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Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2002 (S.S.I. No. 58 of 2002).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Prohibited fishing area Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 14 February 2002.
Abstract

This Order prohibits, subject to certain exceptions, all methods of fishing within certain areas of the Firth of Clyde. A map showing the areas closed to fishing under this Order is appended to this note for illustrative purposes only. The prohibition does not apply to vessels fishing within the closed areas exclusively with creels, scallop dredges and, trawls used for fishing for Norway lobsters (art. 3(2) and (3)). The Order gives British sea fishery officers powers to enforce the Order, inclu

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1967

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2003 (S.S.I. No. 79 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 | Repealed

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Prohibited fishing area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX