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Shetland Islands Regulated Fishery (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. No. 348 of 2012).

Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Order confers on the Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation the right of regulating a fishery for oysters, mussels, cockles, clams, lobsters, scallops, queens, crabs, whelks and razorshells on the bed of the sea adjacent to the Shetland Islands for a period of 15 years. The Organisation the have the power to, among other things, with the consent of the Scottish Ministers, impose restrictions on and make regulations respecting dredging, fishing for and taking the those species. It shall be prohibited to dredge, fish for or take any of the prescribed species without a licence from the Organisation. The Organisation shall also have the power to create reserves in the fishery for certain purposes.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Implements