1 Title, commencement and interpretation
1 This Order may be cited as the Sole (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) (No. 2) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 14th October 1993.
2 In this Order—
“British fishing boat” means a fishing boat which is registered in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands or which, not being so registered, is British–owned;
“length”, in relation to a boat, means the length calculated in accordance with the rules specified in Article 2(1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2930/86 defining characteristics for fishing vessels;
“sea area” means the statistical sub–areas and division of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea specified in the Schedule hereto.
OJNo. L274, 25.9.86, p.1.
Cmnd. 2586.