Interpretation2.

(1)

In this Order–

“fish pass” means any fish pass, ladder, fish way or lift or other device which facilitates the free passage, upstream or downstream, of salmon around, over or through any dam;

“monofilament netting” means any netting containing any mesh the sides of which consist of a single filament of synthetic material;

“off-take” includes a lade;

“operator” in relation to a dam or off-take means its owner or, where another person is in occupation or control of it, that person;

“the principal Order” means the Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006.

(2)

Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Order to a river includes its tributary streams.