Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2012 (S.S.I. No. 4 of 2012). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine 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 certain exceptions and in specified periods, all methods of fishing within certain areas of the Firth of Clyde for purposes of Article 46 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 850/98. The Order applies only to Scottish fishing boats and relevant British fishing boats. The prohibition does not apply to fishing boats that fish within the closed areas exclusively with scallop dredges, creels and (in area 1) trawls used for fishing for Norway lobsters. The Order gives British sea-fishery officers powers to enforce the Order and defines an offence under section 5(1) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements 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 Council Regulation (EC) No. 850/98 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures for the protection of juveniles of marine organisms. Legislation | European Union | 1998 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Mesh, Size, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2010 (S.S.I. No. 9 of 2010). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Molluscs, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2014 (S.S.I. No. 2 of 2014). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Molluscs Source: FAO, FAOLEX