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Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 2913 of 2006).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Institution Fishing gear/fishing method Diadromous fish Seasons Stock enhancement/repopulation Aquaculture Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order makes provision for a variety of matters in relation to fishing in the Tweed district including: establishment and functioning of the River Tweed Commission (which shall be responsible for the preservation and increase of salmon and freshwater fish in the district); methods of fishing; close times for salmon and trout; other protection measures for trout and salmon; introduction of fish or fish eggs into certain waters; exemptions in relation to fish farming; Salmon conservation orders and General Orders by the Scottish Ministers; enforcement; offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (Chapter 84).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1967 (2020)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Landing, Size, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975 (Chapter 51).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1975

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, International trade, Standards, Internal trade, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution, Waterworks, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Inland waters, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Tweed Regulation (Salmon Conservation) (No. 2) Order 2016 (S.S.I. No. 391 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Policy/planning, Diadromous fish, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tweed Regulation (Salmon Carcass Tagging) Order 2016 (S.S.I. No. 117 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marking/identification, Fish products, Traceability/product tracing, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Amendment Order 2015 (S.I. No. 203 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Diadromous fish, Marking/identification, Aquaculture, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX