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Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Conservation Measures) (Amendment) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 2841 of 1997).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This amendment entered into force on 22 December 1997.
Abstract

This Order, which amends the Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Conservation Measures) Order 1997, ("the principal Order"), extends the protection against civil or criminal proceedings afforded by article 10 of the principal Order to those officers other than British Sea Fishery Officers who are empowered to enforce aspects of the principal Order. It also provides that assault, or intentional obstruction, of such officers is an offence.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Conservation Measures) (Scotland) Order 2000 (S.S.I. No. 53 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX