The South Arran Marine Conservation (Amendment) Order 2014

Amendment of the South Arran Marine Conservation Order 2014

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2.—(1) The South Arran Marine Conservation Order 2014(1) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2) In article 2 (interpretation), after the definition of “fishing gear”, insert—

“handline” means a single fishing line which is held in a person’s hand;.

(3) In article 4 (prohibited and regulated activities), insert—

(5) Paragraphs (2)(b) and (3) do not apply in relation to the use of—

(a)a rod and line; or

(b)a handline..

(4) In article 5 (authorisation of things prohibited by this Order) for paragraph (2)(c), substitute—

(c)the deployment and use of—

(i)a pelagic trawl;

(ii)a creel; or

(iii)a parlour creel..