The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 7) (Scotland) Order 2004 Partial Revocation Order 2005

Made25th February 2005

Laid before the Scottish Parliament28th February 2005

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1) and (2) and 24(3) of the Food and Environment Protection Act 19851 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 7) (Scotland) Order 2004 Partial Revocation Order 2005 and shall come into force at 1630 hours on 25th February 2005.

Revocation2

The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 7) (Scotland) Order 20042 is hereby revoked in so far as it designates the area described as Area 1 in the Schedule to that Order.

PAM WHITTLEA member of the staff of the Scottish MinistersSt Andrew’s House, Edinburgh25th February 2005

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order is a partial revocation of the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 7) (Scotland) Order 2004 (“the principal Order”) which prohibited–

a

fishing for or taking scallops within the areas designated in the Schedule to the principal Order (article 4 of the principal Order);

b

movement of such scallops out of the designated areas (article 5 of the principal Order); and

c

landing, using in the preparation or processing for supply of food of, supplying and other specified activities in relation to, such scallops from the designated areas (article 6 of the principal Order).

The effect of this Order is to remove the prohibitions in respect of the area of sea designated as Area 1 in the Schedule to the principal Order. The prohibitions in respect of the area of sea designated as Area 2 in that Schedule were removed by the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 7) (Scotland) Partial Revocation Order 2004.