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Sea Fishing (Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing) (Scotland) Order 2013 (S.S.I. No. 189 of 2013).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Enforcement/compliance Landing Transshipment Inspection Offences/penalties Foreign fishing
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order enforces in Scotland Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1010/2009 establishing restrictions and obligations relating to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. It applies to Scottish fishing boats, wherever they are, and to other fishing boats within the Scottish zone. It, among other things: designates the Scottish Ministers as the competent authority for the purposes of the Council and the Commission Regulations; provides for controls on movement of consignments of fishery products; permits movement of such consignments under certain circumstances; provides for the refusal of importation or permission to use transshipment facilities in circumstances where a landing or transshipment declaration has not been submitted in accordance with Article 8 of the Council Regulation or Article 3 of the Commission Regulation; provides for a right of appeal to the sheriff in circumstances where importation or permission to use transshipment facilities is refused; and provides for powers of British sea-fishery officers.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1005/2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, amending Regulations (EEC) No. 2847/93, (EC) No. 1936/2001 and (EC) No. 601/2004 and repealing Regulations (EC) No. 1093/94 and (EC) No. 1447/1999.

Legislation | European Union | 2008 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Landing, Inspection, International relations/cooperation, High seas, International trade, Transshipment, Fish products, Early warning system, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1010/2009 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1005/2008 establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.

Legislation | European Union | 2009 (2020)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Harbour, Monitoring, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing

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

Fisheries (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. No. 24 of 2019).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2019

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, Transshipment, Landing, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 746 of 2019).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2019

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance, Foreign fishing, Fish products, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX