1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Fish Sellers and Buyers and Designation of Auction Sites (Scotland) Regulations 2005.
(2) These Regulations shall come into force in accordance with this paragraph–
(a)regulations 1 to 3, 6, 7, 9 and 12 to 18 shall come into force on 20th June 2005; and
(b)regulations 4, 5, 8, 10 and 11 shall come into force on 1st September 2005.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4), these Regulations extend to Scotland and the Scottish zone and insofar as they extend beyond Scotland and the Scottish zone, they do so only as a matter of Scots law.
(4) Proceedings for an offence under these Regulations may be taken, and for all incidental purposes the offence may be treated as having been committed, in any place in the United Kingdom.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 1 in force at 20.6.2005, see reg. 1(2)(a)