Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, Section 216 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)Section 2 of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975 (c. 51) (roe, spawning and unclean fish, etc) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “salmon, trout or freshwater fish” substitute “ salmon, trout, eels, lampreys, smelt, shad, freshwater fish or any specified fish in any waters ”;
(b)in paragraph (b), for “any roe of salmon or trout” substitute “ any fish roe ”.
(3)In subsection (2)—
(a)after “subsections (3)” insert “ , (3A) ”;
(b)in paragraph (a), for “salmon, trout or freshwater fish” substitute “ salmon, trout, lamprey, smelt, shad, freshwater fish or specified fish in any waters ”;
(c)in paragraph (b), for “any salmon, trout or freshwater fish” substitute “ any such fish ”.
(4)After subsection (3) insert—
“(3A)Subsection (2) above does not apply where a person takes an immature freshwater fish in circumstances prescribed by byelaws.”
(5)In subsection (5), for “salmon, trout or freshwater fish” substitute “ fish of any description ”.
(6)After that subsection insert—
“(6)In this section “specified fish” means fish of such description as may be specified for the purposes of this section by order under section 40A below.
(7)Subsection (3A) of section 1 above applies for the purposes of this section.”
Commencement Information
I1S. 216 in force at 12.1.2010 by S.I. 2009/3345, art. 2, Sch. para. 10
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