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Sea Fish (Specified Sea Areas) (Regulation of Nets and Other Fishing Gear) (Amendment) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 1560 of 2003).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 7 July 2003.
Abstract

This Order amends the principal Order of 2001 which regulates the carriage of certain nets and other fishing gear. This Order deletes article 6 of S.I. 2001/649 which imposed requirements on the maximum thickness of multiple twines in nets to which that order applied. It also makes minor consequential amendments to articles 2 and 3.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Sea Fish (Specified Sea Areas) (Regulation of Nets and Other Fishing Gear) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 649 of 2001).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX