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Tollesbury and Mersea (Blackwater) Fishery Order 2019 (S.I. No. 974 of 2019).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Molluscs Fishing authorization Policy/planning Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order confers, by virtue of section 1 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967, until 2039 on the Tollesbury and Mersea Native Oyster Fishery Company Limited the exclusive right to deposit, propagate, fish for and take scallops within the area, subject to certain restrictions. It, among other things, requires the grantee to carry out operations in accordance with a management plan. The Order also provides for the periodic review of the management plan.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act, 1967.

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1967

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX