The Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006

Consequential amendments, repeals, revocations and transitional provisions

76.—(1) The enactments mentioned in Part 1 of Schedule 4 shall have effect subject to the amendments mentioned in that Part, being amendments consequential upon the provisions of this Order.

(2) Without prejudice to article 35, 36 or 77(3)—

(a) the weekly close time for salmon fishing shall extend from the hour of six in the evening on Friday to the hour of six on the following Monday morning;

(b) the annual close time for salmon fishing in the district shall run from 15th September in any year until 14th February in the following year, both dates inclusive;

(c) fishing for salmon by rod and line (but only with the artificial fly) shall be permitted between 15th September and 30th November, and between 1st February and 14th February, all dates inclusive,

but these provisions shall cease to have effect when corresponding provision made under article 35, 36 or 77(3) comes into force.

(3) The enactments mentioned in the first column of Part 2 of Schedule 4 are repealed or revoked to the extent mentioned in the second column of that Schedule, in so far as they apply to the district.