Duty to tag carcasses of salmon3

1

Subject to paragraph (2), any person who takes salmon from any inland waters must tag the carcass of the salmon in accordance with article 4.

2

The duty imposed by paragraph (1) does not apply where the person takes a salmon—

a

by rod and line within the meaning of article 25 of the principal order;

b

for a purpose mentioned in article 48(1)(a) of the principal Order (exemption from certain offences in respect of acts done for scientific and other purposes: salmon) and permission to take the salmon has been obtained in accordance with article 48(1)(b) of the principal Order; or

c

within, and in the course of the operation of, a fish farm.