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River Esk Salmon Fishery District (Baits and Lures) Regulations 1998 (No. 2131 (S. 110) of 1998).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Crustaceans Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
These Regulations entered into force on 1 February 1998.
Abstract

The Regulations apply to the River Esk Salmon Fishery District (reg. 2). They specify natural prawns and shrimps (whether fresh or preserved, dyed or natural colour) and any part of them, as baits and lures for the purpose of the definition of "rod and line" in section 24(1) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Protection) (Scotland) Act 1951. In doing so they effectively prohibit the use of natural prawns or shrimps or any part of them as baits and lures when fishing by rod and line for salmon or sea trout. (regulations)

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