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Scalpay Island, Isle of Skye, Scallops Several Fishery Order 2018 (S.I. No. 245 of 2018).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Molluscs Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order confers, by virtue of section 2 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967, until 2033 on the applicant the exclusive right to deposit, propagate, fish for and take scallops within the area, subject to certain restrictions. It, among other things, requires the harvesting of scallops under the right of several fishery to be carried out manually by divers and prohibits the assignation or other transfer of the right of several fishery without the prior written consent of the Scottish Ministers.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act, 1967.

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1967

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX