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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17Transfer of Fisheries Functions to the Authority

The Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Protection) (Scotland) Act 1951 (c. 26)

4In section 15 of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Protection) (Scotland) Act 1951 (power of Secretary of State to obtain information)—

(a)for paragraph (b) of subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

(b)to make orders requiring any proprietor or occupier of a salmon fishery to furnish him with such statistics relating to salmon or to fishing for salmon as he may specify, in such form and at such times as he may specify; and he may make different provision for different cases, including different provision in relation to different persons, circumstances or areas; and;

(b)after subsection (2), there shall be added the following subsection—

(3)The power under this section to make orders shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.