Inshore Fishing (Prohibition of Fishing for Cockles) (Scotland) Order 1995 (S.I. No. 1373 (S. 102) of 1995). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Molluscs Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order prohibits, subject to an exception, fishing for cockles (Cerastoderma edule ): (a) from or by means of any vehicle in Scottish inshore waters, and (b) by any British fishing boat in the area described in article 2 (art. 3)."Scottish inshore waters" is defined in section 9(1) of the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984. Fishing for cockles by, or authorized by, the Secretary of State for the purpose of scientific investigation is excepted from the prohibitions (art. 4). Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amended by Inshore Fishing (Prohibition of Fishing for Cockles) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2001 (S.S.I. No. 449 of 2001). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Molluscs Source: FAO, FAOLEX