PART 1General

Title, commencement and application1

These Regulations—

a

may be cited as the Eels (England and Wales) Regulations 2009;

b

come into force on 15th January 2010;

c

apply in England and Wales;

d

do not apply to so much of the River Tweed as is situated within the Tweed District as defined by the Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006 M1.