SCHEDULE 4E+WConsequential amendments: fines or maximum fines of numerical amounts of £5,000 or more

Part 1E+W

Public General ActsE+W

Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (c.83)E+W

3.—(1) The Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 3 (effect of grant of right of regulating a fishery)(1)—

(a)in subsection (3), for “a fine not exceeding £50,000” substitute “a fine”;

(b)in subsection (5), for “a fine not exceeding £50,000” substitute “a fine”.

(3) In section 7 (protection of fisheries)(2), in subsection (4), for “a fine not exceeding £50,000” substitute “a fine”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 12.3.2015, see reg. 1(1)

(1)

Section 3(3) was amended by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23), section 205(2), Section 3(5) was inserted by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23), section 206(1).

(2)

Section 7(4) was amended by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23), section 205(3).