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Sea Fisheries (Inshore Trawling, Netting and Dredging) (Amendment No. 4) (Jersey) Regulations 2017 (R&O. 68/2017).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Sea Fisheries (Inshore Trawling, Netting and Dredging) (Jersey) Regulations 2001 by repealing and replacing entirely regulations 6, 6A and 7 (now regulations 6 and 7). Regulation 6 introduces further restrictions on the use of fishing nets and regulation 7 introduces restrictions on certain beach set nets. It shall be prohibited to use a beach set net except as specified by an Order made by the Minister. It also be prohibited to use a beach set net at a time or place or by a person or class of persons specified by such Order unless the prescribed requirements are met. A person using a beach set net for more than 96 hours must move that beach set net to another location within each 96 hour period.

Full text
English
Website
www.jerseylaw.je

References - Legislation

Amends

Sea Fisheries (Inshore Trawling, Netting and Dredging) (Jersey) Regulations 2001.

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX