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Fisheries (Protected Areas) Order 2000.

Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
This Order of the Minister in specifies the areas that are declared to be protected areas for the purposes of the Fisheries Act 1972. The following activities are prohibited within a protected area: (a) the taking of fish; and (b) the use within a protected area of any anchor other than a Danforth (sand) anchor. Without prejudice to this rule, the taking of fish is prohibited during the period beginning on 1 May and ending on 31 August in any year in specified areas.
Notes
Consolidated version of BR 38 of 2000 as at 29 July 2009 and amended last by BR 20/2005.The Fisheries (Protected Areas) Order 1990 is revoked.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements