Supplemental

F122A Application to Scotland

1

This Act has effect in relation to Scotland with the following modifications (and any other necessary modifications).

2

Except in sections 17 and 22–

a

for “England and Wales”, “England and Wales and Northern Ireland” or “England and Wales or Northern Ireland” there is substituted “Scotland”;

b

for “relevant British fishing boat” or “relevant British fishing boats” there is substituted “Scottish fishing boat” or “Scottish fishing boats”;

c

for “Scottish fishing boat” or “Scottish fishing boats” there is substituted “relevant British fishing boat” or “relevant British fishing boats”; and

d

for “relevant British fishery limits” there is substituted “the Scottish zone”.

3

In sections 4 and 4A any reference to one of the Ministers or any reference (however expressed) to the Minister who grants or has granted the licence shall be construed as a reference to the Scottish Ministers.

4

In sections 4(4) and 4A(4) the words from “if made” to “subsection” are omitted.

5

In section 4B(4) for “either House of Parliament” there is substituted “the Scottish Parliament”.

6

In section 5(8)–

a

paragraph (b) is omitted; and

b

for “those limits” there is substituted “that zone”.

7

In section 6(1) and (1A), the words “after consultation with the Secretary of State for Trade” are omitted.

8

In section 8–

a

for “Secretary of State for Trade”, wherever it occurs, there is substituted “Scottish Ministers”; and

b

the words “after consultation with the Ministers”, wherever they appear, are omitted.

9

In section 9(1) to (4), for “one of the Ministers”, wherever those words appear, there is substituted “Scottish Ministers”.

10

In section 15(3)–

a

the words “and any British owned fishing boat (not so registered)” are omitted; and

b

for “those limits” there is substituted “that zone”.

11

In section 20–

a

any reference to the laying of a statutory instrument before Parliament shall be construed as a reference to the laying of the instrument before the Scottish Parliament;

b

any reference to the approval or annulment of an instrument by resolution of each or either House of Parliament shall be construed as a reference to approval F4or annulment of the instrument by resolution of the Scottish Parliament; F2. . .

c

in subsection (4) the words “or prorogued” are omitted; F3and

d

in subsection (4) for “House of Commons is adjourned” there is substituted “Scottish Parliament is in recess”.

12

In section 22(2)–

a

in the definition of “the appropriate Minister”, for “England” to the end there is substituted “Scotland means the Scottish Ministers”; and

b

except in relation to section 4AA, in the definition of “the Ministers”, for paragraphs (a) to (c) there is substituted “means the Scottish Ministers”.

13

In subsection (3), at the end there is inserted “; but this subsection shall not apply to Scotland”.