Statutory Instruments
1987 No. 1900
SEA FISHERIES
CONSERVATION OF SEA FISH
The Saithe (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) (Revocation) Order 1987
Made
6th November 1987
Laid before Parliament
6th November 1987
Coming into force
9th November 1987
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with the sea fishing industry in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 5(1), 15(3) and 20(1) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967(1), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
Title and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Saithe (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) (Revocation) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 9th November 1987.
Revocation
2. The Saithe (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1987(2) is hereby revoked.
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 5th November 1987.
L.S.
John MacGregor
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Sanderson of Bowden
Minister of State, Scottish Office
5th November 1987
Wyn Roberts
Minister of State, Welsh Office
6th November 1987
Tom King
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
5th November 1987
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the Saithe (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1987 which prohibited, with an exception, fishing for saithe (Pollachius virens) by any British fishing boat registered in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands within any part of a sea area specified in that Order with effect from 18th April 1987.
1967 c. 84; section 5(1) was substituted by section 22(1) of the Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29) and, by virtue of S.I. 1973/238, section 5 applies in relation to British fishing boats registered in the Isle of Man as it applies in relation to British fishing boats registered in the United Kingdom; section 15(3) was substituted by paragraph 38(3) of Schedule 1 to the Sea Fisheries Act 1968 (c. 77) and amended by paragraph 16(1) of Schedule 2 to the Fishery Limits Act 1976 (c. 86); section 22(2)(a) which contains a definition of “the Ministers” for the purposes of sections 5 and 15(3) was amended by the Fisheries Act 1981, sections 19(2)(d) and 45(b).
S.I. 1987/718.