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The Cockle Fishing Management and Permitting (Specified Area) (Wales) Order 2024

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introduction

    1. 1.Title, application and coming into force

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 Management of cockle beds within the specified area and fishing restrictions

    1. 3.Prohibition

    2. 4.Restriction on fishing activity

    3. 5.Assessment of cockle beds

    4. 6.Duty to open a cockle bed

    5. 7.Duty to close a cockle bed

  4. PART 3 Permits to fish for or take cockles

    1. 8.Requirement for a permit

    2. 9.Permit conditions

    3. 10.Persons entitled to a permit

    4. 11.Application for a permit

    5. 12.Permit fees

    6. 13.Production of permits and additional requirements

  5. PART 4 Exemptions, re-deposit of cockles and final provisions

    1. 14.Exemptions

    2. 15.Re-deposit of cockles

    3. 16.Declarations, notices and permits

    4. 17.Revocations and amendments: general

    5. 18.Revocations and amendments: Burry Inlet cockle fishery

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Specified Area

      1. 1.(1) The specified area lies within the following limits—

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Permit conditions

      1. 1.The following conditions apply to all permits issued by the...

      2. 2.Requirement to check the status of a cockle bed

      3. 3.Prohibition on fishing at night

      4. 4.Restriction on the use of vessels

      5. 5.A permit holder must notify the Welsh Ministers if the...

      6. 6.Daily catch returns

      7. 7.Gathering and sorting of cockles

      8. 8.(1) The permit holder must not have in their possession...

      9. 9.Requirement to carry and produce the permit

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Revocations and amendment

      1. PART 1 Secondary Legislation

        1. 1.Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1, Consequential, Transitional and Savings Provisions) (England and Wales) Order 2010

        2. 2.The Cockles and Mussels (Specified Area) (Wales) Order 2011

      2. PART 2 Byelaws of the former Sea Fisheries Committees

        1. 3.Byelaws of the former North Western and North Wales Sea Fisheries Committee

        2. 4.Byelaws of the former South Wales Sea Fisheries Committee

      3. PART 3 The Burry Inlet cockle fishery

        1. 5.(1) The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Commencement No...

        2. 6.(1) The Byelaws of the former South Wales Sea Fisheries...

  8. Explanatory Note

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