Sole, Plaice, etc (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) (Variation) Order 1998 (No. 207 of 1998). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Protected fishing area Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Coming into force on 26 February 1998. Abstract The principal Order prohibits fishing for - (a) sole in sea areas ICES Statistical Sub-Areas VI, XII and XIV and ICES Statistical Divisions Vb and VIIf,g,h,j and k; (b) plaice in sea areas ICES Statistical Divisions VII d,e,f,g,h,j and k; (c) herring in sea areas ICES Statistical Divisions IVa and b; and (d) other species in that part of sea area ICES Statistical Sub-Area IV which lies within Norwegian fishery limits; by any British fishing boat which does not exceed 10 metres in length or which Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Sole, Plaice, etc (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1997 (No. 2757 of 1997). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 | Repealed Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Protected fishing area Source: FAO, FAOLEX