Specified Crustaceans (Prohibition on Landing, Sale and Carriage) (Scotland) Order 2017 (S.S.I. No. 455 of 2017). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Crustaceans Fishery management and conservation Landing Size Offences/penalties Aquatic animals Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order makes provisions regarding fishing for, landing, sale, exposure or offer for sale and possession for the purposes of sale and carriage of specified crustaceans in Scotland and the Scottish zone. The Order prescribes a minimum size for the landing of specified crustaceans in Scotland. There is an exemption from minimum landing size in relation to landings from foreign fishing boats. The order also prescribes a minimum size for the sale, exposure or offer for sale or possession in Scotland. The effect of this provision, as combined with section 1(2) of the 1967 Act, is to prohibit the selling, exposure or offering for sale or possession of any lobster in Scotland which does not meet the requirements as to minimum size. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 (Chapter 84). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1967 (2020) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Landing, Size, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984 (Chapter 26). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1984 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Undersized Edible Crabs (Scotland) Order 2000 (S.S.I. No. 228 of 2000). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Size, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Undersized Lobsters (Scotland) Order 2000 (S.S.I. No. 197 of 2000). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Size, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Undersized Spider Crabs (Scotland) Order 2000 (S.S.I. No. 198 of 2000). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Size, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Outer Hebrides (Landing of Crabs and Lobsters) Order 2015 (S.S.I. No. 183 of 2015). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Size, Landing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Orkney Islands (Landing of Crabs and Lobsters) Order 2016 (S.S.I. No. 50 of 2016). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Size, Landing, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX