PART 1Aquaculture
CHAPTER 3Commercially damaging species
Orders relating to commercially damaging species
I111Specification of commercially damaging species
1
The Scottish Ministers may, for the purposes of this Chapter, by order specify as a commercially damaging species—
a
a species of fish or shellfish,
b
any other species of animal,
c
a species of plant.
2
The Scottish Ministers may make an order under subsection (1) in relation to a species only if they consider that the species—
a
if not controlled, would be likely to have a significant adverse impact on the economic or commercial interests of a person who carries on a business of fish farming or shellfish farming, and
b
is itself of little or no commercial value.