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Scottish Statutory Instruments
Sea Fisheries
Conservation Of Sea Fish
Made
19th December 2017
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
21st December 2017
Coming into force
25th February 2018
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1), (2), (3B), (4) and (6), 6(1) and (3), 15(3), 20(1), 22(2) and 22A of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967(1), section 1 of the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984(2) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1967 c.84 (“the Act”); section 1 was substituted by the Fisheries Act 1981 (c.29), section 19(1) and was relevantly amended by the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c.21), schedule 13, paragraph 38(a) and the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23), section 194, which extends to Scotland by virtue of the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 5) (“the 2010 Act”), section 158(1). Section 6(1) was amended by S.I. 1999/1820, schedule 2, paragraph 43(6)(a). Section 15(3) of the Act was substituted by the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c.77), section 22(5) and schedule 1, paragraph 38(3) and amended by the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c.86), schedule 2, paragraph 16(1) and S.I. 1999/1820. Sections 1, 6, 15(3), 20 and 22(2) of the Act are modified in relation to Scotland by section 22A(2), (2A), (7), (10), (11) and (12) of the Act. Section 22A was inserted by S.I. 1999/1820, schedule 2, paragraph 43(13) and was amended by the 2010 Act, section 159. Section 22(2) of the Act, which contains a definition of “the Ministers” was relevantly amended by the Fisheries Act 1981 (c.29), sections 19(2)(d) and (3) and 45 and by S.I. 1999/1820, schedule 2, paragraph 43(12). The definition was modified in relation to Scotland by section 22A(12)(b) of the Act.
1984 c.26 (“the 1984 Act”). Section 1 was amended by the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.27) (“the 1994 Act”), section 1. The definition of “Scottish inshore waters” in section 9(1) of the 1984 Act was amended by section 4(2) of the 1994 Act. Sections 1 and 9(1) of the 1984 Act were also amended by S.I. 1999/1820.
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