Citation, commencement, extent and application

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Sea Fishing (Licences and Notices) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 and come into force on 1st April 2011.

(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland and the Scottish zone only and, insofar as they extend beyond Scotland and the Scottish zone, they do so only as a matter of Scots law.

(3) These Regulations apply to Scottish fishing boats wherever they may be.