Prohibition of landing specified species of shark, skate and rayS

7.—(1) The landing of any specified species caught by rod and line or hand-line (wherever caught), from [F1any fishing boat], is prohibited in Scotland.

[F2(1A) The prohibition in paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to a specified species caught by a foreign fishing boat in waters lying outside British fishery limits.]

(2) In [F3this article], “specified species” means a species of shark, skate and ray specified in the Schedule.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Art. 7 in force at 30.3.2012, see art. 1(1)