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Sea Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (S.I. No. 709 of 2002).

Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
Article 3 of, and Schedules 1 to 3 to, this Order transfer to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development functions relating to: (a) sea fishing in the Northern Ireland zone, and (b) sea fishing by Northern Ireland fishing boats. As a consequence of these functions being transferred to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, various statutory provisions related to sea fisheries are amended by articles 6 and 7. Schedule 1 makes provision about functions under the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967. Schedule 2 makes provision about functions under the Fisheries Act 1981. Schedule 3 makes provision about functions under other enactments relating to sea fisheries.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
Enters into force on 28 March 2002.
Notes
Amends also the Fisheries Amendment Order (Northern Ireland) 1981.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No