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Sea-Fisheries (Licensing, Etc.) Bye-laws (No. 784/04).

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

These Bye-laws of the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture - prohibit British fishing vessels from fishing for profit in the territorial sea unless authorised by a licence granted by the Department; provide for application for licences to be made to the Department; set out the fishing rights, as accorded under the terms of the London Convention 1964, of fishing vessels registered in Belgium, France and the Republic of Ireland in specified areas of the territorial sea and for specified species in those areas; provide offences for contravention of the provisions of the Byelaws in respect of - British fishing vessels fishing other than under the authority of a licence issued by the Department; fishing vessels registered in Belgium, France or the Republic of Ireland fishing other than in specified areas, or for other than specified species; and set out penalties.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.im

References - Legislation

Amended by

Sea Fishing Licensing Regulations 2015 (No. 2015/0070).

Legislation | Isle of Man (UK) | 2015

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Molluscs, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX