PART IVQUALIFICATION AND ENTITLEMENT OF BRITISH FISHING VESSELS TO BE REGISTERED ON PART II OF THE REGISTER

EligibilityI112

The following persons are qualified to be the owners of fishing vessels which are to be registered on Part II of the Register:—

F1a

i

British citizens; or

ii

non-United Kingdom nationals exercising their right of freedom of movement of workers or right of establishment;

b

bodies corporate incorporated in a F2EEA State with a place of business in the United Kingdom;

c

European Economic Interest Groupings being groupings formed in pursuance of Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No.2137/85 and registered in the United Kingdom; and

d

a local authority in the United Kingdom.