Sea Fishing (Control Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (Scotland) Order 2008 (S.S.I. No. 102 of 2008). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Landing Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order implements Community legislation relative to landing and weighing procedures for herring, mackerel and horse mackerel. It makes provision for the Scottish Ministers to approve pelagic weighing systems for fisheries control purposes. The Order creates offences in respect of contraventions of the provisions of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1542/2007 and confers on British sea fishery officers powers of enforcement in relation to fishing boats and on land. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1542/2007 on landing and weighing procedures for herring, mackerel and horse mackerel. Legislation | European Union | 2007 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Landing, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries Act 1981 (Chapter 29). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1981 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Institution, Tax/levy, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Size, Transshipment, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning, Marine mammals, Fishery management and conservation, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Sea Fishing (Control Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2008 (S.S.I. No. 156 of 2008). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Landing, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX