respect of vessels meeting the requirements set out in paragraph 3 of the Scheme. These include a requirement that to be eligible a vessel must be over 10 metres in length and licensed with a Category A licence, other than a Category A (Pelagic Purser), a Category A (Pelagic Freezer) or a Category A (P Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Fisheries Act 1981 (Chapter 29). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1981 Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Institution, Tax/levy, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Size, Transshipment, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning, Marine mammals, Fishery management and conservation, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization Source: FAO, FAOLEX